WorksheetsIndia Geography
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
The highest mountain range in the world separates the Indian subcontinent from the rest of Asia. It is the
Rockies
Zagros
Ghats
Himalayas
The ocean that borders much of South Asia is the
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Arctic
The two mountain ranges that border the coastline of southern India are the
Zagros and Appalacians
Rockies and Nevadas
Himalayan and Alps
Eastern and Western Ghats
One of the first civilizations in India, the Harappans, built their cities along the
Brahmaputra River
Indus River
Amazon River
Nile River
Personified as a goddess, Hindus believe this is the holiest river in India
Brahmaputra River
Indus River
Ganges River
Euphrates River
Surrounded by the Ghats, this flat land in the interior of India is at a higher elevation than the coastal areas.
Himalayas
Indo-Gangetic Plain
Brahmaputra
Deccan Plateau
Today most of the Indus River is found in the country of
India
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
China
Home of the Asian Elephant and the Bengal Tiger, these mountains are higher and wetter than their counterparts on the other coast of India.
Eastern Ghats
Western Ghats
Himalayas
Rockies
The seasonal winds that pick up moisture from the Indian Ocean and drop it as rain on the Indian subcontinents are known as the
Ghats
monsoons
typhoons
Deccan
A difficult pass through the Hindu-Kush Mountains bordering northwestern India is the
Deccan Pass
Over Pass
Khyber Pass
Under Pass
A desert that crosses over the border between India and Pakistan.
Southwestern Desert
Sahara Desert
Thar Desert
Kalahari Desert
The Northern Plain where the Indus and Ganges River's flow is also called the
Serengeti
Indo-Gangetic Plain
Great Plains
Rift Valley
