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WorksheetsThe Deccan p;lateau
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A flat-topped table land standing above the surrounding area
a)
Gorge
b)
Plateau
c)
Horsts
d)
Graben
2.
The oldest plateau in India is:
a)
Malwa Plateau
b)
Chotanagpur Plateau
c)
Deccan Plateau
d)
Mewar Plateau
3.
Plateaus are useful because they are rich in mineral deposits.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
____ are suitable for agriculture, settlement and transportation.
a)
Plains
b)
Plateaus
c)
Rivers
d)
Mountains
5.
Glaciers are found in:
a)
The mountains
b)
The plains
c)
The plateaus
d)
The hills
6.
Which of the following statements are true?
- A hill is a land surface higher than the local area.
- The steep hill with an elevation of more than 600 meters is termed as mountain.
a)
Only 1
b)
Only 2
c)
Both 1 and 2
d)
None of the above
7.
This chain of mountains separates India from the rest of Asia and created a convergent plate boundary.
a)
Deccan Plateau
b)
Mount Everest
c)
Himalayas
d)
Eastern and Western Ghats
8.
The ___________ borders India on its east coast.
a)
Arabian Sea
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Bay of Bengal
d)
Pacific Ocean
9.
The Eastern and Western Ghats are
a)
plateaus
b)
rivers
c)
mountain ranges
d)
glaciers
10.
What geographic feature in India is the highlighted item on the map?
a)
Indus River
b)
Ganges River
c)
Brahmaputra River
d)
Nile River
11.
What other river did the Indus people settle near?
a)
Nile
b)
Euphrates
c)
Ganges
d)
Tigris
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