Q63
What is the another name of Greater Himalayas?
A.
Himadri
AnswerB.
Sahyadri
C.
Assam Himalaya
D.
Shivalik
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Himalayas consist of three parallel ranges, the Greater Himalayas known as the Himadri, the Lesser Himalayas called the Himachal, and the Shivalik hills, which comprise the foothills. Greater Himalayas are the innermost Himalayan range and are also known as inner Himalayas. They are also known as Himadri. Majority of mountain ranges and peaks lies in this range.