What is the 'Bhabar' region characterized by? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the 'Bhabar' region characterized by?
A. Porous, pebble-laden soil
B. Black clay
C. Alluvial deposits
D. Swampy conditions
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Bhabar is a narrow strip of land south of the Shiwalik foothills, characterized by porous, boulder-rich soil where smaller streams disappear.

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