The plains have dense populations, leading to a higher concentration of electric lights seen from satellite images. Flat terrain, fertile land and better infrastructure attract cities, towns and villages. More people and industries mean more electricity usage, hence the brighter ...
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The Brahmaputra becomes bigger in summer due to melting Himalayan glaciers and heavy monsoon rains. Unlike rivers that shrink, its water level rises, often causing floods. It carries sediment and supports agriculture, wetlands and biodiversity across Assam and nearby northeastern ...
Yes. Kath-kuni and dhajji dewari are traditional Himalayan house-building styles using wood, stones and mud. These techniques are earthquake-resistant, eco-friendly and suited to cold climates. Common in Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir, they reflect ancient wisdom in sustainable construction. Class 7 Social ...
Yes. Using both maps, we see that the Himalayas span across Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, West Bengal (Darjeeling) and Arunachal Pradesh. These states cover different Himalayan ranges like the Himadri, Himachal and Shivalik, each with unique features ...
The poem uses imagery, simile (“as yogis”), metaphor (“wind chimes”), repetition (“you” and “we”) and alliteration (“scorching sun’s sweltering rays”). These devices help create vivid pictures, emotional depth and rhythm. They highlight the sacrifice, courage and patriotic spirit of soldiers ...