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The Himalayas

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one of the most rugged mountain barriers of the world?

a)

Plateau

b)

Desert

c)

Himalayas

d)

Plains

2.

Himalayas formed an arc ,which covers a distance of about _______km

a)

2400

b)

2100

c)

4200

d)

7000

3.

The northern most range of Himalayas is known as

a)

Himachal

b)

Shiwaliks

c)

Himadri

4.

Which range of Himalayas have average altitude varying between 900-1100 meters?

a)

Himadari

b)

Himachal

c)

Shiwaliks

5.

The range which consists of the famous hill stations is

a)

Himachal

b)

Shiwaliks

c)

Himadari

6.

The longitudinal valley lying between lesser Himalayas and the shiwaliks are known as

a)

Dunes

b)

Drift

c)

Deltas

7.

The part of the Himalayas lying between Satluj and Kali rivers is known as-

a)

Assam

b)

Punjab

c)

Nepal

d)

Kumaon

8.

These hills composed of sandstones which are sedimentary rocks-

a)

Purvanchal

b)

Lesser Himalayas

c)

Greater Himalayas

9.

Which range of Himalaya remain covered with snow throughout the year?

a)

Shiwalik

b)

Himadri

c)

Himachal

10.

The Himalayas are _____.

a)

Dome mountains

b)

Fault block mountains

c)

Fold mountains

11.

Mt. Everest is a part of which of the following mountain ranges?

a)

Hindu Kush

b)

Himalayas

c)

Appalachian

d)

Eastern ghats

12.
The Himalayas run in west to east direction from _________ to __________
a)
Dehra Dun and Patli Dun 
b)
Himalaya and Shiwaliks 
c)
 Indus to Brahmaputra 
d)
Himadri and Himachal
13.
Which is the most continuous range consisting of the loftiest peaks with an average height of 6,000 metres ?
a)
Dehradun
b)
Himadri or Greater Himalayas
c)
Central Himalayas
d)
Outer Himalayas
14.
Which one of the following is the highest peak of the Himalayas?
a)
Purvachal 
b)
Kanchenjunga 
c)
Mizo
d)
Patkai
15.

Which of the following ranges of the Himalayas are composed of unconsolidated sediments brought down by

rivers?

a)

The Pir Panjal range

b)

The Karakoram range

c)

The Shivaliks

d)

The Ladakh range