SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CHSL - 13 April 2021 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q45

Which is the outermost layer of the Himalayan?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Shivalik Hills.

  • Shiwaliks the sub-Himalayan range of the northern Indian subcontinent is the outer most layer of Himalayas.
  • Shivalik hills extends west-northwestward from the Tista River in Sikkim state, northeastern India, through Nepal, across northwestern India, and into northern Pakistan.
  • A large part of Shivaliks lies in Himachal Pradesh, the upper catchment of Shivalik region of Haryana.