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Question 16
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Which of these cities gets the least amount of rainfall- Simla, Mumbai, or Calcutta

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Question 1
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As the Brahmaputra river flows from the mountains into the valley, it becomes

Question 2
2.

Because of its large size and its pollution in relation to large masses of land water, India is called

Question 3
3.

On the map, find the northern tip of the Bay of Bengal. Why is the nearby soil so fertile?

Question 4
4.

Compared with the Eastern and Western Ghats, the Deccan Plateau has

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5.

Farmers in the Deccan Plateau use the iron-rich black soil principally to raise

Question 6
6.

During the summer in India, the monsoon brings

Question 7
7.

Which phrase best describes the Eastern and Western Ghats

Question 8
8.

Which of the following parts of India has the most fertile farmland

Question 9
9.

Much of the water in the Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra rivers comes from

Question 10
10.

How has the location of the Himalaya Mountains benefited India

Question 11
11.

Travelers went throguh the Khyber Pass to cross the

Question 12
12.

The lower Indus River (the part nearer the sea) flows through what is now the country of

Question 13
13.

A traveler in the Thar Desert would be likely to see many

Question 14
14.

Where were the earliest known settlements in India

Question 15
15.

How are the Indus and Ganges Rivers similar to the Nile in Egypt

Question 17
17.

What is the location of the city on the graph with the largest amount of rain

Question 18
18.

Because of the quantity of rainfall, farming would likely be especially difficult around which city?

Question 19
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Suppose a specific crop grows best with a certain amount of rainfall. The area near Hyderpad in the Deccan Plateau gets too little rain for that crop, and the area near Calcutta on the north coast of the Bay of Bengal gets too much. Where would that crop most likely grow best?