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Question : 67
Total: 100
Which of the following is associated with old Alluvial Soil?
1. Bhangar Plains
2. Khadar plains
3. Delta Plains
1 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
2 only
Validate
Solution:
The Great Northern Plains has five subdivisions ; Bhabar plains, Tarai Tract, Bhangar, Khadar, and Delta plains.
Plains Region
Explanation
Bhabhar Plains
It lies south of Siwalik .
The region is richin gravelsand unassorted sediments.
Tarai Tract
The marshy plain lies south of Bhabhar plains.
It receives high rainfall resulting in dense forest and excessive humidity.
Rich in flora and fauna .
Bhangar Plains
Well-drained regions make it good for cultivation.
Old alluvial region.
Khadar Plains
Rich in new alluvial
deposits along river banks.
This region consists of silt ,clay, and sand.
Delta Plains
Deposition area at the end of the river course.
Upland delta is termed as' Chars ' whereas the low marshy region is called' Bills '.
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