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In Bangladesh, waterways are the most important transportation system. Why ?


The river network of Bangladesh as the most important transport artery in the country's communication sector plays a vital role in national life. Almost all big cities, towns and commercial centres of the country grew up on the banks of its rivers.

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By what name is the Brahmaputra known in:

(i) Tibet

(ii) Bangladesh ?

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Distinguish between the Western coastal plains and the Eastern coastal plains.

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Which mountain ranges constitute the Purvanchal (Eastern Hills) ?

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With reference to Nepal, name the following :

(i) Two principal peaks of Nepal

(ii) Two Himalayan ranges bordering the Kathmandu valley.

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Name the two major dams of the river Indus located in Pakistan.

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 Mumbai receives rainfall in the summer season while Chennai receives rainfall from October to December. Why ?

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Name the two rivers which are common to India and Nepal.

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Give a single word for each of the following :

(i) The narrow valley lying between the Siwalik range and the Himachal range.

(ii) A salt water lake on the coast.

(iii) The highest peak in peninsular India.

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Mention two main features of the Indian Monsoon.

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