Thursday, 12 July 2018

IMPORTANT GEOGRAPHICAL FACTS


Indian rivers & other names:
Name of the River
Other Name
Indus
Sindhu
Brahmaputra
Dihang
Chenab
Asikini, Chandrabhagha
Jhelum
Vitasta, Hydaspes
Luni
Sagarmati
Beas
Vipasa, Hyphasis
Ravi
Parusni, Airavati
Krishna
Kanhapenna
Kosi
Kausika
Narmada
Namade
Ghaghara
Karnali

Mouths of Rivers of the world
Name of the river
Origin of the river
Nile
Mediterranean Sea
Congo
Atlantic Ocean
Amazon
Atlantic Ocean
Volga
Caspian Sea
Irrawaddy
Andaman Sea
Thames
North Sea
Mekong
South China sea
Indus
Arabian Sea
Danube
Black sea
Rhine
North sea

Names of Cyclones in different countries:
Origin of Cyclones
Name
North Atlantic (including Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico)
Hurricanes
Eastern and Central North Pacific
Hurricanes
Western Northern Pacific
Typhoons
Arabian Sea/Northern Indian Ocean
Tropical Cyclones
South Indian Ocean
Tropical Cyclones
Australia
Willy-Willy 

Major Plates in the World:
Name of the plates
North American (with western Atlantic floor separated from the South American plate along the Caribbean islands) plate
South American (with western Atlantic floor separated from the North American plate along the Caribbean islands) plate
Pacific plate
India-Australia-New Zealand plate
Africa with the eastern Atlantic floor plate
Eurasia and the adjacent oceanic plate.
Minor Plates:
Name of the plate
Located in
Cocos plate
Between Central America and Pacific plate
Nazca plate
Between South America and Pacific plate
Arabian plate
Mostly the Saudi Arabian landmass
Philippine plate
Between the Asiatic and Pacific plate
Caroline plate
Between the Philippine and Indian plate (North of New Guinea)
Fuji plate
North-east of Australia

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