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WorksheetsQuiz on India's Relief Features
Total questions: 103
Worksheet time: 46mins
What are the physical features referred to as relief features in India?
Mountains, plains, plateaus
Forests, deserts, wetlands
Rivers, lakes, oceans
Cities, towns, villages
Which of the following is a major relief division of India?
The Andes
The Rockies
The Sahara
The Himalayas
What is the average elevation of the Greater Himalayas?
3000 meters
4000 meters
5000 meters
6100 meters
Which river is NOT a part of the Himalayan river system?
Ganga
Godavari
Brahmaputra
Indus
What is the primary reason for the formation of the Indo-Gangetic Plain?
Erosion by rivers
Volcanic activity
Glacial deposits
Sediment deposition by rivers
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Shiwalik Range?
It has a hogback appearance
It is composed mainly of igneous rocks
It is the highest range of the Himalayas
It is located in the southernmost part of India
What is the main feature of the Terai region?
It is a swampy and marshy region
It is a coastal area
It is a desert area
It is a mountainous region
Which plateau is known for its rich mineral resources?
Deccan Plateau
All of the above
Malwa Plateau
Chotanagpur Plateau
What is the primary vegetation type found in the Himalayas?
Tropical forests
Coniferous forests
Desert vegetation
Temperate forests
Which of the following is a feature of the Eastern Ghats?
They are located in the northern part of India
They are not continuous
They are higher than the Western Ghats
They are continuous
What is the significance of the Indian Standard Meridian?
It determines the height of mountains
It is the reference for Indian Standard Time
It is used for agricultural purposes
It marks the boundary of India
Which of the following rivers flows through the Indo-Gangetic Plain?
Ganga
Narmada
Godavari
Brahmaputra
What type of climate do the Himalayas help to create in India?
Polar climate
Desert climate
Tropical climate
Monsoon climate
Which of the following is NOT a part of the Peninsular Plateau?
Malwa Plateau
Deccan Plateau
Himalayan Plateau
Chotanagpur Plateau
What is the main characteristic of the Thar Desert?
High rainfall
Dense vegetation
Arid climate
Fertile soil
Which coastal plain is known for its rich fishing resources?
Konkan Coast
Canara Coast
Malabar Coast
All of the above
What is the primary origin of the Lakshadweep Islands?
Coral
Volcanic
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Which of the following is a feature of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Sedimentary origin
Metamorphic origin
Coral origin
Volcanic origin
What is the average height of the Eastern Ghats?
Above 1000 meters
Below 900 meters
Above 1500 meters
Below 500 meters
Which of the following rivers is known for its perennial flow?
Brahmaputra
Godavari
Luni
Krishna
What is the primary reason for the diversity in climatic conditions in India?
Urbanization
Population density
Industrialization
Geographical location
Which mountain range is known as the outer Himalayas?
Zaskar Range
Shiwalik Range
Middle Himalayas
Greater Himalayas
What is the main feature of the Bhabar region?
It is a fertile plain
It is porous in nature
It is a desert area
It is a mountainous region
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Deccan Plateau?
It has broad and shallow valleys
It has a high rainfall
It is surrounded by sea on three sides
It is composed mainly of sedimentary rocks
What is the significance of the Indira Gandhi Canal?
It is the longest canal in India
It is a tourist attraction
It is used for fishing
It is a natural river
Which of the following is a feature of the Northern Plains?
It is formed by volcanic activity
It is a result of sediment deposition
It is a desert region
It is a mountainous area
What is the primary vegetation type found in the Terai region?
Desert vegetation
Tropical forests
Temperate forests
Swampy vegetation
Which of the following is a major river in the Indo-Gangetic Plain?
Krishna
Narmada
Ganga
Godavari
What is the main feature of the coastal plains of India?
They are very high
They are desert-like
They are mountainous
They are very fertile
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Himalayan rivers?
They are short
They are seasonal
They are slow-flowing
They are perennial
What is the primary reason for the formation of the Himalayas?
Erosion
Volcanic activity
Weathering
Collision of tectonic plates
Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Peninsular Plateau?
It has rounded hills
It is rich in minerals
It is surrounded by sea
It has high rainfall
What is the main characteristic of the Thar Desert?
High vegetation
Low rainfall
Fertile soil
High population density
Which of the following is a feature of the Western Ghats?
They are lower than the Eastern Ghats
They are dry
They are located in the northern part of India
They are continuous
What is the primary origin of the Andaman Islands?
Metamorphic
Coral
Sedimentary
Volcanic
Which of the following is a feature of the coastal plains of Tamil Nadu?
