The Northern Mountains

What forms a natural boundary between the Indian subcontinent and most of Asia?

• Tibet

• The Himalayas

• The Alps

• Afghanistan

There are six natural regions in the Indian subcontinent: The Northern Mountains, The Northern Plains, The Plateau Region, The Island Regions. What are the two other natural regions?

• The Coastal Plains

• The Lesser Himalayas

• The Great Indian Desert

• The Southern Mountains

Which two neighboring countries of India fall in the Himalayan region?

• Pakistan

• Nepal

• Bangladesh

• Bhutan

The names of three North-East Indian states are:

• West Bengal

• Mizoram

• Tripura

• Himachal Pradesh

• Meghalaya

Which is the third highest mountain peak in the world?

• Mt. Everest

• Mt. K2

• Mt. Kanchenjunga

• Mt. Kilimanjaro

What is Mt. K2 also called?

• Mt. Peter Pan

• Mt. Goldberg West

• Mt. Filino Perk

• Mt. Godwin Austen

How were the Himalayas formed?

• When the subcontinent of India pushed against Asia

• When the subcontinent of India broke apart from Africa

• When the angels used their power to create the Himalayas

• When a big thunderstorm took place wiping out everything and leaving the Himalayas standing tall

What is the capital of Himachal Pradesh?

• Gangtok

• Shimla

• Delhi

• Darjeeling

What is the winter capital of Uttarakhand?

• Leh

• Dehradun

• Gairsain

• Kargil

The Great Indian Desert is also called the _______________________.