India – Physiography Of India MCQs
Question 1. The valley between Siwalik and Lesser Himalaya is called:
1. Bhavan
2. Khadar
3. Karewa
4. Dun
Answer: 4. Dun
Question 2. The plain which is formed along the foothills of Siwalik Himalaya by the deposition of small rock fragments is called______
1. Khadar
2. Bhangar
3. Bhavar
4. Bet
Answer: 3. Bhavan
Question 3. Pats land is found in the
1. Chhotanagpur plateau
2. Deccan Plateau
3. Malwa Plateau
4. Meghalaya Plateau
Answer: 1. Chhotanagpur plateau.
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Question 4. The Eastern Ghat is also known as
1. Malayadri
2. Sahyadri
3. Tarayadri
4. None
Answer: 1. Malayadri.
Question 5. ______ are flat-floored structure valleys.
1. Duns
2. Valleys
3. Bhabar
4. Tarai
Answer: 1. Duns.
Question 6. ______ is found in the Malabar coast.
1. Terai
2. Barkhan
3. Dun
4. Valley
Answer: 1. Terai.
Question 7. _____ is the largest river island.
1. Majuli
2. Andaman
3. Lakshadweep
4. Japan
Answer: 1. Majuli.
Question 8. The longest glacier of India is______.
1. Siachen
2. Yamunotri
3. Gangotri
4. Baltora
Answer: 1. Siachen
Question 9. The sea from which the Himalayas rose up is ______.
1. Aral sea
2. Tethys sea
3. Arabian sea
4. Caspian sea
Answer: 2. Tethys sea
Question 10. The lake which lies between the Nanga and Lushai ranges is ______.
1. Wular
2. Logtak
3. Dhupgarh
4. Chilika
Answer: 2. Logtak
Question 11. The highest peak of Nilgiri is ______.
1. Anaimudi
2. Kalsubai
3. Dodabeta
4. Chilika
Answer: 3. Dodabeta
Question 12. Guru Sikhar is the highest peak of ______.
1. The Aravalli range
2. The Vidhya range
3. The Satpura
4. The Himalayas
Answer: 2. The Vidhya range
Question 13. The marshy saline lowland of Kachchh peninsula is known as ______.
1. Tal
2. Diara
3. Rann
4. Dun
Answer: 2. Diara
Question 14. India’s only active Volcano is _______.
1. Barren Island
2. Lakshadweep Island
3. Minicoy
4. Mt. Fujiyama
Answer: 1. Barren Island
Question 15. The Malabar coast is located in _____.
1. Orissa
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Kerala
4. Gujarat
Answer: 3. Kerala
Question 16. South of the Godavari coast is known as ______.
1. The Northern Circars
2. The Coromandel Coast
3. The Karnataka Coast
4. The Southern Circars
Answer: 2. The Coromandel Coast
Question 17. Baltimore is a
1. Glacier
2. Valley
3. Hill
4. Mountain
Answer: 1. Glacier
Question 18. The highest peak of the Maikal Range is
1. Amarkantak
2. Anaimudi
3. Gurusikhar
4. Dodabeta
Answer: 1. Amarkantak
Question 19. Mt. Gorokhnath is the highest peak of
1. Gir
2. Aravali
3. Satpura
4. Vindhya
Answer: 1. Gir
Question 20. Satpura means
1. Seven hills
2. Seven rivers
3. Seven valleys
4. Seven lakes
Answer: 1. Seven hills
Question 21. Bets are low-lying
1. Narrow floodplain
2. Structural valley
3. Gorge
4. None of the above
Answer: 1. Narrow floodplain
Question 22. One mountain pass is
1. BhorGhat
2. TenuGhat
3. Sagrigoli Ghat
4. Phal Ghat
Answer: 1. BhorGhat
Question 23. The height of the mountain peak Kanchenjunga is:
1. 8,598 m
2. 8,4891 m
3. 8,848 m
4. 8,611 m
Answer: 1. 8,598 m
Question 24. K is:
1. 8,848 m
2. 8,491m
3. 8,611 m
4. 7,145 m
Answer: 3. 8,611m
Question 25. The oldest mountain in India is:
1. Eastern Ghats
2. Aravallis
3. Mahakal
4. Nilgiri
Answer: 2. Aravallis
Question 26. Which of the following is a block mountain in India?
1. Vindhyas
2. Pirpanjal
3. Siwalik
4. Himalayas
Answer: 1. Vindhyas
Question 27. Godwin Austin, the second highest peak of the world, is situated in _____ mountain.
1. Himalaya
2. Karakoram
3. Aravallis
Answer: 2. Karakoram
Question 28. Black soil exists in the _______.
1. South-western
2. North-western
3. North-eastern
4. South-eastern
Answer: 2. North-western
Question 29. The West Coast extending from ______ is known as Malabar Coast.
1. Surat to Goa
2. Goa to Cape Comorin
3. Orissa to West Bengal
4. Kanyakumari to Gujarat
Answer: 2. Goa to Cape Comorin
Question 30. The Lagoons of the western coast are known as
1. Tal
2. Dhand
3. Kayal
4. Doon
Answer: 3. Kayal.
