Physical Features of India

This is an MCQ-based quiz on the Physical Features of India.

This includes The Himalayan Mountains, The Northern Plains, The Peninsular Plateau, The Indian Desert, The Coastal Plains, and The Islands.

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The Kangra and Kullu valley are located in

Uttarakhand Jammu and Kashmir Himachal Pradesh Uttar Pradesh

Majuli is a riverine island located in the river

Ganga Brahmaputra Yamuna Kaveri

Dudhwa National Park is located in the state of

Assam Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Rajasthan

The northern most range of the Himalayas is known as

Himadri

Lesser Himalaya

Shivalik

None of the above.

The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is

Anai Mudi Doda Betta Ooty Mahendragiri

Jaisalmer is in

Himachal Pradesh Rajasthan Gujarat Uttar Pradesh

The northern part of the western coast is called the

Konkan Kannad plain Malabar coast Coromandel coast

Lake Chilika lies in the state of

Jharkhand Telangana Odisha Tamil Nadu

Barchans are found in

Desert regions

Plains

Plateaus

Hilly regions

Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its bound¬ary with Myanmar are collectively called-

Himachal Purvanchal Uttaranchal None of the above

Lakshadweep Islands are a group of …………… Islands.

36 32 39 38

Shipkila, Bhor, Nathula and Pal are-

Peaks Passes Ranges None of the above

The Himalayas consist of three parallel ranges in its longitudinal extent. Which of the following is the name of the northern-most range?

The Himadri The Himachal The Shivaliks The Purvanchal

A narrow gap in a mountain range providing access to the other side is :

Mound Pass Strait Valley

Geologically, which of the following physiographic divisions of India is supposed to be one of the most stable land blocks?

The Himalayas The Northern Plains The Peninsular Plateau The Indian Desert

Which two hills are located in the south-east of Eastern Ghats?

Mizo Hills and Naga Hills Javadi Hills and Shevroy Hills Patkoi Hills and Manipuri Hills Mizo Hills and Patkoi Hills

Which of the following is the highest peak of Himalaya in India?

Mt. Everest Kanchenjunga Nanga Parbat Nandadevi

Guru Shikhar is the highest peak of the-

Aravallis

Vindhya

Satpura

Western Himalayas

The soil containing calcareous deposits is locally known as

Bhangar

Khadar

Bhabar

Kankar

The western Coastal strip, south of Goa is referred to as-

Coromandal

Malabar

Kannad

Northern Circar

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Physical Features of India
Questions: 20
Contributed by:
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