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1
How are the Indus and Ganges rivers similer to the Nile river in Egypt
They begin in the same general area
They have big floods which prevented early settlements
They carry silt that in-riches the soil
They flow in the same general direction
2
How has the location of the Himalayas benefited India
protection from enemies
prevention of earthquakes
roads for trade routes
consistent water supply
3
The lower Indus Riverflows through what is now the Country of
Tibet
Nepal
Pakistan
Iran
4
Much of the Water in the Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra rivers come from
natural springs in the desserts
rain-fed streams in the Plateau
melting ice in the mountains
large lakes in the northern plains
5
As the Brahmaputru river flows from the river to the valler, it becomes
Slower and deeper
Clearer and cleaner
rockier and rougher
narrower and colder
6
Farmers in the Deccan Plateau use the iron rich black soil principally to raise
cotton
sheep
babies
tea
7
Travellers went through the Khyber pas to cros the
Himalaya Mountains
Deccan Plateau
Eastern Ghats
Hindu Kush
8
A traveller int the Thar desert would most likely see many
Sand dunes
small farms
walled cities
elephants
9
During the summer in India the monsoon brings
dust storms
pleasant mornings
Heavy rain
unbearable heat
10
Where were the earliest settlements in India
in the mountains
near the desert
beside the rivers
on the plateau
11
Which phrase best describes the Eastern and Western Ghats
Sandy beaches
mountain ranges
fertile plains
marshy wetlands
12
Why is soil nearby the Bay of Bengal so fertile?
People has farmed there for centuries
Flooding rivers deposit rich minerals
Pure water flows from the mountains
Many kinds of fish live in the bay
13
Compared with the Eastern and Western Ghats, the Deccan Plateau has
a drier climate
denser forests
a longer coastline
steeper mountains
14
Because of its large size and position in relation to large masses of land and water India is a
an isthmus
a plateau
a subcontinent
an ecosystem
15
Which of the following parts of India has the most fertile farmland?
The Hindu Kush
The Himalaya Mountains
The Deccan Plateau
The plains along the Ganges
