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(a) Bhabar (b) Bhangar (c) Terai (d) Khadar

7. Dudhwa National Park is located in which part of the northern plains?

(a)Bhabar (b) Khadar (c) Terai (d) Bhangar
8. In which belt Himalayan streams disappear?
(a) Khadar (b) Bhangar (c) Bhabar (d) Terai
9. The soil of Bhangar region contains calcareous deposits. What is it locally known
as?
(a) Regar (b) Kankar (c ) Pebbles (d) Drumlins
10. Majuli, the largest riverine island of the world is found in which river?
(a) The river Indus
(b) The river Ganga
(c) The river Brahmaputra
(d) The river Yamuna

Subjective Questions

Sl. Sub Topic- The Northern Plains Marks Pg
No. (1/3/5) No.

1. 1 11

Identify the physical division of India and name the three sections (from west
to east) it is broadly divided into.

2. What do you mean by the term 'Doab'? 1 11

3. Where do Himalayan tributaries of river Ganga disappear and where do they 1 11
re-emerge?

4. How does relief vary from west to east in the northern plains? 3 11
5. Distinguish between Bhanger and Khader. Give any five points of 5 11,
differences. 12
6. Describe the varied relief of the Ganga plain. 5 11,
12