Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) General Knowledge Indian Geography Indian Rivers and Water Resources
Read the following statement regarding the Hypsometric curve
(A) It shows the area - height relationship of a drainage basin.
(B) A convex curve indicates that the bulk of the basin's area remains at relatively low elevation.
(C) A concave curve is characterized by diffusive hill slope processes such as land sliding, soil creep, etc.
(D) The simple way to characterize the shape of the hypsometric curve for any drainage basin is to calculate hypsometric integral (HI).
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
1
(A), (B) and (C) are correct
2
(B) and (C) are correct
3
(A) and (D) are correct
4
(A), (B), (C) and (D) are correct