alleryWhich belt of the Indo-Gangetic plain consists of older alluvium deposits?
AKhadar belt
BTarai belt
CBangar belt
DBhabar belt
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Bangar belt
Bangar formations comprise elevated terraces formed by older alluvial silt deposits.
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