WBCS.LIVE practice question

Badland topography is an important characteristic of which region?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Chambal Valley
  2. Sundarbans Delta
  3. Malwa Plateau
  4. Coastal Odisha

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Chambal Valley

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Chambal Valley šŸ“š Explanation: The Chambal Valley is notoriously famous for its extreme badland topography, locally referred to as 'Bihad' or ravines. This rugged, highly degraded landscape is the direct result of severe gully erosion caused by the fast-flowing Chambal river and its tributaries. The extensive ravines make the land completely unfit for traditional agriculture.