Question

What are the various features of the Lesser Himalayas?

Answer 1

Instructions:

• List out the ranges situated in the Lesser Himalayas. (1 mark)
• List out the valleys situated in the Lesser Himalayas. (1 mark)
• List out the hill stations situated in the Lesser Himalayas. (1 mark)

Solution:
The Lesser Himalayas holds a series of mountain ranges, valleys and hill stations.
Examples of mountain ranges:

• The Pir Panjal,
• The Dhula Dhar,
• The Mahabharat.

(mention any two examples)

Examples of valleys:

• Kashmir valley,
• Kangra valley,
• Kulu valley.

(mention any two examples)

Examples of hill stations:

• Shimla,
• Ranikhet,
• Mussoorie,
• Nainital
• Darjeeling.

(mention any two examples)