Description : What two major boundary currents make up the north Atlantic gyre?
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Description : Give three differences between the Western and the Eastern Himalayas. -Geography
Last Answer : Differences between the Western and the Eastern Himalayas: Western Himalayas 1. The Western Himalayas lie to the west of 86°W longitude, between the Indus and the Kali rivers. 2. It rises gradually in a ... . 3. The average rainfall is more than 200 cm. 4. Vegetation is mainly dense evergreen.
Description : Mention any two differences between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats. -Geography
Last Answer : Western Ghats 1. It runs parallel to the western coast in a north-south direction from Tapi river to Kanya Kumari. 2. It's average elevation is 900 to 1100 metres above sea level. Eastern ... 's average elevation is less than that of the western ghats and is about 600 meters above sea level.
Description : Give any three differences between Eastern Coastal lowland and Western Coastal lowland. -Geography
Last Answer : Western Coastal Lowland 1. Placed between the Western Ghats and the Arabian sea. 2. Narrow lowland 64 averaging km. 3. Many small and quick streams run off the plain and cannot form deltas. 4 ... number of lagoons are present. 5. Does not pass through coasts and hence not many ports are found.
Description : Mention three differences between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats. -Geography
Last Answer : Western Ghats Eastern Ghats Western ghats are higher. Eastern ghats are lower. Western ghats are continuous Eastern ghats disappear between the delta of Krishna and Kaveri. It has few passes like Pal ... and not in winter. This strip gets rainfall both in summer and winter, especially in winter.
Description : Mention three differences between the Western Himalayas and Eastern Himalayas. -Geography
Last Answer : Western Himalayas Eastern Himalayas 1. The Western Himalayas lie in Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. 1. The Eastern Himalayas lie in West Bengal, Sikkim, Aarunachal Pradesh and Bhutan 2. This part ... of Beng 4. The Western Himalayas get less rainfall. 4. The Eastern Himalayas get more rainf
Description : What were the language and religious differences in Christianized Western and Eastern Rome What is your best guess as to why Eastern Rome continued after Western Rome fell?
Last Answer : The Western Empire was Roman, but comprised a large number ofdisparate peoples and languages.The Eastern Empire was Greek, which gave it a more unifyingbasis to resist the influx of Eurasian peoples flowing in.
Description : What is the differences between eastern and western tributaries of river indus?
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Description : Which one of the following factors is the main reason for the peninsular rivers to flow towards east? (1) Western part is rainy (2) Western Ghats act as major water-divide (3) Rivers follow rift valleys (4) Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats
Last Answer : (4) Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats Explanation: The main water divide in peninsular rivers is formed by the Western Ghats, which run from north to south close to the ... of Bengal. These rivers flow through open and graded shallow valleys with low gradients and little erosion.
Last Answer : Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats
Description : Extensive deserts occur in the western tropical regions of continents because : (1) of easterly trade winds. (2) cold ocean currents flow along the western coasts. (3) of the effect of both the ... winds and cold ocean currents. (4) the rate of evaporation is greater along the western margin areas.
Last Answer : (3) of the effect of both the off-shore easterly trade winds and cold ocean currents. Explanation: Extensive deserts occur in the western tropical regions of continents because of the effect of ... is found near the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, usually toward the western side of the continents
Last Answer : of the effect of both the offshore easterly trade winds and cold ocean currents.
Description : Which forms the western boundary of the Indian sub-continent? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Hindukush'
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Description : _______ forms the western boundary of the Indian sub-continent. (a) Aravalli (b) Pirpanjal (c) Karakoram (d) Hindukush
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : The Treaty of Paris in 1783 fixed the Western boundary of the United States at the River: (a) Missouri (b) Kentucky (c) Mississippi (d) Potomac
Last Answer : (c) Mississippi
Description : Distinguish between the Western coastal plains and the Eastern coastal plains. -Geography
Last Answer : Difference between wgstem and eastern coastal plains are: W. Coastal Plains E. Coastal Plains 1. They extends from Rann of Kutch to Kanya Kumari 1. They extends from mouth of Ganga to Kanya ... suitable for harbours and ports. 3. They are more suitable for agriculture as they are more fertile.
Description : Why in the years after 1848, the autocrats of central and Eastern Europe began to introduce the changes that had already taken place in Western Europe before 1815? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Though conservative forces were able to suppress liberal movements in 1848, they could not restore the old order. Monarchs were beginning to realise that the cycles of revolution and repression could ... and in Russia. (iv) The Habsburg rulers granted more autonomy to the Hungarians in 1867.
