Geographical Diversity of India

The length of the Himalayan range is about:

• 1500 km

• 2000 km

• 2500 km

• 3000 km

The Bhagirathi River originates from:

• Kedarnath

• Gaumukh

• Gangotri town

• Nanda Devi

Which term means ‘abode of snow’?

• Shivalik

• Himalaya

• Himadri

• Kath-kuni

The three main ranges of the Himalayas are:

• Himadri, Himachal, Shivalik

• Himadri, Karakoram, Zaskar

• Nanda Devi, Himachal, Nilgiri

• Aravalli, Himadri, Shivalik

Which of the following is a hill station in Himachal Pradesh?

• Darjeeling

• Nainital

• Shimla

• Mussoorie

Ladakh is also called:

• Cold Plateau

• Moonland

• Sand Desert

• Ice Valley

The rivers of the Gangetic Plains make the soil:

• Salty

• Sandy

• Fertile

• Rocky

Which animal project helped restore its population in India?

• Project Elephant

• Project Rhino

• Project Tiger

• Project Crocodile

The desert region of India is known as:

• Kalahari

• Sahara

• Thar

• Gobi

Taanka or kunds are used for:

• Mining

• Rainwater harvesting

• Animal grazing

• Fertilising crops