They are desert-like
They are mountainous
They are very fertile
They are very high
In Asia India is located towards
North
South
West
East
The famous valleys and hill stations are present in the following Himalayan ranges
Lesser Himalayas
Greater Himalayas
Outer Himalayas
Purvanchal Himalayas
This is a perennial river
Godavari
Krishna
Cauveri
Ganga
Outer Himalayas in Assom are known as
Khasi hills
Cachar hills
Mishmi hills
Patkai hills
Marshy and swampy region in himalayas is called
Bhabar
Khadar
Terai
Bhangar
This plateau is rich in mineral resources
Deccan
Malwa
Chotanagapur
Bundel khand
Highest peak in south India
Everest
Anaimudi
Aroma hills
Dodabetta
Canara coast is in this state
Andhrapradesh
Tamilanadu
Kerala
Karnataka
Southernmost tip of Indian main land is
Kanyakumari
Indira point
Kerala
Tamilanadu
India is located in this zone
Polar zone
Tropical zone
Temperature zone
Sub polar zone
The Dunes are the valleys lying between
Himadri and Himachal ranges
Greater Himalayas and Lesser Himalayas
The Lesser Himalayas and Shivalik ranges
The pir panchal and Mahabharath ranges
Which of the following is coral origin
Andaman and Nicobar
Lakshadweep
Arkan yoma
Narkondam
The result of the interaction of Himalayas rivers is the formation of
Northern plain
Deccan plateau
East coast plain
West coast plain
This is located on the leeward side of Aravalis
Malwa plateau
Chota nagapur plateau
Thar desert
Vindhya ranges
The IST Means________________
Indian Statistical Time
Indian Standard Material
International Standard Time
Indian Standard Time
The GMT Means______________
Gross Mean Time
Geological Mean Time
Greenwich Mean Time
German Mean Time
The Time difference between GMT and IST is_________
IST is 5 ½ Hrs ahead to GMT
IST is 5 ½ Hrs behind to GMT
GMT is 5 ½ Hrs ahead to IST
IST and GMT has same time
The time is 8:00 AM at London, then what is the time at New Delhi?
1:00 PM
1:30 PM
2:30 AM
2:00 AM
How much time does the Sun take to raise at Gujarat after Arunachal Pradesh?
2 Hrs
2 ½ Hrs
3 Hrs
3 ½ Hrs
The distance between Easternmost point to Westernmost point of India is _______
2733 KM
2533 KM
2933 KM
3214 KM
The distance between Northernmost point to Southernmost point of India is _______
2733 KM
2533 KM
2933 KM
3214 KM
Which of the following country is NOT a neighbour to our country?
Nepal
Bhutan
Pakistan
Iran
Indian peninsula is part of ________ land.
Angara
Gondwana
Laurasia
Eurasia
The total distance of Himalayan Mountains is ________
2400 KM
2533 KM
2933 KM
2500 KM
Which of the following statement is FALSE about Himadri ranges?
Himadri are also called as Greater Himalayas.
Covered with snow and ice.
We can find Glaciers here.
The average height is 6900 Mtrs.
The famous Pir Panjal and Mahabharat ranges situated in______ ranges.
The Himadri
The Lesser Himalayas
The Shivalik
The Purvanchal
The famous hills stations like Simla, Mussorie, Almora and Darjiling are located in ____ ranges.
The Himadri
The Lesser Himalayas
The Shivalik
The Purvanchal
Which of the following ranges are last in formation of Himalayas?
The Himadri
The Lesser Himalayas
The Shivalik
The Purvanchal
The easternmost boundary of the Himalayas is _________
The Indus Valley
The Brahmaputra Valley
The Narmada Valley
The Ganga Valley
The eastern boundary of the India is ____________ ranges.
The Himadri
The Lesser Himalayas
The Shivalik
The Purvanchal
The Patkai hills, The Naga hills, The Manipuri hills and The Khasi hills are part of _____ ranges.
The Himadri
The Lesser Himalayas
The Shivalik
The Purvanchal
Which of the following statement is FALSE statement about The Himalayas?
These act as barriers protecting from cold winds of Central Asia.
These are reason for monsoon type of climate in India.
These are the source of perennial rivers in India.
These are the reason for the origin of Lakshadweep Islands.
Doab Means___________
The land between two mountain ranges
The land between two rivers
The valley between Himachal and Shivaliks
The land between two lakes
Which part of the Indo-Gangetic Plain extended from Ghaggar to Teesta rivers?
The Central Part
The Western Part
The Southern Part
The Eastern Part
The Himalayan rivers flowing down, deposit gravel and pebble sediments in a narrow belt and it is names as ____________.
Bhabar
Khadar
Bhangar
Terai
The topography of the Indian Peninsular Plateau is tilted towards _________________
West
East
North
South
Central High Lands is another name of __________ plateau.
