{"id":88976,"date":"2025-06-01T07:26:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=88976"},"modified":"2025-06-01T07:26:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:26:05","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-is-the-narrow-belt-parallel-to-the-shiwalik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-is-the-narrow-belt-parallel-to-the-shiwalik\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following is the narrow belt parallel to the Shiwalik"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is the narrow belt parallel to the Shiwalik foothills where streams and rivers coming from the mountains deposit heavy materials of rocks and boulders ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Tarai&#8221; option2=&#8221;Bhangar&#8221; option3=&#8221;Bhabar&#8221; option4=&#8221;Khadar&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC NDA-2 &#8211; 2023<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2023\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">The narrow belt parallel to the Shiwalik foothills where streams deposit heavy materials like rocks and boulders is known as Bhabar.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">Bhabar is characterized by porous and stony soil, and streams disappear underground in this region due to infiltration through the coarse deposits.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">South of the Bhabar belt is the Tarai belt, a wet, marshy, and densely forested region where the streams re-emerge. 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