Friday, December 14, 2018

REVISION Q.322 - FRAMED FROM WIKIPEDIA



REVISION Q.322 - FRAMED FROM WIKIPEDIA

Q.322 Consider the following statements :

1. Barail range is an eastern extension of the Himalayan Range System, in north eastern India

2. The Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills are part of Deccan Plateau, and not part of the Purvanchal range

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

A) Only 1

B) Only 2

C) Both are correct

D) Both are incorrect

Ans. C

Barail range :

The Purvanchal Mountains, or Eastern Mountains, are a sub-mountain range of the Himalayas in northeast India.
The Purvanchal Mountains cover the states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya and Mizoram.
The range is an eastern extension of the Himalayan Range System, in north eastern India. It bends sharply to the south beyond the Dihang River gorge, and spreads along the eastern boundary of India with Myanmar.
The Purvanchal range includes the hill ranges of the Patkai, Barail range, Manipur, Mizoram Mizo[disambiguation needed], and Naga Hills.
The Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills are part of Deccan Plateau, and not part of the Purvanchal range.


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