Which of the following statements is are true regarding the flat plains along the sub Himalayan regi...........

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Which of the following statements is/are true regarding the flat plains along the sub-Himalayan region in North India.

1. It is also called as Bhabar.

2. It is a narrow belt parallel to the shiwalik foothills.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 Nor 2

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Explanation:

Himalayan range is bordered on the northwest by the Karakoram and the Hindu Kush ranges. To the north the chain is separated from the Tibetan Plateau by a 50–60 km wide tectonic valley called the Indus-Tsangpo Suture. Towards the south the arc of the Himalaya is ringed by the very low Indo-Gangetic Plain.