WorksheetsGeography of Ancient India
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What continent is India attached to?
North America
Antarctica
Asia
Africa
India is surrounded on _____ sides by water.
1
2
3
4
What mountain range separates India from Asia?
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Mount Everest
Hindu Kush Mountains
Himalayas
How many miles does Mount Everest reach into the sky?
1.5 miles
2 miles
5.5 miles
10 miles
The HIndu Kush Mountains separate India from _____?
Asia
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Myanmar
What is a plateau?
An lush area where a river meets the ocean.
An area of land that is flatter than a mountain.
A steep mountain where lava spews out.
A place where water falls from a cliff into another body of water.
Identify the shape of the Deccan Plateau.
Flatter part covered with granite from volcanoes.
Jagged mountains.
Windy mountains along the Asian border.
Fan shaped place where rivers flow into the sea.
What are the Eastern and Western Ghats?
A famous university in Nepal.
The two river that flow through Central India.
Long mountain chains near the coasts of India.
A very famous restaurant in India.
What stretches between the Eastern and Western Ghats?
The Asian Valley.
The Nepal Plains.
The Deccan Plateau.
Mount Everest.
Where is the Thar Desert located?
Along the Pakistan border.
Along the Asian border.
In the middle of the Deccan Plateau.
On top of Mount Everest.
Describe the Thar Desert.
Rocky flatland with cactuses.
Huge sand dunes stretch for hundreds of miles.
Lush green valley.
Snowy freezing landscape.
What are the 3 main rivers in India?
The Mississippi, Rio Grande and Colorado Rivers.
The Chamelecó. Aguán and Humuya Rivers.
The Yangtze, Yellow and Liao Rivers.
The Brahmaputra, Ganges River and Indus Rivers.
Where do the Brahmaputra, Ganges and Indus Rivers begin?
The Hindu Kush Mountains.
The Appalachian Mountains.
The Himalayas.
The Deccan Plateau.
The first people in India settled by...
Ponds
The ocean
Rivers
Lakes
Why did people settle along the rivers?
Water
Farming
Travel
All of the above.
