Q462.Glacial melt feeds the Ganga, Yamuna, and Brahmaputra, influencing water flow and GLOF risks.
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36%
(a) Road construction and deforestation
18%
(b) Flat terrain
9%
(c) Desertification
36%
(d) Sea-level rise
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Q463: Flash floods in Himalayan valleys are caused by:
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75%
(a) Extreme rainfall and glacial melt
8%
(b) Tsunamis
17%
(c) Droughts
0%
(d) Urban traffic
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Q464.Rising temperatures and intense rainfall accelerate glacier melt, triggering flash floods.
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64%
(a) Shifting habitats and endangering alpine species
14%
(b) Expanding mangroves
14%
(c) Reducing mountains
7%
(d) Increasing desert areas
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Q465: Effective mitigation measures for Himalayan climate risks include:
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93%
(a) Early warning systems, slope stabilization, and sustainable infrastructure
0%
(b) Unplanned urban expansion
7%
(c) Ignoring rainfall patterns
0%
(d) Building only hotels
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