Discover India's Diverse Relief Features
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Which of the following is NOT one of the major relief divisions of India?

  • Indo-Gangetic plain
  • Thar Desert
  • Peninsular plateau
  • Himalayas (correct)
  • What does the name 'Himalaya' mean?

  • Abode of the snow (correct)
  • Highest mountains
  • Mountain range
  • Tibetan Plateau
  • Which direction do the Himalayan ranges run in?

  • South-east
  • East-west
  • West-east (correct)
  • North-south
  • Study Notes

    Himalayan Relief Division

    • The Himalayan mountain range is not a relief division of India, but a mountain range that forms a part of the Relief Divisions of India.

    Etymology of Himalaya

    • The name 'Himalaya' means "abode of snow" in Sanskrit.

    Orientation of Himalayan Ranges

    • The Himalayan ranges run in a northwest-southeast direction.

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    Explore the diverse relief features of India in this quiz! Test your knowledge on the Himalayas, Peninsular plateau, Thar Desert, indo-gangetic plain, coastal plains, and islands. Learn about the location of India on the globe and delve into the details of each relief division. Challenge yourself and become an expert on India's fascinating geography!

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