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GARV GARGAIR 192· 2025

Question Q6GS1GS2

Highlight the salient differences between the Himalayan and the Peninsular drainage Systems.

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India is a land diverse with more than 1,000 rivers and rivulets.

Difference of Himalayan and Peninsular Drainage -

1Origin - Himalayan: River originate from Glacier; Jean Glacier. Bhaagi Lemlaguish. While Peninsular rivers fall Aquifer.
2Reaching from: Indian River Malabalishwar.
3Himalayan rivers are perennial while peninsular are ephemeral.
3Himalayan rivers flow in V-shaped Valleys, Peninsular in rift valleys.
4Length along with terrace cutting neural on Himalayan rivers, while undertaking in peninsular rivers.
5Himalayan rivers delta (peninsular river deliveries)
6Length - Himalayan - long scope Peninsular - short
7Meades - Himalayan - geo based nature and alluvage. Peninsular male alluvergal PER Roti river system, use e to be modified for storage agriculture and social utilisation.
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Diagram

Map showing Himalayan drainage system with rivers, tributaries, and peninsular rivers with labels including Indus, Sutlej, Ravi, Chenab, Jhelum, Brahmaputra, Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, and other drainage patterns

Topper

GARV GARG

AIR 1922025

Subject & Paper

GS1GS2

Topic

Indian Constitution - Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure

Scheduled and Tribal Areas

Geographical Features

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