What is the Terai?
Correct answer: A. A marshy, damp belt at the foot of the Himalayan foothills
- A. A marshy, damp belt at the foot of the Himalayan foothills
- B. A desert in western Rajasthan
- C. A plateau in central India
- D. A delta at the mouth of the Ganga
Explanation
The Terai is the low, marshy strip of grassland and forest along the base of the Himalayan foothills in Nepal and northern India.
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