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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly.
What is meant by a water divide? Give an example.
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उत्तर
Any elevated area, such as a mountain or an upland, which separates two drainage basins is known as water divide; for example, the water divide between the Indus and the Ganga river systems. Ambala is located on this water divide. The Western Ghats form the main water divide in Peninsular India.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the right answer from the alternative given below.
Which one of the following describes the drainage patterns resembling the branches of a tree?
Give Reasons:
The river Godavari is often referred as Vridha Ganga.
State the west following rivers of India.
The largest tributary of the Ganga is ______.
Ganga river reaches plain at ______.
The deltaic region of lower Ganga, the uplands are known as ______.
When did the Suez Canal start functioning and how did it benefit India?
Answer the following in paragraph:
“Unity in Diversity”, Explain.
Answer the following in detail.
Name the water divide spanning from north to south in India. Which mountain ranges are a part of it ? How does this water divide affect the precipitation in India ?
Give geographical reason.
The peninsular rivers don't face the problem of flood.
