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Correct (A): From north to south, the Himalayan ranges are the Greater Himalaya (Himadri), Lesser Himalaya (Himachal) and Outer Himalaya (Shivalik). Why the others are wrong: (B) and (C) put the same ranges in an incorrect order; (D) includes the Aravalli, which is not one of the three parallel Himalayan ranges.
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India has a total area of about 3.28 million square kilometers, making it the seventh-largest country in the world by land area.
The Ganga (Ganges) is the longest river in India, flowing for about 2,525 kilometers before merging into the Bay of Bengal.
India currently has 28 states and 8 union territories, each with its own distinct geography and administration.
India's physical geography is divided into the Himalayan mountains, the Northern plains, the Peninsular plateau, the coastal plains, and the islands.
Kangchenjunga, located in Sikkim, is the highest peak in India and the third-highest mountain in the world.
