Delhi ridge is the water divide between which of the following rivers?
Delhi ridge is the water divide between which of the following rivers?
दिल्ली रिज निम्नलिखित में से किन नदियों के बीच जल विभाजक है?
Detailed Solution & Logic
Ganges and Indus / गंगा और सिंधु
Explanation with Extra Facts / व्याख्या :
The Delhi Ridge is an extension of the Aravalli Hills and acts as a water divide between the Ganga river system and the Yamuna river system. It influences the drainage pattern of Delhi by directing rainwater toward different river basins.
दिल्ली रिज अरावली पर्वतमाला का विस्तार है और यह गंगा तथा यमुना नदी तंत्रों के बीच जल विभाजक के रूप में कार्य करता है। यह दिल्ली के जल प्रवाह को प्रभावित करता है और वर्षा जल को अलग-अलग नदी बेसिनों की ओर मोड़ता है।
Extra Facts / अतिरिक्त तथ्य:
- Delhi Ridge is an extension of the Aravalli Hills.
दिल्ली रिज अरावली पर्वतमाला का विस्तार है। - It is one of the oldest geological formations in India.
यह भारत की सबसे प्राचीन भूवैज्ञानिक संरचनाओं में से एक है। - It acts as the “green lungs” of Delhi by supporting biodiversity and vegetation.
यह जैव विविधता और वनस्पति को समर्थन देकर दिल्ली के “ग्रीन लंग्स” के रूप में कार्य करता है। - The ridge is divided into four main parts: Northern, Central, South Central, and Southern Ridge.
रिज को चार भागों में बाँटा गया है: उत्तरी, केंद्रीय, दक्षिण-मध्य और दक्षिणी रिज। - It helps in groundwater recharge and environmental balance in the city.
यह भूजल पुनर्भरण और शहर के पर्यावरण संतुलन में मदद करता है।
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