Indo-Gangetic Plains Description
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Question (English)
The Indo-Gangetic plains are described as one of the most:
- Arid regions
- Fertile, intensively cultivated and densely populated regions ✓ Correct
- Sparsely populated regions
- Industrialised regions
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
The Indo-Gangetic plains are one of the most fertile, intensively cultivated and densely populated regions in the world.
Key Points:
- They spread from Arabian Sea to Bay of Bengal.
- India has hundreds of rivers and tributaries.
- Lush green forests provide green cover for majority of population.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, C, D: The Indo-Gangetic plains are fertile, cultivated, and densely populated.
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