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WorksheetsMajor Domain and Landforms
Total questions: 72
Worksheet time: 50mins
Which among the following is not a continent?
Asia
Eurasia
Europe
Africa
Which is called an Island Continent?
(a)
Which among the following is correct based on their size?
Asia>Europe>Africa
Africa>Asia>Europe
Europe>Asia>Africa
Asia>Africa>Europe
The solid portion on which we live is called
(a)
The narrow zone where we find land, water and air together is known as
(a)
The world's largest hot desert is located in
Asia
North America
South America
Africa
The continent which is completely located in southern hemisphere is
(a)
A narrow strip of land joining two landmasses is known as
Strait
Isthmus
Canal
None of these
Which is the longest mountain range in the world?
The Himalayas
The Andes
Applacian Mountains
Aaravalli Range
The greatest depth of 11022 metres is recorded at Mariana Trench in the Atlantic Ocean.
True
False
Mount Everest is 8848 meters high above sea level.
True
False
A (a) is a narrow passage of water connecting two large water bodies like seas and oceans.
Identify the name of the continent.
Africa
North America
South America
Europe
Which ocean has a highly indented coastline?
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Oceanic crust belongs to which domain?
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
None of these
Which among the following is not a layer of Atmosphere?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Biosphere
Thermosphere
Air pressure moves from low pressure to high pressure.
True
False
Berring strait connects
The Pacific Ocean and the Arctic Ocean
The Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic ocean and the Arctic Ocean
None of these
The world's longest river is
(a)
Which is the only ocean that named after its country?
(a)
Which is the earth consisting of solid portion?
The Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
The Lithosphere
All of these
Which is the largest continent?
Asia
Africa
Australia
None of these
What is biosphere?
Narrow zone
Broad zone
Both (a) and (b)
None of these
Which gas is responsible for global warming?
O2
CO2
N2
H2
BY OBSERVING THE FIGURE , ANSWER THE QUESTION ?
ASIA LIES IN THE ?
EASTERN HEMISPHERE
WESTERN HEMISPHERE
SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
NORTERN HEMISPHERE
Name the world’s largest hot desert. Where is it located?
GREAT INDIAN DESERT, ASIA
ATLANTIC
SAHARA DESERT , AFRICA
The Arctic Circle passes through
Asia
Europe
North America
All of these
longest river flows through Africa?
(a)
Which two oceans surround South America on the east and the west?
On the east—the Atlantic Ocean On the west—the Pacific Ocean
On the WEST —the Atlantic Ocean On the EAST —the Pacific Ocean
WEST - ARTIC OCEAN EAST - INDIAN OCEAN
EAST - ARTIC OCEAN WEST - INDIAN OCEAN
Name the research stations of India in Antarctica.
Maitri .
Dakshin Gangotri.
ASIA
AFRICA
What percent of the earth is covered with water?
71
73
72
70
What percent of earth is covered with land?
26
28
27
29
How much of the earth’s water is found in the oceans?
99
97
95
86
Why is the ocean water not fit for human use?
SALTY
SPICY
CHILLI
SWEET
Which gas is the major constituent of the atmosphere by percentage?
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Nitrogen
The continent of North America is linked to South America by
Isthumus
Isthumus of panana
Strait
Which ocean is ‘S’ shaped?
The Ganga
The Yamuna
the nile
Atlantic ocean
Mention any two reasons of air pollution.
Parts of these islands were submerged under water during Tsunami.
Emission from industries
Emission from vehicles.
The mountain range that separates Europe from Asia
Andes
Fujiyama
Himalayas
Urals
The earth surrounded by a layer of gases is called
The lithosphere
The atmosphere
The hydrosphere
All of these
The mountains differ from the hills in terms of ___________.
Elevation
Slope
Aspect
None of the above
Glaciers are found in:
The mountains
The plains
The plateaus
The hills
The River Yangzte flows in:
Australia
Japan
Brazil
China
An important mountain range in Europe is:
The Andes
The Alps
The Rockies
None of the above
Mauna Kea, an undersea mountain is located in:
Atlantic ocean
Pacific ocean
Arctic ocean
Indian ocean
Which of the following are examples of Young Fold Mountains?
The Aravalli's
The Himalayas
The Alps
Both b and c
Which of the following is/are an examples of Old Fold Mountains?
The Aravalli's
The Appalachians
The Ural
All of these
The Rhine Valley in Europe and Vosages mountain in Europe are examples of:
Young Fold Mountains
Old Fold Mountains
Block Mountains
Volcanic Mountains
Mt. Kilimanjaro of Africa and Mt. Fujiyama of Japan are examples of:
Young Fold Mountains
Old Fold Mountains
Block Mountains
Volcanic Mountains
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.
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
None of the above
A flat-topped table land standing above the surrounding area
Gorge
Plateau
Horsts
Graben
A plateau may have one or more sides with steep slopes.
True
False
Plateaus are useful because they are rich in mineral deposits.
True
False
The oldest plateau in India is:
Malwa Plateau
Chotanagpur Plateau
Deccan Plateau
Mewar Plateau
The highest Plateau in the world is:
East African Plateau
Tibetan Plateau
Western Plateau of Australia
Deccan Plateau
Hundru falls is in:
Chotanagpur Plateau
Deccan Plateau
Mewar Plateau
Malwa Plateau
The highest waterfall of India is:
Shimsha falls
Hogenakkal Falls
Coutallam Falls
Jog Falls
Jog Falls are in Karnataka Plateau.
True
False
Most of the plains are formed by rivers and their tributaries.
True
False
Plains are not more than 200 meters above mean sea level.
False
True
Which of the following is not an agent of erosion and deposition?
Earthquake
Glaciers
Running water
Wind
Which of the following is not a mountain?
Rockies
Alps
Andes
Prairies
Name the type of mountain that is formed by the process shown in the picture.
Volcanic Mountains
Block Mountains
Fold Mountains
Residual Mountains
How is the mountain in the picture formed?
accumulation of magma, ash and cinder
formation of cracks and fissures
when land between two fault lines subsides
wrapping of Earth's crust
The mountains differ from the hills in terms of ___________.
Elevation
Slope
Aspect
None of the above
An important mountain range in Europe is:
The Andes
The Alps
The Rockies
None of the above
A flat-topped table land standing above the surrounding area
Gorge
Plateau
Horsts
Graben
A plateau may have one or more sides with steep slopes.
True
False
Plateaus are useful because they are rich in mineral deposits.
True
False
The oldest plateau in India is:
Malwa Plateau
Chotanagpur Plateau
Deccan Plateau
Mewar Plateau
The highest Plateau in the world is:
East African Plateau
Tibetan Plateau
Western Plateau of Australia
Deccan Plateau
The highest waterfall of India is:
Shimsha falls
Hogenakkal Falls
Coutallam Falls
Jog Falls
