Assertion (A): Floods are a recurring feature in the Indo-Gangetic Plain. Reason (R): The Indo-Gangetic Plain is built of porous and soft alluvium.
Options
(a)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b)Both A and R are true but R is nota correct explanation of A.
(c)A is true but R is false.
(d)A is false but R is true.
The full breakdown is part of the paid archive
This question's answer, explanation and links to every related question across 48 years (1979–2026) are inside the app. The two most recent years are free to read in full — no account needed.
Class 11Natural Hazards and Disasters: Causes, Consequences and Management— NCERT Geography, Chapter 6. A natural hazard is something in the environment that could cause harm; it becomes a disaster when it strikes vulnerable people and causes damage beyond their capacity…
Independent UPSC previous-year-questions study tool — not affiliated with or endorsed by the UPSC. Question text is reproduced from publicly released UPSC examination papers. UPSCviaPYQs · Privacy · Terms