What is meant by a water divide? Give an example.

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Where do the river Indus and Ganga have their origin?

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Name the two headstreams of the Ganga.Where do they meet to form the Ganga?

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Which two Peninsular rivers flow through trough?

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State some economic benefits of rivers and lakes

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Discuss the significant difference between the Himalayan and the Peninsular rivers.

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Name the three major river system of the Himalayas.

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What is the Himalayan River Systems?

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Why are rivers important for the country's economy?

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Which river drainage pattern is formed by river Ganga?

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Name the Indian state where river Brahmaputra enters India.

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What is a meander?

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Distinguish between two major groups of Indian Rivers.Give three points for each group

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Which type of drainage pattern develop where the river channel flows the slope of the terrain?

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Explain any three causes of river pollution.

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