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India - Location , Relief and Drainage

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

India is the ______ largest country in the world and the _____ largest in Asia .

a)

Fifth , First

b)

Seventh , Second

c)

Seventh , Third

d)

Tenth , Fourth

2.

How many countries does India share its land with ?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

7

d)

6

3.

India is a ______

a)

Peninsula

b)

Democracy

c)

Land Of Many Religions

d)

Land of Cultures

4.

What strait seperates India from Sri Lanka ?

a)

Magellan Strait

b)

Palk strait

c)

Hormuz Strait

d)

Malacca Strait

5.

How many countries make up the Indian Subcontinent (a)   ?[including India].

6.

The southern most point of the country is (a)   [its located outside the country ].

7.

What divides the country into two halves?

a)

Equator

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Tropic of Capricorn

d)

Prime Meridian

8.

The IST is _____ ahead of Greenwich Mean Time [GST]

a)

5.00 hours

b)

5.30 hours

c)

6.00 hours

d)

6.30 hours

9.

India has (a)   Major Physiographic Divisions.

10.

(a)   is known as "Roof of the World".

11.

The Northern Mountains are divided into how many groups ?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

12.

Trans - Himalayas are also known as (a)   .

13.

The Himalayas are divided into (a)   divisions .

14.

Where is Mt . Everest located ?

a)

Tibet

b)

India

c)

Pakistan

d)

Nepal

15.

The Third Highest Mountain that is located between Nepal and Sikkim .

a)

Mt . Kachenjunga

b)

Mt K2

c)

Mt Makulu

d)

Mt Lhotse

16.

Siwaliks are known as ____ in the West and _____ in the East .

(a)  

17.

[The soil is dark in colour and rich in humus content] . What is the name of the plain ?

a)

Bhabar Plain

b)

Tarai Tract

c)

Bhangar Plains

d)

Khadar Plains

18.

The porosity is high in (a)   Plain .

19.

In Many States , Tarai Forests have been cleared for cultivation .

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The Marshy Areas of a Delta is called ____ .

a)

Bils

b)

Chars

c)

Khadar

d)

Bet

21.

What lake is the most prominent salt lake in Rajastan ?

a)

Pulicat Lake

b)

Sambhar Lake [ Pushkar Lake ]

22.

Thar Desert is also known as (a)   .

23.

The Thar Desert is the (a)   largest Desert .

24.

The Northern Plains of India is divided into (a)   major regions .

25.

Punjab is known as "The land of 5 rivers".

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What plain is located mainly in the state of Assam ?

a)

Rajastan Plain

b)

Punjab - Haryana Plain

c)

Gangetic Plain

d)

Brahmaputra Plain

27.

What peak is the highest point in the Peninsular Plateau ?

(a)  

28.

Gurushikhar is not the highest peak of the Aravalli Range .

a)

True

b)

False

29.

The (a)   is the largest part of the plateau region of India .

30.

The Western Ghats run parallel to the ____ .

a)

Bay of Bengal

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Arabian Sea

d)

Others

31.

The range in the Eastern Ghats is also called as _____ .

a)

Vindhyas

b)

Poorvadri

32.

The Middle part of the Western Coastal Plain is known as the Konkan Plain .

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Malabar Coast is the southern part of the _____ .

a)

Western Coastal Plain

b)

Eastern Coastal Plain

34.

The Northern Part of the Eastern Coastal Plain is ?

a)

Northern Circars

b)

Coromandal Coast

35.

Largest lake in India is ___ .

a)

Pulicat Lake

b)

Lake Chilka

c)

Kolleru Lake

36.

The later group consits of (a)   islands.

37.

What seperates Andaman from Nicobar Islands ?

a)

Eight Degree Channel

b)

Ten Degree Channel

38.

Port Blair is the administrative capital of

a)

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

b)

Lakshadweep Islands

39.

(a)   is a bird sanctuary .

40.

There are two types of rivers ?

a)

True

b)

False

41.

The largest river system in India is ___ .

a)

Indus River system

b)

Ganga River System

c)

Brahmaputra River System

42.

Ganga and Brahmaputra river creates ____ .

a)

Godavari Delta

b)

Indus River Delta

c)

Sundarbans Delta

43.

Brahmaputra River in Tibet is known as (a)   .

44.

Fresh water lake in the Godavari Deltaic region

a)

Kolleru Lake

b)

Wular Lake

c)

Dal Lake

45.

The Longest Peninsular River is ___ .

a)

Tapti

b)

Godavari

c)

Krishna

d)

Mahanadi