Description : Differentiate Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Western Ghats Eastern Ghats 1. They are higher. The highest peak in the Western Ghats is Anaimudi with a height of 2,695 m. They are lower. The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is ... rivers of the Deccan Plateau rise in the Western Ghats. The rivers cut valleys through the Eastern Ghats.
Description : Differentiate The Eastern Coastal Plain and Western Coastal Plain. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Eastern Coastal Plain Western Coastal Plain 1. It streches from the mouth of the river Ganga to Kanyakumari. It stretches from Kutch to Kanyakumari. 2. It lies between the Eastern Ghats and the ... as the Konkan coast in Maharashtra, the Kanara coast in Karnataka and the Malabar coast in Kerala.
Description : Western coastal plains receive more rainfall than the Eastern coastal plains. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Western coastal plain receives more rainfall than eastern coastal plain because western coastal plain lies on the windward side of western Ghats and gets rainfall more than 200 cm but Eastern coastal plain lies on the leeward side of the Western Ghats and gets a little rainfall (50 to 100 cm).
Description : Which is the juction point of the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats of India ? -Do You Know?
Description : Assertion: Western Ghats are included among the hot spots of biodiversity. Reason: Western Ghats have greater amphibian diversity than Eastern Ghats
Last Answer : Assertion: Western Ghats are included among the hot spots of biodiversity. Reason: Western Ghats have greater ... and Reason are false, then mark (4).
Description : Why are there more earthquakes along the western coast of the united state than along the eastern coast?
Description : In each time zone it gets dark earlier on the eastern side of the zone than on the western side Explain why?
Last Answer : because of you and i move the sun-Albert Einstein
Description : How is the climate of western Europe different from eastern Europe?
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Description : What roles did eastern and western empires play in spreading Christianity?
Description : Is California in the eastern or western part of the US?
Description : Where are the eastern and western ghats located?
Description : Ethics are ideas about how people should live.what did 19th century Japanese reformers mean by the slogan in Eastern ethics and western science?
Last Answer : They wanted Japan to use Western knowledge but maintain a Japanese way if life.
Description : Why did western European economy grow faster than Eastern European Economies after World War II?
Last Answer : The Marshall Plan helped the West recover faster. under pressure from stalin, eastern Europe countries refused aid from the united states
Description : Which one of the following regions of India is now regarded as an 'ecological hot spot'? (a) Western Himalayas (b) Eastern Himalayas (c) Western Ghats (d) Eastern Ghats
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Open stunted forests with bushes and having long roots and sharp thorns or spines are commonly found in (a) Eastern Odisha (b) North-Eastern Tamil Nadu (c) Shiwaliks and Terai regions (d) Western Andhra Pradesh
Description : Which region gets first monsoon in summer? (a) Himalayas (b) Western Ghats (c) Eastern Ghats (d) Gangatic Plain
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which of the following Railway zones and their Headquarters is not correct? (a) North-Eastern-Gorakhpur (b) South-Central-Hyderabad (c) Eastern-Kolkata (d) Western-Mumbai
Description : The part of India receives maximum insolation. (a) northern (b) eastern (c) western (d) southern
Description : A rain shadow zone is present in India (a) along western flanks of the Aravallis (b) along the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats (c) along the western slopes of the Eastern Ghats (d) along the northern flanks of the Vindhyas
Description : The mangrove forests are present in (a) the Eastern Ghats (b) the Sunderbans (c) the Western Ghats (d) the Aravallis
Description : Throughout the Ages the maximum number of streams of people came to India via (a) The western Himalayan passes (b) Tibet (c) The sea (d) The eastern Himalayan passes
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : The youngest rivers in India originate from (a) Eastern Ghats (b) Western Ghats (c) Himalayas (d) Deccan Plateau
Description : The Nilgiris are part of the (a) Eastern Ghats (b) Western Ghats (c) Vindhyachal (d) Tamil Nadu Hills
Description : The main difference between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats is the matter of (a) continuity (b) proximity of coast (c) ending in Nilgiris (d) height
Description : Consider the following railway zones: 1. North-Eastern Railway 2. Central Railway 3. North-Western Railway 4. South-Eastern Railway Which one of the following is the correct order of locations of the headquarters of the above railway zones from west ... 1-2-3-4 (b) 2-3-1-4 (c) 3-2-4-1 (d) 3-4-2-1
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. Biodiversity hots pots are located only in tropical regions. 2. India has four biodiversity hots pots, i.e., Eastern Himalayas, Western Himalayas, Western Ghats and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Which ... (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2