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India Location and Physical Features

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

WHICH LATITUDE PASSES THROUGH INDIA?

a)

EQUATOR

b)

TROPIC OF CANCER

c)

TROPIC OF CAPRICORN

d)

PRIME MERIDIAN

2.

NARROW VALLEYS IN SHIWALIK ARE CALLED

a)

HILL STATION

b)

PLAIN

c)

COASTAL AREA

d)

DUNS

3.

RANGES FOUND ALONG THE EASTERN SIDE OF INDIA ARE CALLED

a)

PURVANCHAL RANGES

b)

THE HIMACHAL

c)

THE HIMADRI

d)

THE SHIWALIK

4.

THE JAMMU-KASHMIR HIGHWAY PASSES THROUGH

a)

SHIPKI LA PASS

b)

NATHU LA PASS

c)

BANIHAL PASS

d)

BOMDI LA PASS

5.

IN TIBET, BRAHMAPUTRA RIVER IS KNOWN AS

a)

GANDAK

b)

KOSI

c)

GOMTI

d)

TSANGPO

6.

A SPECIAL FEATURE OF THE MALABAR COAST

a)

DELTA

b)

LAGOON

c)

KAYALS

d)

COASTAL PLAIN

7.

IN WHICH STATE IS THE GREAT INDIAN DESERT LOCATED

a)

RAJASTHAN

b)

MADHYA PRADESH

c)

HARYANA

d)

PUNJAB

8.

NAME THE LARGEST STATE IN INDIA

a)

MADHYA PRADESH

b)

BIHAR

c)

RAJASTHAN

d)

KERALA

9.

LONGEST RIVER IN THE PENINSULAR INDIA

a)

GODAVARI

b)

KAVERI

c)

KRISHNA

d)

GOMTI

10.

THE NORTHERN PLAINS ARE ALSO CALLED

a)

THE GANGA BASIN

b)

INDO-GANGA BRAHMAPUTRA PLAIN

c)

THE RAJASTHAN PLAIN

d)

THE INDUS BASIN

11.

WHAT IS THE SHAPE OF THE PENINSULAR PLATEAU IN INDIA

a)

ROUND

b)

TRIANGLE

c)

SQUARE

d)

SPHERICAL

12.

Southern most tip of mainland of India

a)

Indira point

b)

Cape comorin

c)

Nilgiri

13.

India's neighbors across the sea

a)

Pakistan and Srilanka

b)

Maldives and Srilanka

c)

Srilanka and Bangladesh

14.

India and Srilanka are seperated by

a)

palk strait

b)

MacMohan

c)

Bering strait

15.

Smallest state in India

a)

Kerala

b)

Goa

c)

Puducherry

16.

Highest peak in Karakorum range

a)

Godwin Austin

b)

Kancenjunga

c)

Nanda devi

17.

Shipki La pass is in

a)

Arunanchal Pradesh

b)

Himanchal Pradesh

c)

Madhya Pradesh

18.

Standard meridian of India

a)

68°7

b)

97°25

c)

82°30

d)

82°50

19.

Rajasthan receives very less rainfall because of

a)

The lack of monsoon winds

b)

Location of Aravali hills

c)

Because of Himalayas

d)

None of the above

20.

Lakshadweep is located in

a)

Arabian sea

b)

Bay of Bengal

c)

Indian ocean

d)

Atlantic ocean

21.

Where do you find Malabar coast?

a)

Andhra Pradesh

b)

Odisha

c)

Kerala

d)

Telangana

22.

Which is the largest island in the India?

a)

Great Nicobar

b)

Andaman

c)

Lakshadweep

d)

none

23.

How many islands in the Lakshadweep?

a)

32

b)

24

c)

39

d)

36

24.

The Great Indian Desert is also known as ___________

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

Empty Quarter

c)

Thar Desert

d)

Gobi Desert

25.

Which is the oldest fold mountain of India ?

a)

The Himalayas

b)

The Aravallis

c)

The Purvanchal

d)

The None

26.

Name the outermost range of Himalayas.(Lower)

a)

Himadari

b)

Himachal

c)

Shivalik

d)

Purvanchal

27.

Which one of the following is odd in this group?

a)

The Konkan Coast

b)

The Kannad Plain

c)

The Northern Circar

d)

The Malabar Coast

28.

Coromandal coast is located in

a)

Kerala

b)

Karnataka

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Odisha

29.
Himalayas Ranges covered a distance from east to west is about ……………… km.
a)
2100
b)
2400
c)
2200
d)
2000
30.

The Northern Plains are known as ___________ the of India.

a)

Food Bowl

b)

Heart of India

c)

Great Desert

31.

From which States does the Western Coastal Plains Start and ends

a)

Kerala to Maharashtra

b)

Punjab To Sikkim

c)

Kerala To Gujarat

d)

Tamil Nadu to West Bengal

32.

From which States does the Eastern Coastal Plains Start and ends?

a)

Tamil Nadu to Sikkim

b)

Kerala to Sikkim

c)

Rajasthan To Gujarat

d)

Tamil Nadu to West Bengal

33.

