Which of the following are the reasons for population density being not uniform across the Ganga basin?
A
Nature of terrain
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B
Fertility of soil
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C
Presence of animals
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D
Water availability
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Solution
The correct options are A Nature of terrain B Fertility of soil D Water availability River Ganga originates from the Himalayan mountain range and flows through the Northern Plains. The number of people living in the hilly state of Uttarakhand through which the river flows is low as the region has steep and rugged slopes. The plains through which the river flows have fertile soil and flat plains making it suitable for agriculture and building houses.