The term 'Siwalik' refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The term 'Siwalik' refers to:

A. The Trans-Himalayas

B. The Greater Himalayas

C. The Lesser Himalayas

D. The Outer Himalayas

Answer: Option D

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The Siwalik Range is the Outer Himalayas, the southernmost and youngest of the Himalayan ranges[reference:110].

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