India is the _______ largest country in the world

a)

5

b)

7

c)

6

d)

17

34.

Second most populated country in the world is _________________

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Russia

d)

U.S.A

35.

The ____________ is the only ocean to be named after a country

a)

Artic ocean

b)

Indian ocean

c)

Pacific ocean

d)

Antarctic ocean

36.

The average height of the Purvachal mountains is ?

a)

3000 k.m

b)

3100k.m

c)

6000 k.m

d)

3500 k.m

37.

Lakshadweep is located in

a)

Arabian sea

b)

Bay of Bengal

c)

Indian ocean

d)

Atlantic ocean

38.

What is the locally name of the wet and swampy belt of the Northern plains?

a)

Bhangar

b)

Doab

c)

Terai

d)

Chaos

39.

In which state Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills are located?

a)

Manipur

b)

Assam

c)

Tripura

d)

Meghalaya

40.
The ___________________ is on the Northern borders of India
a)
Himalayan Mountains
b)
Northern Plains
c)
Island
d)
Desert
41.
The Northern plains are on the ___________ of Himalayas
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
42.

The ________________ is the world's highest peak

a)

Mount Abu

b)

Himalayas

c)

Kachenjunga

d)

Mount Everest

43.
India lies in which hemisphere ?
a)
Northern Hemisphere
b)
Southern Hemisphere
c)
Western Hemisphere
d)
None of these
44.
What is the area of landmass of India?
a)
2.38 Million Sq KM
b)
3.28 Million Sq KM
c)
4.38 Million Sq KM
d)
2.28 Million Sq KM
45.

Name the Southernmost point of India.

a)

Kanyakumari

b)

Thiruvanantapuram

c)

Kavarati

d)

Indira point

46.
Which longitude is taken as the Standard Meridian of India?
a)
82°30'E
b)
8°4'N
c)
37°6'N
d)
97°25'E
47.

Which one of the following is not a land locked country with India?

a)

Pakistan

b)

Nepal

c)

Bhutan

d)

Sri Lanka

48.
Name the gulf which separates India from Sri Lanka.
a)
The Palk Strait
b)
Gulf of Mammar
c)
Gulf of Kutchh
d)
Gulf of Khambat
49.
From where does Standard Meridian of India pass through?
a)
Varanasi
b)
Mathura
c)
Mirzapur
d)
Agra
50.

Uttarkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Sikkim have common frointer with …..

a)

China

b)

Bhutan

c)

Nepal

d)

Myanmar

51.
The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through ………………………
a)
Rajasthan
b)
Chhattisgarh
c)
Odisha
d)
Tripura
52.

Which two Island countries are India's neighbours ?

a)

Sri Lanka and Maldives

b)

Arabian sea and Maldives

c)

Both A and B

d)

None of these

53.

Name the two states of India which are part of Indian Desert.

a)

Gujarat and Rajasthan

b)

Rajasthan and Jaisalmer

c)

Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh

d)

Bihar and West Bengal

54.

What are Lesser Himalayas known as?

a)

Himadri

b)

Himachal

c)

Shivaliks

d)

Purvanchal

55.

which islands of India are called Coral Islands?

a)

Lakshdeep

b)

Andman and Nikobar

c)

both

d)

None of these

56.

Which range lies between the Pamir plateau and the Indus river?

a)

Pirpanjal range

b)

Aravalli range

c)

Western Ghats

d)

Karakoram range

57.

What is the height of Mt.Everest?

a)

6000m

b)

8848m

c)

8784m

d)

8858m

e)

88448m

58.

Which of these is not a tributary of River Ganges?

a)

Yamuna

b)

Ghaghra

c)

Ghandak

d)

Manas

e)

Damodar

59.

Which of these is the Highest peak in Peninsular India?

a)

K2 or Mt.Godwin Austen

b)

Anaimudi

c)

Anaimalai

d)

Mt.Everest

60.

What is the Eastern Coastal Plain known as in the south?

a)

Coromandel coast

b)

Konkan coast

c)

Northern Circars

d)

Malabar coast

61.

What are the Andaman & Nicobar islands seperated by?

a)

English Channel

b)

8 degree channel or Minicoy

c)

11 degree channel

d)

10 degree channel

e)

Duncan passage

62.

_______________ is known as ' Roof Of The World '

a)

karakoram

b)

siachen glacier

c)

pamir knot

63.

The ______________lies between the pamir knot and indus river.

a)

ladakh

b)

zaskar

c)

karakkoram

64.

The northern part of western coastal plain is called *

a)

malabar coast

b)

coromandel coast

c)

konkan coast

65.

The western and eastern coastal plains meet at *

a)

kanniyakumari

b)

jammu and kashmir

c)

malwa

66.

Major rivers forming northern plains:

a)

Kaveri , Satluj , Ganga

b)

Krishna , Kaveri , Brahmaputra

c)

Ganga , Brahmaputra , Indus

d)

all of the above

67.

Doab is made up of

a)

five + water

b)

water + soil

c)

water + seven

d)

two + water

68.

In which group of islands is active volcano found?

a)

Lakshwadeep

b)

Daman & Diu

c)

Andaman & Nicobar

d)

Maldives