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In some cases where the rocks are very hard, the river cuts a very narrow valley, the sides are so steep that ‘Gorges’ a re formed. The By son gorge in A.P. on the Godavari, Indus Gorge in Kashmir are examples of this. Another important erosion form is Canyon. A Canyon is characterized by steep like side slopes and may be as deep as a gorge. A gorge is almost equal in width at its top as well as its bottom. In contrast a canyon is wider at its top than at the bottom.

i. Indus Gorge is in 

A) Himachal 

B) Punjab 

C) Kashmir 

D) Delhi

ii. Byson Gorge is located on 

A) Krishna River 

B) Godavari River 

C) Cauvery River 

D) Penna River

iii. The Biggest Canyon in the world 

A) Colarado 

B) Zambezi 

C) Amazon 

D) None

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i. C) Kashmir

ii. B) Godavari River

iii. A) Colarado

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