State PCS PYQPrelims 2019

UPPCS · Question 8

'Imphal Basin' surrounded by Manipur hills is a fine example of

  1. Lacustrine plain
  2. Loess plain
  3. Glacial plain
  4. Alluvial plain
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Answer: (A) Lacustrine plain

Explanation

The Imphal basin was once occupied by a lake (Loktak is its remnant). Its plain formed from lake-bed deposits, so it is a lacustrine plain.