Geography PYQ 78 of 587 · Drainage System, River Cities, Waterfalls & Lakes · Ganga Drainage System

Ganga Plain has been described as a

  1. APediplane
  2. BPeniplane
  3. CGeosyncline
  4. DKarst plain
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (c) Geosyncline

Explanation

The Ganga plain has been described as a geosyncline (subsidence trough). It was formed mainly during the process of the formation of the Himalayan mountain range.

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