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Physiography of India

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The soil formed by wind dust in and around hot desert is called

a)

silty soil

b)

loamy soil

c)

sandy soil

d)

loess soil

2.

Which one of the following is the highest mountain peak?

a)

Nanga Parbat

b)

K2

c)

Nanda Devi

d)

Kanchenjunga

3.

Which of the following statements is not correct regarding the Himalayas?

a)

Himalayas contain three mountain ranges-Shiwalik, Great Himalayas and Kunlun Ranges.

b)

Himalayas rose up from the Tethys Sea

c)

Himalayas have nappe and recumbent folds

d)

None of the above

4.

Which one of the following does not characterise the Himalayas?

a)

The Himalayas are wider in the East than in the west.

b)

Various parallel ranges of the Himalayas form a convex arc.

c)

Only ‘a’

d)

None of the above

5.

The Nanda Devi Peak is located in

a)

Himachal Pradesh

b)

Jammu and Kashmir

c)

Sikkim

d)

Uttarakhand

6.

In which state is the Guru Shikar Peak located?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Gujrat

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Madhya Pradesh

7.

Which one of the following pairs of states of India indicates the easternmost and westernmost state?

a)

Assam and Rajasthan

b)

Arunachal Pradesh and Rajasthan

c)

Assam and Gujarat

d)

Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat

8.

Which one of the following lakes in India has the highest salinity?

a)

Chilika

b)

Dal

c)

Wular

d)

Sambhar

9.

Which of the following is defined the northern frontiers of India?

a)

Himalayan mountain range

b)

Karakoram Range

c)

Aravali Range

d)

Satpura Range

10.

Name the largest State of India

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Madhya Pradesh

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Maharashtra