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Longitudes and Latitudes & Rivers of India

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are latitude and longitude lines?
 
a)
 Imaginary lines that divide the Earth
b)
Visible lines that divide the Earth
c)
Long and short lines that divide the Earth
2.
Latitude lines go from east to west.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Longitude lines run from north to south.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
A _______________ is exactly half of the earth.
a)
Equator
b)
Hemisphere
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Arctic Circle
5.
Which important line of latitude is located at 0 degrees?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Tropic of Capricorn
d)
Tropic of Cancer
6.
The 0 degree mark of longitude is known as the ___________ ______________ measure from Greenwich England.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Contour Line
7.

A book of maps is called an______.

a)

Atlas

b)

Globe

c)

Map

d)

Paper

8.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
9.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
10.

Ganga originates from which of the following glaciers?

a)

Yamunotri

b)

Mansrovar

c)

Gangotri

11.

Which of the following is a Himalayan river ?

a)

Narmada

b)

Alaknanda

c)

The Godavari

d)

Sabarmati

12.

Which of the following are Peninsular rivers ?

a)

The Krishna

b)

Sabarmati

c)

The Mahanadi

d)

All of the above

13.

Indus river is a __________________ river.

a)

Peninsular

b)

Himalayan

14.

The rivers of India play an important roles in the lives of people because they provide

a)

portable water

b)

electricity

c)

cheap transportation

d)

all of the above

15.

Peninsular rivers have water _________________________.

a)

throughout the year

b)

half yearly

c)

monthly

d)

seasonly

16.

_______________ is the tributary of river Ganga.

a)

River Narmada

b)

River Sabarmati

c)

River Yamuna

17.

Which of the following city is located at the banks of river Brahmaputra ?

a)

Ghaziabad

b)

Gangtok

c)

Gorakhpur

d)

Guwahati

18.

Identify the given picture

a)

Peninsula

b)

Beach

c)

Island

d)

Ocean

19.

___________ is the highest peak in the world and is located in _____________ .

a)

Mount Whitney ; United States

b)

Mount Everest ; Nepal

c)

Mount Logan ; Canada

d)

Kanchenjunga ; Nepal

20.

____________ is a large, dry area of land covered with sand.

a)

Beach

b)

Mountains

c)

Plateau

d)

Desert