Question 4312
Consider the following clues about a State of India : 1. It is known as land of red river and blue hills’. 2. It contains three of the six physiographic divisions of India. 3. It covers about 2.39 percent of total areas of the country. Identify the State on the basis of the given clues.
Answer
Assam
Why?
The correct answer is Assam . Key Points Assam is often referred to as the "Land of Red River" (Brahmaputra) and "Blue Hills" (referring to the hills of the Eastern Ghats). Assam is known for its diverse geographical features and contains three physiographic divisions: the Brahmaputra Valley, the Barak Valley, and the Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills . Assam covers approximately 2.39 percent of the total geographical area of India. Additional Information India, a country of astonishing diversity, boasts six distinct geographical divisions: North Mountain Vast plains of India Peninsular Plateau Coastal Plain Island Desert
