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IGB Plains Flashcards

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1
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IGB Plains are aslo called

A

Alluvial Plains

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In which direction does the IGB Plains slope in?

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East and SE

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What are the types of soils you find in IGB Plains from N-S

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Bhabar, Terai, Bangar, Khadar

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What are the type of sediments found in the cones and intercones of Bhabar

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Cones = alluvium deposits
Intercones = colluvium deposits
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Terai soil is rich in

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Nitrogen and humus

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Which is the old alluvium plains?

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Bangar

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Which is the new alluvium plains?

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Khadar

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What are the divisions of IGB Plains?

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Rajasthan, Trans-gangetic, upper gangetic, middle gangetic, lower gangetic and brahmaputra plains

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Whatare the patches of fertile land called in Rajasthan plains where agriculture is practiced?

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Rohi tracts

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10
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Doab between Beas & Sutlej

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Bist

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Doab between Beas & Ravi

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Bari

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12
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Doab between Ravi & Chenab

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Rechna

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Doab between Chenab & Jhelum

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Chej

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14
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Doab between Indus & Jhelum

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Sind sagar

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15
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What is Chos?

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The networks of rivers in the north of the plains jointed with the Shiwaliks are called ‘Chos’.

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16
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Trans gangetic plains are found in?

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Punjab and Haryana

17
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Upper gangetic plains are found from?

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Ramganga to Gomtri, Rohilkanda plains

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Middle gangetic plains include?

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Awadh, Mithila, Magadha

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Crops in middle gangetic plains?

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rice and wheat and sugarcane

20
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lower gangetic plains are found in?

A

southern bengal (para delta)

21
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What’s grown in lower gangetic plains?

A

Jute cultivation

22
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Brahmaputra plains are also called

A

Assam plains

23
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Crops grown in Brahmaputra Plains

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Rice, jute, pulses, oilseeds, muga silk

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