Geography PYQ 22 of 587 · Physical Divisions · Northern Mountainous Region

The share of mountains in India’s total land area is—

  1. A30 percent
  2. B27 percent
  3. C40 percent
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above

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Correct answer: (a) 30 percent

Explanation

In India’s total land area, the share of mountains is about 29–30 percent (of the total land area). The plateau region is about 28 percent and the plain region is about 43 percent.

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