MPSC Rajyaseva 2013 GS Paper 1 — Question 29
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खाली दिलेल्या भारताच्या नकाशात काढलेली दाट (thick) रेषा - दाखविते : The thick line drawn in the following map of India shows :
a)तांदूळ व गहू उत्पादन करणाऱ्या प्रदेशाचे विभाजन करणारी रेषा / A line separating rice and wheat producing regions
b)जल विभाजक / Water divide✓ Correct
c)समभूकंप तीव्रता दर्शक रेषा / Isoseismal line
d)वरील पैकी एकही नाही / None of the above
The thick line drawn in standard geographical maps of India often represents the major water divide (जल विभाजक) separating the east-flowing rivers draining into the Bay of Bengal from west-flowing rivers or separating major river basins.