Question

Choose the incorrect statements about the fertile plains in Punjab situated between the rivers of Sutlej and Yamuna.

• A. The plains between the rivers Ghaggar and Yamuna is known as Malwa.
• B. The cities of Kurukshetra, Panipat, Karnal, and Rohtak lie in the Bangar plain.
• C. The plain which lies between the river Sutlej and Ghaggar is known as Bangar.
• D. The cities of Patiala, Ludhiana, Ambala, and Bathinda lie in the Malwa plain.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C)

The plain which lies between the river Sutlej and Ghaggar is known as Bangar.

In Punjab, there is a long fertile plain that is situated along the plains of Sutlej and Yamuna. The plains between the rivers Ghaggar and Yamuna is known as Bangar. The cities of Kurukshetra, Panipat, Karnal, and Rohtak lie in the Bangar plain. The plain which lies between the river Sutlej and Ghaggar is know as Malwa. The cities of Patiala, Ludhiana, Ferozepur, Ambala, and Bathinda lie in the Malwa plain.