what are two rivers that flow in the Himalayas?
Indus & Bhramaputra
These mountain ranges run from_______&________ directions.
East-West
What is the highest point in the world?What is the approximate height of it?
Mt. Everest & 8848mtrs
The __________ range forms the longest range.
Pir Panjal
What is the peak's name which is present in Nepal & is 8598metres
Mt. Kanchenjunga
the himalayas consists of __ parallel ranges in the longitudinal extent.
3
Himalayas are geologically ________ mountains(age)
Young
Himadri's average height is _______meters
6000
Himalayas form an arc; what is the length of it?
2,400Km
What is the peak's name in Nepal with a height of 8078(It is a restaurant's name in India)
Annapurna
The range lying to the south of the Himadri forms the most rugged the most rugged mountain system known as_____________
Himachal
The folds of Great Himalayas are ___________ in nature
asymmetrical
What is the northen most range in Himalayas & what is the other name for it?
Himadri & greater or inner Himalayas
Name the well known Duns.
Dehra Dun, Patli Dun & Kotli dun
What is the peak's name in India which has the height of 7817 meters.(it is associated with Hinduism)
Nanda devi
What is the outer-most range in the Himalayas
Shiwaliks
What is the width of the Shiwaliks
10-50Kms
Shiwaliks have an altitude of ____________
900-1100
The altitudinal variations are greater in the ________ half than the ________ half
Eastern & Western
This is the 3rd highest peak in the Himalayas
Makalu
The core of Himadri's is composed of which material?
Granite
The Shiwaliks are composed of _______&_______minerals
Gravel & alluvium
The Himalayas represent the loftiest & one of the most smoothest barriers of the world.(true/false)& why?
False they form the most RUGGED barriers around the world
Himalayas width varies from 400Km in ________ & 150 Km in ________
Kashmir & Arunachal Pradesh
What is the peak's name in Nepal which has a height of 8172
Dhulagiri