India Physical Geography

An area of sediment, soil or minerals carried by water, deposited at the mouth of a river.

• delta

• sea

• cataract

This chain of mountains separates India from the rest of Asia and created a convergent plate boundary.

• Deccan Plateau

• Mount Everest

• Himalayas

• Eastern and Western Ghats

Mt. Everest is a part of which of the following mountain ranges? 

• Hindu Kush
• Himalayas
• Appalachian
• Eastern ghats

What three countries do geographers often refer to as the Indian subcontinent?

• Afghanistan

• India

• Bangladesh

• Pakistan

This area is known as: 

• Big Thunder Mountain
• Alps Mountains
• Hindu Kush _Mountains
• Himalaya Mountains

This area is known as:

• Mt. Everest
• Pakistan
• China
• Bangledesh

This area is known as:

• Bhutan
• Nepal
• Bangledesh
• India

This area is known as:

• Maldives
• Bangledesh
• Nepal
• Sri Lanka

This water body is known as the: 

• Pacific Ocean
• Adriatic Sea
• Atlantic Ocean
• Indian Ocean

Because of its large size and its position in relation to large masses of land and water, India is called

• a plateau

• an isthmus

• an ecosystem

• a subcontinent.