Geography: Drainage · Class 9 · CBSE Social Science
Which of the following physical features acts as a water divide between the Indus and the Ganga river systems?
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Which of the following physical features acts as a water divide between the Indus and the Ganga river systems?
- A.AmbalaCorrect answer
- B.Allahabad
- C.Haridwar
- D.Delhi
Solution
The plain of Ambala acts as a water divide between the Indus and the Ganga river systems. The distance from the Himalayas to the Sunderban is about 1800 km, but the fall in slope is remarkably gentle.
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