WorksheetsREVISION QUIZ 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
The Himalayas in India is an example of
block mountains
fold mountains
volcanic mountain
fault-block mountains
A long chain of mountains is called a
(a)
The marshy region in the outer Himalayas is known as _________
Terai region
Himachal
Himadri
sundarbans
Mt. Vesuvius in Italy is an example for
(a)
The pass in Hindu kush mountains is
Bolan pass
Khyber pass
A plateau is
a low-lying area between hills or mountains
flat land on earth's surface
flat area of land located near a coast
flat area of land slightly higher than the land around it.
Plants which require less water and store water in their stems are found in
(a)
________________ soil is found in plains.
black
red
alluvial
laterite
The small rivers that join the main river are called (a)
The triangle-shaped land mass formed by the sediments deposited by a river is called a
estuary
isthmus
strait
delta
A narrow strip of land joining two large masses is called an
(a)
Some animals that are killed for profit are
cats and dogs
horses and donkeys
elephants and rhinoceroses
foxes and wolves
An example of an extinct animal is
Asiatic lion
King cobra
Dodo
Bengal tiger
The cutting down of trees over a large area of land is called (a)
A ______________ is an area of land set aside by the government to protect plants and animals.
habitat
park
national park
forest
A project launched by the Government of India in 1973 to save tigers is (a)
Forests purify the air and are hence known as (a)
Van Mahotsav was launched by the Government of India in ___________
Uttar Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Gujarat
Andhra Pradesh
The movement that was started to prevent the cutting of trees is (a)
The headquarters of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is located in
(a)
