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GEOGRAPHY

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

____ are suitable for agriculture, settlement and transportation.

a)

Plains

b)

Plateaus

c)

Rivers

d)

Mountains

2.

Name the type of mountain that is formed by the process shown in the picture.

a)

Volcanic Mountains

b)

Block Mountains

c)

Fold Mountains

d)

Residual Mountains

3.

Name the type of mountain that is formed by the process shown in the picture.

a)

Volcanic Mountains

b)

Block Mountains

c)

Fold Mountains

d)

Residual Mountains

4.

The mountains differ from the hills in terms of ___________.

a)

Elevation

b)

Slope

c)

Aspect

d)

None of the above

5.

The River Yangzte flows in:

a)

Australia

b)

Japan

c)

Brazil

d)

China

6.

The River Yangzte flows in:

a)

Australia

b)

Japan

c)

Brazil

d)

China

7.

Mt. Kilimanjaro of Africa and Mt. Fujiyama of Japan are examples of:

a)

Young Fold Mountains

b)

Old Fold Mountains

c)

Block Mountains

d)

Volcanic Mountains

8.

Identify a block mountain

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Did you understand the lesson when your teacher taught it to you ?

a)

I understood very well.

b)

I listened but no.

c)

I was not there at that time.

d)

Not a thing.

e)

Can you just continue !

10.

The Deccan Plateau is found in:

a)

India

b)

Afghanisthan

c)

China

d)

Kenya

11.

Which of these is correct ?

a)

A plateau is an elevated flat land. It is a flat-topped table land standing above the surrounding area.

b)

Mauna Kea (Hawaii) in the Pacific Ocean is an undersea mountain. It is higher than Mount Everest.

c)

Most parts of the lithosphere are rugged while very few are flat.

d)

The internal process of the Earth leads to the upliftment and sinking of the earth’s surface at several areas.

12.

Which of the following is not an agent of erosion and deposition?

a)

Earthquake

b)

Glaciers

c)

Running water

d)

Wind

13.

Which of the following is not a mountain?

a)

Rockies

b)

Alps

c)

Andes

d)

Prairies

14.

Name the type of mountain that is formed by the process shown in the picture.

a)

Volcanic Mountains

b)

Block Mountains

c)

Fold Mountains

d)

Residual Mountains

15.

How is the mountain in the picture formed?

a)

accumulation of magma, ash and cinder

b)

formation of cracks and fissures

c)

when land between two fault lines subsides

d)

wrapping of Earth's crust

16.

The mountains differ from the hills in terms of ___________.

a)

Elevation

b)

Slope

c)

Aspect

d)

None of the above

17.

An important mountain range in Europe is:

a)

The Andes

b)

The Alps

c)

The Rockies

d)

None of the above

18.

A flat-topped table land standing above the surrounding area

a)

Gorge

b)

Plateau

c)

Horsts

d)

Graben

19.

The highest Plateau in the world is:

a)

East African Plateau

b)

Tibetan Plateau

c)

Western Plateau of Australia

d)

Deccan Plateau

20.

The oldest plateau in India is:

a)

Malwa Plateau

b)

Chotanagpur Plateau

c)

Deccan Plateau

d)

Mewar Plateau

21.

Plateaus are useful because they are rich in mineral deposits.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

____ are suitable for agriculture, settlement and transportation.

a)

Plains

b)

Plateaus

c)

Rivers

d)

Mountains

23.
An area of water that is surrounded by land on all sides.
a)
River
b)
Lake
c)
Plain
d)
Peninsula
24.
A large landform that stretches above surrounding land usually in a peak.
a)
Lake
b)
Plain
c)
Mountain
d)
Valley
25.
A flat area or land.
a)
Ocean
b)
Island
c)
Peninsula
d)
Plain
26.

What is this landform?

a)

delta

b)

canyon

c)

valley

d)

sand dune

27.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
canyon
c)
mountain
d)
plain
28.
Rain washing away soil from a hillside
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Deposition
29.

Where are oasis found?

a)

Valley

b)

Plains

c)

Desert

d)

Oceans

30.
What river feature does this picture show?
a)
Oxbow Lake
b)
Meander
c)
Estuary
d)
Tributary
31.
What does this image show?
a)
Oxbow Lake
b)
Headwaters
c)
Runoff
d)
Delta
32.

Which place in India receives world’s highest rainfall?

a)

Jaisalmer

b)

Asansol

c)

Mumbai

d)

Mawsynram

33.

Hot and dry winds known as ________________ blow during the day in the summers.

a)

Chinook

b)

Monsoon

c)

Loo

d)

None of the above

34.

The __________ is the average weather condition measured over many years.

a)

Weather

b)

Temperature

c)

Climate

d)

Season

35.

During the southwest monsoon period, moist winds blow from the

a)

Sea to land

b)

Land to sea

c)

Plateau to plains

d)

River to valley

36.

Which states receive rainfall during Retreating Monsoon ?

a)

Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

b)

Goa and Maharashtra

c)

West Bengal and Odissa

d)

Kerala and Karnataka

37.

What is natural vegetation?

a)

Plants that grow with human help or interference.

b)

Plants that grow on their own.

c)

Plants that grow by farmers.

d)

All of the above

38.

Wildlife Week is observed every year in the _____________

a)

2nd week of May

b)

Last week of November

c)

First week of October

d)

3rd Week of January

39.

The world’s highest rainfall occurs in ___________________

a)

Mawsynram

b)

Asansol

c)

Mumbai

40.

Wild goats and snow leopards are found in _________________

a)

Peninsular region

b)

Himalayan region

c)

Gir forests

41.

During the south west monsoon period, the moisture laden winds blow from ____________________________-

a)

land to sea

b)

sea to land

c)

plateau to plains

42.

________________ forest in Gujarat is the home of ____________.

a)

Gir and Lions

b)

Gir and Asiatic lions.

c)

Gir and tiger

43.

some birds migrate to India in the

a)

winter

b)

autumn

c)

summer

d)

rainy

44.

THE WORLDS HIGHEST RAINFALL OCCURS IN

a)

ASANSOL

b)

mumbai

c)

MAWSYNRAM

d)

KOLKATA

45.

hot and dry winds known as __________ blow during the day in the summers

a)

loo

b)

breeze

46.

Which of the following has Tropical Rain Forest?

a)

Western ghats forest

b)

Sahara desert

c)

Jaisalmer

d)

Bikaner

47.

What is the duration of cold season in India?

a)

March to May

b)

October to November

c)

December to February

d)

All of these

48.

hot and dry winds known as __________ blow during the day in the summers

a)

loo

b)

breeze

49.

PLANTS RELEASE OXYGEN THAT WE

(a)  

50.

PLANTS RELEASE OXYGEN THAT WE

(a)  

51.

In which direction does the wind blow during south west monsoon season?

a)

Land to sea

b)

Sea to land

c)

Both (a) and (6)

d)

None of these

52.

Which of the following has Tropical Rain Forest?

a)

Western ghats forest

b)

Sahara desert

c)

Jaisalmer

d)

Bikaner

53.

Day to day changes in the atmosphere are known as?

a)

Weather

b)

Vegetation

c)

Mausim

d)

None of these

54.

From which language is the word monsoon taken?

a)

Latin

b)

Arabic

c)

English

d)

Chinese

55.

We can have special programmes like_____________________ to involve more people in making our earth green.

a)

Van Mahotsav

b)

Namami Gange

c)

Ujjwala Plan

d)

None of the above