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QUIZ

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.India lies in which hemisphere ?

a)

Northern Hemisphere

b)

Southern Hemisphere

c)

Western Hemisphere

d)

None of these

2.

How many States and Union Territories does India have?

a)

29 States and 9 Union Territories

b)

29 States and 8 Union Territories

c)

28 States and 9 Union Territories

d)

28 States and 8 Union Territories

3.

Which of the following country touches its border with India to the North-West?

a)

Pakistan

b)

Bhutan

c)

China

d)

Sri Lanka

4.

What is the Capital of Haryana?

a)

Ranchi

b)

Kohima

c)

Chandigarh

d)

Bhopal

5.

How many oceans surround India?

a)

8

b)

4

c)

3

d)

5

6.

India has ___ neighbouring countries.

a)

7

b)

11

c)

9

d)

8

7.

The Himalayas can be divided into ------ parallel mountain ranges.

a)

Three

b)

Four

c)

Two

8.

Glaciers originate from this mountain range.

a)

The Greater Himalayas

b)

The Shivalik/Shiwalik range

c)

The Himachal range

9.

2nd highest mountain peak in the world is

a)

Mt. Everest

b)

Mt. K3

c)

Mt. K2

d)

Kanchenjunga

10.

The Hmalayas extend

a)

2500 km

b)

8600 km

c)

421 km

d)

2960 km

11.

A river that flows into a larger river____

a)

Tributaries

b)

Ocean

c)

Lake

12.

How many river basins divide the Northern Plains ?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

3

13.

Which two states lie in the Satluj River Basin ?

a)

Allahabad and Punjab

b)

Lucknow and Agra

c)

Punjab and Haryana

14.

Largest Delta in the world -

a)

Cooum Delta

b)

Sunderbans

15.

Brahmaputra starts in ________ .

a)

China

b)

Bhutan

c)

Tibet

16.
The Northern Plains of India is covered by
a)
Red Soil
b)
Black Soil
c)
Laterite Soil
d)
Alluvial Soil
17.

Yamuna is the main tributary of Satluj

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What is the name of the canal built in 1958 to bring water to the Thar desert?

a)

Basingstoke canal

b)

Mississippi canal

c)

Hindustan canal

d)

Indira Gandhi canal

19.

Name the hill that surround the Thar desert.

a)

satpura

b)

aravalli

c)

himalayas

20.

Cotton is mainly grown in the southern plateau region. Which type of soil is good to grow cotton.

a)

Clay soil

b)

Black soil

c)

Sandy soil

d)

Alluvial soil

21.

The largest of the southern plateaus is

a)

Deccan plateau

b)

Malwa plateau

c)

Chhotanagpur plateau

22.

A piece of land surrounded by water on its three sides is called a/an ____________.

a)

island

b)

plateau

c)

peninsula

23.

Plateau is also called a _________.

a)

Tableland

b)

Table top

c)

Flat top.

24.

The Central Highlands consist of _________________ and ______________________________.

a)

Deccan Plateau and Malwa Plateau

b)

Malwa Plateau and Rajmahal Hills

c)

Malwa Plateau and Chota Nagpur Plateau

25.

The capital of the Lakshadweep islands is

a)

Kavaratti

b)

Port Blair

c)

Delhi

26.
The length of the coastline of our country is about ……………………………..
a)
4000 km
b)
5000 km
c)
6000 km
d)
7000 km
27.

(a)   are lakes of salt water that get separated from the sea by huge islands of sand.

28.

The two parts into which the eastern coast can be divided are the Northern Circars and the _______________.

a)

Malabar Coast

b)

Coromandel Coast

c)

Gujarat Coast

d)

Konkan Coast

29.

The major southern rivers like Mahanadi, Krishna, Godavari etc. form _________________ along the eastern coastline.

a)

Deltas

b)

Ports

c)

Lagoons

d)

Backwaters