Human Environment - Settlement, Transport and Communication — Social Studies STD 7 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7Social StudiesHuman Environment - Settlement, Transport and Communication5 Marks
Question
How is the Ganga – Brahmaputra basin formed?
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Answer
The tributaries of rivers Ganga and Brahmaputra together form the Ganga– Brahmaputra basin in the Indian subcontinent.
The basin lies in the sub-tropical region.
The tributaries of the river Ganga, like the Ghaghra, Kosi, Chambal, Gandak and the tributaries of Brahmaputra drain it.
The plains of the Ganga and the Brahmaputra, the mountains and the foothills of the Himalayas and the Sunderbans delta are the main features of this basin.
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