Geography Indian Geography

Q. The outer Himalayas lie between

A
the greater Himalayas and the lesser Himalayas
B
the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain
C
the foot hills and the Indo Gangetic plain
D
Indo-Gangetic plains and the peninsula

Correct Answer

the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain

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