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Which island group of India lies to its south-east?
Andaman and Nicobar islands lie in the south-east of the Indian mainland near the Bay of Bengal.
Andaman and Nicobar islands lie in the south-east of the Indian mainland near the Bay of Bengal.
See lessWhich island countries are our southern neighbours?
The Maldives and Sri Lanka are the two island countries that can be regarded as our southern neighbors. Both Sri Lanka and the Maldives share a sea border with India.
The Maldives and Sri Lanka are the two island countries that can be regarded as our southern neighbors. Both Sri Lanka and the Maldives share a sea border with India.
See lessThe sun rises two hours earlier in Arunachal Pradesh as compared to Gujarat in the west, but the watches show the same time. How does this happen?
the sun rises earlier here compared to Gujarat. As we have only one time zone, the Indian Standard Time is taken from the time of Standard Meridian of India and hence, the watches show the same time in both the states.
the sun rises earlier here compared to Gujarat. As we have only one time zone, the Indian Standard Time is taken from the time of Standard Meridian of India and hence, the watches show the same time in both the states.
See lessThe central location of India at the head of the Indian Ocean is considered of great significance. Why?
India is in a strategic position as it can easily connect by sea routes with the states of Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Australia, as well as with Europe and West Asia from its west coast. The Indian Ocean is the conduit for a large part of global trade
India is in a strategic position as it can easily connect by sea routes with the states of Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Australia, as well as with Europe and West Asia from its west coast. The Indian Ocean is the conduit for a large part of global trade
See lessWhat is meant by a water divide? Give an example.
Ambala is an example of a water divide. It is located between the Indus and Ganga river system. Note:A water divide can be any upland which can act as a divider between the streams of water. It can either be an upland, plateau, hill, mountain range, or even a valley floor.
Ambala is an example of a water divide. It is located between the Indus and Ganga river system. Note:A water divide can be any upland which can act as a divider between the streams of water. It can either be an upland, plateau, hill, mountain range, or even a valley floor.
See lessWhich is the largest river basin in India?
The Largest river basin in India is the Ganga basin. Narmada river is the fifth largest river and is also the largest west flowing river. The length of this river basin is over 2500 km. The Ganges River originates in the Himalaya Mountains at Gomukh, the terminus of the Gongotri Glacier .
The Largest river basin in India is the Ganga basin. Narmada river is the fifth largest river and is also the largest west flowing river. The length of this river basin is over 2500 km. The Ganges River originates in the Himalaya Mountains at Gomukh, the terminus of the Gongotri Glacier .
See lessWhere do the rivers Indus and Ganga have their origin?
The origins of the river Ganga and Indus are in the Himalayas. Ganga flows from the Gangotri Glacier and Indus flows from Tibet, near Lake Mansarovar. Ganga- Ganga is the largest river basin in India.
The origins of the river Ganga and Indus are in the Himalayas. Ganga flows from the Gangotri Glacier and Indus flows from Tibet, near Lake Mansarovar. Ganga- Ganga is the largest river basin in India.
See lessName the two headstreams of the Ganga. Where do they meet to form the Ganga?
The Ganga has two main headstreams-Bhagirathi and Alaknanda. The Bhagirathi rises in Gangotri glacier in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. The Bhagirathi flows through central and lesser Himalayas and meets Alaknanda at Devprayag. Alaknanda originates in Satopanth Glacier above Badrinath.
The Ganga has two main headstreams-Bhagirathi and Alaknanda. The Bhagirathi rises in Gangotri glacier in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. The Bhagirathi flows through central and lesser Himalayas and meets Alaknanda at Devprayag. Alaknanda originates in Satopanth Glacier above Badrinath.
See lessWhy does the Brahmaputra in its Tibetan part have less silt, despite a longer course?
In Tibet, the river Indus known as Tsangpo carries a smaller volume of water and less silt as it is a cold and dry area.
In Tibet, the river Indus known as Tsangpo carries a smaller volume of water and less silt as it is a cold and dry area.
See lessWhich two Peninsular rivers flow through a trough?
The two rivers on the peninsula that flow through the trough are the Narmada and Tapi river.
The two rivers on the peninsula that flow through the trough are the Narmada and Tapi river.
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