The Kashmir Himalayas are famous for Karewa formations, which are useful for the cultivation of

a) Zafran, a local variety of saffron

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b) Almond

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c) Apple

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d) All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D d) All of the above

Answer-d

Karewas are lacustrine deposits [deposits in lake] in the Valley of Kashmir.

These are the flat topped mounds that border the Kashmir Valley on all sides.

They are characterized with fossils of mammals and at places by peat.

The karewas are mainly devoted to the cultivation of saffron, almond, walnut, apple and orchards.

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