Location of Northern Plains and Their Extent

Q. About how much land does the Northern Plains cover?

1. 7 lakh sq km
2. 8 lakh sq km
3. 10 lakh sq km
4. 9 lakh sq km

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What is black soil a type of?

Q. About how much land does the Northern Plains spread over India?

1. 7 lakh sq km
2. 9 lakh sq km
3. 8 lakh sq km
4. 10 lakh sq km

Q. What is the extent of the Indo-Gangetic Plains from west to east?

1. 2000 km
2. 2200 km
3. 2400 km
4. 2600 km

Q. The Nothern Plains in India are spread over an area of _____.

1. 7 lakh sq km
2. 8 lakh sq km
3. 9 lakh sq km
4. 10 lakh sq km

Q. The Khadar region is more suitable for intensive agriculture than the Bhangar region. Identify the statements that support this argument.

1. Khadar soil does not contain minerals.
2. The Khadar soil is very acidic.
3. Bhangar region has calcareous deposits.
4. Khadar is more fertile than Bhangar.

Q. How many regions is the Northern plains divided into?

1. 5
2. 4
3. 6
4. 2

Q. Pick the relief feature/s of northern plains that is swampy and marshy.

1. Bhangar
2. Khadar
3. Bhabar
4. Terai

Q. The Khadar region is more suitable for intensive agriculture than the Bhangar region. Identify the statements that support this argument.

1. Khadar soil does not contain minerals.
2. The Khadar soil is very acidic.
3. Bhangar region has calcareous deposits.
4. Khadar is more fertile than Bhangar.

Q. Difference between alluvial soils of northern plains and of coastal plains

Q. The Northern Plains stretch over 2, 400 kilometers in North India.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which plain is formed by the Indus, the Ganga, and the Brahmaputra rivers?

1. The Eastern plain
2. The Southern plain
3. The Northern plain
4. The Western plain

Q. The Nothern Plains in India are spread over an area of _____.

1. 7 lakh sq km
2. 10 lakh sq km
3. 8 lakh sq km
4. 9 lakh sq km

Q. How many regions is the Northern plains divided into?

1. 5
2. 6
3. 2
4. 4

Q. Which plain is formed by the Indus, the Ganga, and the Brahmaputra rivers?

1. The Southern plain
2. The Western plain
3. The Northern plain
4. The Eastern plain

Q. The Bhabar region is mostly found parallel to the slopes of the range.

1. Shiwalik
2. Himadri
3. Himachal
4. Purvachal

Q. Which type of soil is dominantly found in the northern plains?

1. Red soil
2. Alluvial soil
3. Black soil
4. Sandy soil