Geography of Ancient India Quiz

What is the main source of water for many of the rivers in India and China?

• Zagros Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Taurus Mountains

• Himalaya Mountains

Which mountain range forms a natural barrier between India and China?

• Andes Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Himalayan Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

Where does the Ganges River start?

• Himalayan Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Andes Mountains

Which river provides water for Pakistan's farmlands?

• Mississippi River

• Nile River

• Amazon River

• Indus River

What is the most important river in the Indian subcontinent?

• Nile River

• Amazon River

• Mississippi River

• Ganges River

Which ocean surrounds much of the Indian subcontinent?

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

How many of the world's 10 tallest mountains peaks are in the Himalayas?

• 5

• 7

• 9

• 3

Which country does the Himalayan Mountain range not pass through?

• Russia

• China

• India

• Nepal

What type of climate is found at the base of the Himalayan mountains?

• Tropical forest

• Desert

• Arctic

• Grassland

What is the third largest of the world's five major oceans?

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean