In this quiz, you will find questions related to the great diversity of India, its rugged topography, mountain ranges, valleys, and deep gorges.
When was the peninsular plateau of India formed?
Which is the ancient crustal Block in India?
The Peninsular Plateau of India extends up to:
Which of the mountain system is the oldest according to geological history?
From which river the name of India has been derived?
Name the lake deposits found in Kashmir Valley.
The northernmost part of the Himachal is an extension of the_______
Kashmir valley
Ladakh cold desert
Siwaliks
Punjab plains
The science of the earth’s crust is_______
Geology
Geomorphology
Geography
Zoology
The lithological study of rock beds, sequence of their occurrence and their thickness and age is________
Physiography
Geography
Stratigraphy
Photography
The highest and youngest mountain system of the world is_______
The plateau
The Himalayas
Coastal plain
Islands
The highest mountain peak of the world is__________
Mount Everest
Kanchenjunga
Pir-panjal
All of them
Name the sea which existed in place of the Himalayas?
The Caspian Sea
The Aegean Sea
Tethys sea
The Ionian Sea
The most important geographical advantage of the Himalayas is__________
Prevention of invasions
Valuable source of timber
That they protect India from icy cold winds of the north
That they cause rains by interrupting the monsoon winds to cross the country
The general relief is the oldest in the__________
Himalayan mountain system
Indus-Ganga plain
North-eastern hills
Peninsular plateau
The Nilgiris are part of the_________
The Eastern Ghats
The Western Ghats
Vindhyachal
Tamil Nadu Hills