Which of the following is/are landslide prone area/s in India? 1. The Himalayas 2. Northeast India 3. The Nilgiris How many of the statements given above are correct? |ForumIAS

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Q. Which of the following is/are landslide prone area/s in India?
1.The Himalayas
2.Northeast India
3.The Nilgiris
How many of the statements given above are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: Landslides occur in the hilly regions of India such as the Himalaya, North-East India, the Nilgiris, Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats.

It is estimated that 30 per cent of the World’s landslides occur in the Himalayan ranges.

Source: FORUMIAS

Q. Which of the following is/are landslide prone area/s in India? 1.The Himalayas 2.Northeast India 3.The Nilgiris How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Q. Which of the following is/are landslide prone area/s in India?
1.The Himalayas
2.Northeast India
3.The Nilgiris
How many of the statements given above are correct?