Malwa
Chota Nagpur
Ladakh
Deccan
Which of the following range is NOT acting as a boundary to Deccan Plateau?
Satpura Range
Eastern Ghats
Western Ghats
Aravali Hills
Nilgiris and Western Ghats joins at
Gudaluru
Nimmakuru
Jalasindhi
Gummadala
Which of the following is a wrong pair?
Palani Hills – Tamilnadu
Annamalai Hills - Kerala
Cardamom Hills – Kerala
Aravali Hills – Karnataka
Nallamalas, Velikondas, Palakondas and Seshachala hills are part of
Western Ghats
Nilgiris
Aravali Hills
Eastern Ghats
Udagamandalam is another name of
Palani
Kodaikanal
Ooty
Munnar
Which of the following relief division of India formed due to volcanic activity?
Peninsular Plateau
Himalayas
Indo_Gangetic Plain
Thar Desert
Which of the following is FALSE statement about Thar Desert?
Thar Desert located on the leeward side of Aravali Hills.
The only one river flowing in Thar Desert is Luni.
It has arid climate.
It has annual rainfall of 100 to 150 cm per year.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands are elevated portions of submerged mountain parts which are running from ______ mountain in Mayanmar.
Kilimanjaro
Arkan Yoma
Everest
Guayama
Southmost tip of India is ______________.
Rajeev Point
Rann of Kutch
Malabar Point
Indira Point
Which of the following statement is FALSE about Lakshadweep Islands?
These are Coral origin islands
Its total geographical are is 32 Sq Km.
It is famous for a great variety of Flora and Fauna
Indira Point is located in these Lakshadweep Islands.
Which of the following river has Internal Drainage system?
The Narmada River
The Satpura River
The Godavari River
The Luni River
Which of the following latitude is going through the centre of our country?
Tropic of Cancer
The Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
Arctic Circle
In which state the Himalayas are taking hair pin bend?
West Bengal
Assom
Arunachal Pradesh
Mizoram
Which of the Himalayan Mountain ranges are less hostile and more friendly to human contact?
The Himadri
The Middle Himalayas
The Shivalik
The Purvanchal
Which of the following statement is correct?
i) The western coastal plain situated from Rann of Kutch to Kanyakumari.
ii) The eastern coastal plain stretches from Mahanadi Delta to Cauvery Delta.
iii) The Chilka Lake is located in Odisha.
iv) The Pulicat and Kollery lakes are located in Andhra Pradesh.
i is correct
i and ii are correct
i, ii and iii are correct
i, ii, iii and iv are correct
Which of the following area was converted into the agricultural land for the migrated people during partition of India
Babar
Terai
Bhangar
Brahmaputra Valley
Which of the following statements are true regarding the vast Northern plains of India ...
i. It consists of the alluvial soil brought by the Himalayan rivers from the north
ii. It consists of alluvial soil brought by the Peninsular rivers
Only i
Only ii
Both i and ii
None of the two
Which is the highest peak in Eastern Ghats
Aroma konda
Velikonda
Pala konda
Seshachala hill
The Triangular area which lies the south of Narmada river is called as
Malwa Plateau
Chota Nagpur Plateau
Deccan Plateau
Tibetan plateau
Ooty is located in these mountains
Mahadev Hills
Nilgiris
Aravali
Annamalai
Fine alluvial plain regions are found towards the south of
Terai Region
Chota Nagpur Plateau
Rann of kutch
Kanyakumari
The north edge of Deccan plateau
Nilgiris
Satpura range
Himalayas
Western Ghats
Identify the true statement
Western Ghats are continuous
Aroma Konda is the highest peak in Western Ghats
The average altitude of Western Ghats is 900 metres
Doddabetta is the highest peak in Eastern Ghats
The Indian landmass was not formed because of
Weathering
Erosion
Humidity
Deposition
Find out the odd one
Kodaikanal
Mussoorie
Simla
Nainital
Identify the True Statement....
(1) In Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Narkondam and Barren islands are of Coral Origin
(2) Lakshadweep islands are of Volcanic Origin
Only 1 is correct
Only 2 is correct
1 and 2 are correct
1 and 2 are incorrect
The soils that are formed due to volcanic activity in the peninsular plateau are
Alluvial soils
Red soils
Laterite soils
Black soils
Highest peak in South India is
Everest
Anaimudi
Aroma hills
Dodabetta
The result of the interaction of Himalayas rivers is the formation of
Northern Plain
Deccan Plateau
East Coastal Plain
West Coastal Plain
The reason behind the name ‘peninsula’ is
It is an ancient land block
It has water on 3 sides and land one side
It is a plateau
None of the above
