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The Northern Plain spreads over an area of about:

A7 lakh sq km
B3 lakh sq km
C15 lakh sq km
D1 lakh sq km
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 7 lakh sq km
1. It is about 2,400 km long and 240 to 320 km broad. 2. The area is 7 lakh sq km. 3. It is formed of alluvium from three river systems. _Source: syllabus Contemporary India I, Chapter 2, Physical Features of India._
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