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The convergence between the Indo-Australian plate and the Eurasian plate gave rise to many geomorphological features including Himalayas. These include: 1. Trans-Himalayas – They lie to the north of the Great Himalayan range. Includes ranges such as Kailash range, Ladakh range, Karakoram range etc. 2. Purvanchal mountain range – They were formed on the eastern margin of the continental convergence, aligned in a north-south direction. They include ranges such as Patkai Bum, Naga hills, Mizo hills etc. 3. Arakan Yoma range in Myanmar
With reference to Ocean Mean Temperature (OMT), which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. OMT is measured up to a depth of 26°C isoth...
Consider the given statements:
(I) The outer-most range of the Himalayas is called the Shiwaliks.
(II) Shiwaliks extend over a width of 10...
Consider the following statements about Satpura Tiger Reserve (STR):
1. Recently Forest department of Satpura Tiger Reserve found a rock ...
Arrange the following countries, as largest countries by Area in the chronological order from highest to lowest in terms of the area.
A. Ind...
Which of the following Isopleth connects places of equal height above the sea level?
Arrange the following peaks from East to West based on their geographical locations:
1. Mount Everest
2. Mount Denali
3. Mount Kilimanjaro
4. Mount Elbrus
Shlok Mukherjee has won the Doodle 2022 for his inspiring work ‘India on the Centre State’ for Google, he belongs to which city?
In which tiger reserve was a herpetofauna survey conducted that recorded 33 reptile species and 36 amphibian species?
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the retreating monsoon season?
1. Clear skies
2. Shift ing of monsoon trough s...
With reference to the tropical deciduous forest, consider the following statements:
1. They are called monsoon forests.
2. The moist decid...