Question 2722
match the list – I with list – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below. List – I (Divisions of Himalaya) List - II (Rivers) a. Punjab Himalaya 1. Sutlej to Kali b. Kumaon Himalaya 2. Indus to Sutlej c. Nepal Himalaya 3. Tista to Brahmaputhra d. Assam Himalaya 4. Kali to Tista
Answer
a - 2, b - 1, c - 4, d - 3
Why?
The correct answer is Option 2 . Key Points The Punjab Himalaya lies between the Indus and Sutlej rivers. The Kumaon Himalaya lies between the Sutlej and Kali rivers. The Nepal Himalaya lies between the Kali and Tista rivers. The Assam Himalaya lies between the Tista and Brahmaputra rivers. Important Points The Himalayan range is divided into several sections based on rivers flowing through the region. The rivers serve as geographical markers to differentiate the divisions of the Himalayas. Additional Information Option 1: This option incorrectly matches Punjab Himalaya with Sutlej to Kali, which is the region of Kumaon Himalaya. Option 3: This option incorrectly matches Nepal Himalaya with Tista to Brahmaputra, which is the region of Assam Himalaya. Option 4: This option incorrectly matches the divisions and rivers, such as Assam Himalaya with Kali to Tista, which is the region of Nepal Himalaya. Option 5: This option is a placeholder and does not provide any valid matches.
