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Major Landforms

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A large landform that stretches above surrounding land usually in a peak.
a)
Lake
b)
Plain
c)
Mountain
d)
Valley
2.

The natural features on Earth are called

a)

Seas

b)

Deserts

c)

Mountains

d)

Landform

3.

The Rockies lie in

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

North America

d)

South America

4.

Mountains are the___________ landform

a)

Highest

b)

Lowest

5.

Which does have flat tops

a)

Plateau

b)

River

c)

Mountain

d)

Desert

6.

Earth is made up of

a)

Water - 71% and Land - 29%

b)

Water - 50% and Land - 50%

c)

Water - 60% and Land - 40%

d)

Water - 30% and Land - 70%

7.

The Surface of Earth is same everywhere

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Mountains cover about _______ percent of the total land area of the earth

a)

20

b)

25

c)

30

d)

15

9.

Mountains can be differentiated on the basis of

a)

Height

b)

Shape

c)

Both Height & Shape

10.

The highest point of a mountain is called

a)

Peak

b)

Slope

c)

conical

d)

flat

11.

Highest peak in the world

a)

Everest

b)

K2

c)

Kangchenjunga

d)

Nanga Parbat

12.

Which is an example of young mountain

a)

Alps

b)

Aravallis

c)

Appalachians

d)

K2

13.

The several mountains may join together to form a ____________

a)

Chain or Range

b)

Rockies

c)

Plateau

d)

Peak

14.

A plateau is otherwise known as_________

a)

tableland

b)

slope

c)

peak

15.

Highest and largest plateau in the world___________

a)

The Deccan Plateau

b)

The Colorado Plateau

c)

The Tibetan Plateau

d)

The Bolivian Plateau

16.

The Bolivian Plateau is situated in _________

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

India

d)

Asia

17.

The Grand Canyon belongs to the ___________ plateau.

a)

Bolivian

b)

Colorado

c)

Deccan

d)

Tibetan

18.

____ are suitable for agriculture, settlement and transportation.

a)

Plains

b)

Plateaus

c)

Deserts

d)

Mountains

19.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
plain
c)
volcano
d)
canyon
20.

Where is Great canyon located?

a)

Colorado Plateau

b)

Nagpur Plateau

c)

Deccan Plateau

d)

Sahara Plateau

21.
A body of salt water that covers almost 71% of Earth's surface. 
a)
Lake
b)
Valley
c)
Mountain
d)
Ocean
22.
Land that is completely surrounded by water. 
a)
Island
b)
Plain
c)
River
d)
Valley
23.

The highest point of a Mountain is called a Peak or a _________.

a)

Summit

b)

Chain

c)

Range

d)

Canyons

24.

Plains are formed by the deposition of __________ and ________.

a)

Sand and grass

b)

Sand and Silt

c)

Grass and Silt

25.

Plains are Thickly populated than Mountains and Plateaus.


State True or False

a)

True

b)

False

26.

__________ are Land areas that receive very little Rainfall.

a)

Deserts

b)

Plains

c)

Rivers

27.

Most deserts are located on the __________ side of the Continents and Leeward side of the __________.

a)

Eastern, Plains

b)

Northern, Deserts

c)

Western, Mountains

d)

Southern, Rivers

28.

Waterfalls is the Example of the ________ course.

a)

Upper

b)

Lower

c)

Middle

29.

What are Meanders?

a)

Loops developed by the river

b)

deposites of sand and silt

30.

The River Deposits the silt it carries near the mouth, forming a triangular shaped land called ________.

a)

Meanders

b)

Delta

c)

Plains