Describe the Climate of Hilly region. The Climate is moderate in Hilly region. It is hot in summer and cold in winter. Plently of rainfall takes place in monsoon season.
Q. Why is the Terai region important?
Economically, the Terai is the most fertile and productive region of Nepal where agriculture dominates. The main agricultural products are rice, jute, sugar, mustard, tobacco, herbs and spices. Most of the agro-based industries are here. In addition, the region is rich in forestry.
Table of Contents
- Q. Why is the Terai region important?
- Q. What is the main occupation of hilly region?
- Q. What is the climate of Terai region?
- Q. What are the physical features of hilly region?
- Q. What are three subdivisions of hilly region?
- Q. Where is the Terai region and what are its features?
- Q. What is the another name of Terai region?
- Q. Why Terai region is densely forested?
- Q. Why is Terai region most populated?
- Q. What is the population of hilly region?
- Q. Why is Terai more fertile?
- Q. Why Terai is called granary of Nepal?
- Q. Why is the Terai region good for agriculture?
- Q. Where is the Terai region?
- Q. What are the geographical feature of Nepal?
- Q. Which is the biggest zone of Nepal?
- Q. Which is deepest river of Nepal?
- Q. Which is the largest lake of Nepal?
- Q. Which is the youngest district of Nepal?
- Q. Who is the first king of Nepal?
- Q. Which is the smallest district of Nepal?
- Q. What are the 7 provinces of Nepal?
Q. What is the main occupation of hilly region?
farming
Q. What is the climate of Terai region?
Climate. Based on the Köppen–Geiger climate classification system, the Nepal Terai experiences a tropical savanna climate type with dry winters and hot summers, a mean annual temperature of 20–28 °C (68–82 °F), a mean annual rainfall of 1,600–1,800 mm (63–71 in) in the west and 2,500–3,000 mm (98–118 in) in the east.
Q. What are the physical features of hilly region?
Physical aspects of Hilly region It has a number of beautiful hills, hillocks, valleys, terrace land, small valleys, besi, tars, gorges and meadows.
Q. What are three subdivisions of hilly region?
It is divided into 3 divisions. The upper 15% part is Himalayan region, the middle 68% part is Hilly region and the lower 17% part is Terai region.
Q. Where is the Terai region and what are its features?
The Terai region is a haven for wildlife. It stretches in northern India and southern Nepal running parallel to the lower ranges of the Himalayas. A strip of undulating former marshland, it stretches from the Yamuna River in the West to the Brahmaputra River in the East.
Q. What is the another name of Terai region?
Tarai, also spelled Terai, region of northern India and southern Nepal running parallel to the lower ranges of the Himalayas. A strip of undulating former marshland, it stretches from the Yamuna River in the west to the Brahmaputra River in the east.
Q. Why Terai region is densely forested?
Answer. Answer:The region was densely forested with stands of foremost Sal. Heavy logging began in the 1920s. Extracted timber was exported to India to ..
Q. Why is Terai region most populated?
Similarly, the population density of terai region is more because there are better facilities, fertile soil, good connection of road, a large number of industries etc. There are five development regions in Nepal. This is because there are better facilities in central development region than other development regions.
Q. What is the population of hilly region?
Geographically, Nepal is divided into Himalayan, Hilly and Terai region. The population census 2011 (2068) has shown the geographical distribution of the population of Nepal as follows….Geographical distribution.
Region | Population | Percentage |
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Hilly | 1,13,94,007 | 43% |
Terai | 1,33,18,705 | 50.27% |
Total | 2,64,94,504 | 100% |
Q. Why is Terai more fertile?
Because the Terai people grows so many food than the mountain region and the hill region. The Terai region lies in the southern part of Nepal. It stretches from Mechi in the east to Mahakali in the west. It covers 17% of the total land area of the country.
Q. Why Terai is called granary of Nepal?
The Terai region of Nepal is often called granary of Nepal due to its capability to cultivate and produce food. Although Terai region consists only 23% of total land area, it produces 56% of total national cereal production [1].
Q. Why is the Terai region good for agriculture?
Geographical condition, fertile land, easy irrigation, good climate condition have boosted the agricultural production in the Terai region compared to the hills and the Himalayan region. In the Terai, mainly paddy, wheat, pulses, moong, sugarcane, jute, tobacco and maize are cultivated.
Q. Where is the Terai region?
northern India
Q. What are the geographical feature of Nepal?
Nepal has vast water systems which drain south into India. The country can be divided into three main geographical regions: Himalayan region, mid hill region and the Tarai region. The highest point in the country is Mt. Everest (8,848 m) while the lowest point is in the Tarai plains of Kechana Kalan in Jhapa (60 m).
Q. Which is the biggest zone of Nepal?
Zones of Nepal
Region | Zone | Area (km²) |
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Central | Janakpur | 9,669 |
Bagmati | 9,428 | |
Narayani | 8,313 | |
Western | Gandaki | 12,275 |
Q. Which is deepest river of Nepal?
River Narayani
Q. Which is the largest lake of Nepal?
Rara in the far north western part of Nepal is the smallest national park in the country, while the Rara Lake is Nepal’s biggest lake. The lake is 167m deep at some places, and drains into the rivers Mugu Karnali via Nijar Khola.
Q. Which is the youngest district of Nepal?
Kalikot District
Q. Who is the first king of Nepal?
Timeline
Period | Description |
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1775 | Prithvi Narayan Shah dies, first king of united Nepal. |
1814-1816 | The Anglo-Nepalese War and the resulting Treaty of Sagauli reduces the territory of Nepal. |
1846 | Jang Bahadur Rana takes over as prime minister and establishes hereditary Rana rule. |
1946 | The Nepali Congress Party is founded. |
Q. Which is the smallest district of Nepal?
Bhaktapur district
Q. What are the 7 provinces of Nepal?
The Seven provinces were formed by grouping the existing districts; two districts, namely Nawalparasi and Rukum, were split between two provinces….These were the following Kshetras:
- Arun Kshetra.
- Janakpur Kshetra.
- Kathmandu Kshetra.
- Gandak Kshetra.
- Kapilavastu Kshetra.
- Karnali Kshetra.
- Mahakali Kshetra.