Indian Geography Questions (MCQs) for UPSC, State PCS & SSC Examinations


Q.  In India, glacial terraces known as ‘Karewas’ are found in which of the following places?

a. Jhelum Valley
b. Sapt Kosi Valley
c. Alakananda Valley
d. Teesta Valley


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Karewas are lacustrine deposits (deposits in the lake) in the Valley of Kashmir and found in the Bhadarwah Valley of the Jammu Division which is also known as Jhelum valley.
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