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WorksheetsPhysical Features of India
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is the locally name of the wet and swampy belt of the Northern plains?
Bhangar
Doab
Terai
Chaos
In which state Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills are located?
Manipur
Assam
Tripura
Meghalaya
From west to east, the divisions of the Himalayas are demarcated by river valleys. The part of the Himalayas lying
between the Satluj and Kali rivers is known as .
(a) Punjab Himalayas
(b) Kumaon Himalayas
(c) Nepal Himalayas
(d) Assam Himalayas
Himalayas Ranges covered a distance from east to west is about ……………… km.
2100
2400
2200
2000
The newer younger deposits of the flood plains are called …………………….
Bhabar
Terai
Bhangar
Khadar
In which division of the Himalayas are the famous valleys of Kashmir, Kangra and Kullu located?
The Himadri
The Himachal
The Shivaliks
The Duns
The longitudinal valleys lying between Lesser Himalayas and the Shiwaliks are known as the (a) .
Choose the incorrect statements
The Brahmaputra marks the eastern-most boundary of the Himalayas.
The largest part of the northern plain is formed of older alluvium.
The Deccan Plateau is higher in the east and slopes gently westwards.
Which of the following ranges of the Himalayas are composed of unconsolidated sediments brought down by
rivers?
Pir Panjal Range
Karakoram Range
Shivalik Range
Ladhak Range
The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is
Anti Mudi
Doda Betta
Ooty
Mahendragiri
Which one of following is the largest salt water lake in India?
Chilika
Dal
Wular
Govind sagar
The only large river in the Indian Desert is ______.
Ganga
Kaveri
Narmada
Luni
Which plateau lies between The Aravali and the Vindhya range?
Chotanagpur Plateau
Karbi-Anglong Plateau
Deccan Plateau
Malwa Plateau
Black soil area is known as ?
deccan trap
deccan plateau
northern trap
none
Which island has a bird sanctuary?
Kavaratti
Maldives
Pitti
all of the above
In which group of islands is active volcano found?
Lakshwadeep
Daman & Diu
Andaman & Nicobar
Maldives
Which group of island was known as Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindive?
Lakshadweep
Andaman and Nicobar
Maldives
In which division of the Himalayas are the famous valleys of Kashmir, Kangra and Kullu located?
The Himadri
The Himachal
The Shivaliks
The Duns
Which of the following divisions of India has the oldest landmass?
The Himalayas
The Northern Plains
The Peninsular Plateau
The Indian Desert
The Peninsular Plateau of India is part of which of the following landmass?
Angaraland
Gondwanaland
Tethys
Eurasian Plate
Which islands of India are called Coral Islands?
Lakshdeep
Andman and Nikobar
both
None of these
Identify with the help of the following clues and answer in a word:
The Himalayas bend sharply to the south and spread along the eastern boundary of India.
Mainly composed of sandstones.
Comprises the Patkai, the Naga, the Manipur and the Mizo hills
(a)
The most continuous range consisting of the loftiest peaks with an average height of 6,000 metres is known as the (a) .
HIGHEST PEAK IN THE INDIAN HIMALAYAS
MT. EVEREST
KARAKORAM
KANCHENJUNGA
NANDA DEVI
In which group of islands is active volcano found?
Lakshwadeep
Daman & Diu
Andaman & Nicobar
Maldives
