Question 1421

Assam Himalayas are part of the Himalayas that lie between________ Rivers.

Answer

Teesta River–Dihang River

Why?

The Correct Answer is Option 2) i.e Teesta River–Dihang River Key Points The Himalayas are classified into different divisions by Rivers flowing between them. Punjab/Kashmir Himalayas The part of the Himalayas that lies between the Indus River and Satluj River. Kumaon Himalayas The part of the Himalayas that lies between Satluj River and Kali River. Nepal Himalayas The part of the Himalayas that lies between the Kali River and Teestathe River. Assam Himalayas The part of the Himalayas that lies between the Teesta River and the Dihang River. Purvanchal/Eastern Himalayas The part of the Himalayas that lies beyond the Dihang River valley. Here the Himalayas bend sharply towards the south and spread along Indo-Myanmar Border. Note: The Dihang River/Siang River is the name given to the Brahmaputra River in Arunachal Pradesh.