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The foothill range of Himalaya is known as which of the following name?

  1. A
    Trans Himalaya
  2. B
    Great Himalaya
  3. C
    Pir Panjal
  4. D
    Shivalik

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The Himalayas are divided into four parallel longitudinal zones from north to south:Trans-Himalayas: North of the Great Himalayas (Tibetan zone).Great Himalayas (Himadri): The highest and innermost range.Lesser Himalayas (Himachal): Located south of the Great Himalayas. Pir Panjal is a major range here.Outer Himalayas (Shivalik): The southernmost and lowest range, which forms the foothills of the main Himalayan range.

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The foothill range of Himalaya is known as which of the following name?
A
Trans Himalaya
B
Great Himalaya
C
Pir Panjal
D
Shivalik

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