Physical Features of India

Lakshadweep is located in

• Arabian sea

• Bay of Bengal

• Indian ocean

• Atlantic ocean

HIMALAYAS ARE THE RESULT OF THE COLLISON OF

• PENINSULAR PLATE WITH EURASIAN PLATE

• AUSTRALIAN PLATE AND PACIFIC PLATE

• EURASIAN PLATE AND SOUTH AMERICAN PLATE

• NONE OF THE ABOVE

Which Physiographic divisions have rising hills and wide valleys?

• The Himalayan Mountains

• The Coastal Plains

• The Peninsular Plateaus

• The Northern Plains

What is the locally name of the wet and swampy belt of the Northern plains?

• Bhangar

• Doab

• Terai

• Chaos

In which state Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills are located?

• Manipur

• Assam

• Tripura

• Meghalaya

From west to east, the divisions of the Himalayas are demarcated by river valleys. The part of the Himalayas lying between the Satluj and Kali rivers is known as?

• (a) Punjab Himalayas

• (b) Kumaon Himalayas

• (c) Nepal Himalayas

• (d) Assam Himalayas

The newer younger deposits of the flood plains are called …………………….

• Bhabar
• Terai
• Bhangar
• Khadar

A landmass bounded by sea on three sides is referred to as _.

• Coast

• Island

• Peninsula

• None of the above

Which of the following are young-fold mountains?

• The Aravalis

• The Nilgiris

• The Himalayas

• The Sahyadri

In which division of the Himalayas are the famous valleys of Kashmir, Kangra and Kullu located?

• The Himadri

• The Himachal

• The Shivaliks

• The Duns