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प्रश्न
Give reasons to justify that the Himalayas act as a ‘climatic divide’.
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उत्तर
Himalayas are important for various reasons:
(i) It is the natural barrier.
(ii) Gives origin to great rivers of north India.
(iii) Is a source of timber and herbal products.
(iv) Acts as a barrier for the rain bearing winds of the Indian Ocean inducing them to give rain.
(v) It shuts off the cold winds of Central Asia.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention the sub-units into which the Deccan Plateau region can be divided.
Which mountains divide the Northern India and Peninsular India?
Which is the highest peak of the Peninsular India?
Where does the Malwa Plateau lie and how it is formed?
How has the lava-flow rocks of Deccan Plateau changed into fertile black soils?
What do you understand by ‘Purvanchal’?
(i) State the type of rocks found in the Plateau of Peninsular India?
(ii) Name the three important lakes of Peninsular India?
(iii) How was the Great Indian Plateau formed?
What, has been the influence of the Northern Mountain Wall on the Indian Sub-continent?
The Peninsular rivers not navigable.
Why is ‘The Delta region of the Indus is largely a waste land.’
