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- 1. Multiple Choice
Along with the Indus River, this is the second place of settlement for Indians because of the clear waters it contains and the rich soil around it.Indus RiverGanges RiverBrahmaputra RiverSubcontinent - 2. Multiple Choice
Lakshadweep is located in
Arabian sea
Bay of Bengal
Indian ocean
Atlantic ocean
- 3. Multiple Choice
HIMALAYAS ARE THE RESULT OF THE COLLISON OF
PENINSULAR PLATE WITH EURASIAN PLATE
AUSTRALIAN PLATE AND PACIFIC PLATE
EURASIAN PLATE AND SOUTH AMERICAN PLATE
NONE OF THE ABOVE
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which Physiographic divisions have rising hills and wide valleys?
The Himalayan Mountains
The Coastal Plains
The Peninsular Plateaus
The Northern Plains
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the locally name of the wet and swampy belt of the Northern plains?
Bhangar
Doab
Terai
Chaos
- 6. Multiple Choice
Name the outermost range of Himalayas.(Lower)
Himadari
Himachal
Shivalik
Purvanchal
- 7. Multiple Choice
In which state Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills are located?
Manipur
Assam
Tripura
Meghalaya
- 8. Multiple Choice
From west to east, the divisions of the Himalayas are demarcated by river valleys. The part of the Himalayas lying
between the Satluj and Kali rivers is known as .
(a) Punjab Himalayas
(b) Kumaon Himalayas
(c) Nepal Himalayas
(d) Assam Himalayas
- 9. Multiple ChoiceHimalayas Ranges covered a distance from east to west is about ……………… km.2100240022002000
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe newer younger deposits of the flood plains are called …………………….BhabarTeraiBhangarKhadar
- 11. Multiple Choice
A landmass bounded by sea on three sides is referred to as _.
Coast
Island
Peninsula
None of the above
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are young-fold mountains?
The Aravalis
The Nilgiris
The Himalayas
The Sahyadri
- 13. Multiple Choice
In which division of the Himalayas are the famous valleys of Kashmir, Kangra and Kullu located?
The Himadri
The Himachal
The Shivaliks
The Duns
- 14. Fill in the Blank
The Northern Plains has been formed by the interplay of three major river systems, namely ________ .
- 15. Fill in the Blank
The valleys lying between Lesser Himalayas and the Shiwaliks are known as the ________ .
- 16. Multiple Choice
Choose the incorrect statements
The Brahmaputra marks the eastern-most boundary of the Himalayas.
The largest part of the northern plain is formed of newer alluvium.
The Deccan Plateau is higher in the east and slopes gently westwards.
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which of the following ranges of the Himalayas are composed of unconsolidated sediments brought down by
rivers?
Pir Panjal Range
Karakoram Range
Shivalik Range
Ladhak Range
- 18. Open Ended
Write any three features of Himalayan Mountain range.
- 19. Open Ended
What is known as Purvanchal?
- 20. Open Ended
Write any three characteristics of Western Ghats.
- 21. Open Ended
Write short note on Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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