Himalayan Geography | MCQs

Explanation

Sub-Himalayas are also known as Siwalik or Outer Himalayas.

Sub-Himalayan range of the northern Indian subcontinent.

Their average height varies between 600 and 1200 meters,

 The range spans the modern-day countries of :

1. Pakistan,
2. India,
3. Nepal,
4. and Bhutan.

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Explanation

Trans Himalayas are divided into four ranges namely:

1. Ladakh range
2. Zaskar Range
3. Karakoram Range
4. Kailash range

The Trans Himalaya was named by Swedish explorer Sven Hedin.