Q. “Karewas” means:

A
Glacial deposits
B
River deposits
C
Wind deposits
D
wave deposits
Solution:

It is an intermountain valley fill, comprising of unconsolidated gravel and mud. A succession of plateaus is present above the Plains of Jhelum and its tributaries. These plateau-like terraces are called ‘Karewas’ or ‘Vudr’ in the local language.

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