Himalayan mountain range is an Example of
1.Volcanic Mountains
2.Residual Mountains
3.Block Mountains
4.Fold Mountains
Nanda Devi peak forms a part of ________
1.Assam Himalayas
2.Kumaon Himalayas
3.Nepal Himalayas
4.Punjab Himalayas
Which is the highest peak to the south of the Vindhyas?
1.Baba Budan Hills
2.Mullayanagiri
3.Annaimudi
4.Nilgiri
Which of the following sets of cities is located on the reference longitude for Indian standard time?
1.Bangalore-Varanasi
2.Chennai-Varanasi
3.Kakinanda-Pondicherry
4.Pondicherry-Varanasi
_______ is a cold desert lying in the Great Himalayas.
1.Ladakh
2.Satpura
3.Aravalli
4.Vindhya
Among the Union Territories which has the highest literacy rate?
1.Lakshadweep
2.Pondicherry
3.Delhi
4.Daman and Diu
Amongst the following Indian States which one has the minimum total forest cover?
1.Sikkim
2.Goa
3.Haryana
4.Kerala
Arrange the following ranges in order as they occur from north to south: I. Pir Panjal II. Karakoram III. Zanskar IV. Ladakh
1.II IV III I
2.II III IV I
3.I II IV III
4.III II IV I
Consider the following mountain ranges: 1. Ladakh Range 2. Karakoram 3. Greater Himalayas 4. Zanskar Range What is the correct sequence of these from south to north? 153.
1.3 4 1 2
2.3 1 4 2
3.4 2 3 1
4.4 3 2 1
Considering the location of mountains in India which one of the following is in right sequence from south to north?
1.Dodabetta Kailash Dhaulagiri Vindhyachal
2.Dodabetta Vindhyachal Dhaulagiri Kailash
3.Dhaulagiri Kailash Dodabetta Vindhyachal
4.Dhaulagiri Vindhyachal Dodabetta Kailash
Duncan Passage is situated between ________
1.Minicoy and Amindiv
2.Minicoy and Maldives
3.Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
4.South Andaman and Little Andaman
Godwin Austin is a
1.Pass
2.Peak
3.Telescope inventor
4.Geologist
Himadri is the term by which the ________ are known.
1.Western Ghats
2.Siwalik Ranges
3.Middle Himalayas
4.Greater Himalayas
Indian desert is known as
1.Gobi
2.Sahara
3.Thar
4.Atacama
Nag Tibba and Mahabharat Mountain Ranges are included in
1.Cross Himalayan
2.Greater Himalayan
3.Lesser Himalayan
4.Down Ward Himalayan
Naga Khasi and Garo hills are located in
1.Eastern range
2.Karakoram range
3.Zanskar range
4.Vindhya
Nathu La a place where India China border trade has been resumed after 44 years is located on the India border in
1.Sikkim
2.Arunachal Pradesh
3.Himachal Pradesh
4.jammu
Palakkad gap connects which of the following states
1.Sikkim and West Bengal
2.Maharashtra and Gujarat
3.Kerala and Tamil Nadu
4.Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim
The Coast line of India is
1.5500km
2.6500km
3.7500km
4.8400km
The Garo Khasi and Jaintia hills were formed in the same age as the
1.Himalayas
2.Shiwalik Range
3.Malwa Plateau
4.Himachal Range
The Himalayan mountain system belongs to which one of the following?
1.Fold mountains
2.Volcanic mountains
3.Block mountains
4.None of these
The mountain range which stretches from Gujarat in west to Delhi in the north is the ________
1.Aravallis
2.Vindhyas
3.Satpuras
4.Kaimur range
The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain are known as ________
1.Bhabar
2.Bhangar
3.Khadar
4.Terai
The northern plain of India is formed of ________.
1.Metamorphic soil
2.Igneous rocks
3.Alluvial soil
4.Old crystalline rocks
The outer most range of Himalayas is called ________.
1.Kali
2.Shiwaliks
3.Dehradun
4.Kumaon
The range that acts as watershed between India and Turkistan is
1.Zaskar
2.Kailash
3.Karakoram
4.Ladakh
The second highest peak in the world is ________
1.Kanchenjunga
2.K-2 (Godwin Austin)
3.Nandadevi
4.Lhotse
The States of India having common border with Myanmar are ________
1.Mizoram Manipur Nagaland Arunachal Pradesh
2.Mizoram Tripura Meghalaya Assam
3.Mizoram Manipur Tripura Meghalaya
4.Assam Manipur Tripura Arunachal Pradesh
Where is Anaimudi peak located? Sahyadri Eastern Ghats
1.Sahyadri
2.Eastern Ghats
3.Nilgiri mountain range
4.Palani range
Where is Lakshadweep Island located?
1.Indian Ocean
2.Bay of Bengal
3.Arabian Sea
4.None of these
Where is the Saltoro Range located?
1.Ladakh
2.Along the Vindhyas
3.Part of the Karakoram Ranges
4.Part of the Western Ghats
Which hill station s name means �place of the thunderbolt ?
1.Gangtok
2.Shillong
3.Oottacarnand
4.Darjeeling
Which is the highest peak in India?
1.Kamet
2.Nandakot
3.Nanda Devi
4.K2 (GodwinAustin)
Which of the following is the capital of the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli?
1.Dadra
2.Nagar Haveli
3.Kavaratti
4.Silvassa
Which of the following passes lies in the Sutlej valley?
1.Nathu La
2.Jelep La
3.Shipki La
4.Sharabathanga
Which of the statement(s) given below is/are correct? 1. The continental shelves of Lakshadweep are originated due to coral reefs. 2. The continental shelves of western coast are due to faulting and submergence.
1.1 only
2. 2 only
3.Both 1 and 2
4.Neither 1 nor 2
Which one among the following major Indian cities is most eastward located?
1.Hyderabad
2.Bhopal
3.Lucknow
4.Benguluru (Bangalore)
Which one of the following Indian states does not have a common international border with Bangladesh?
1.Manipur
2.West Bengal
3.Tripura
4.Assam
Which one of the following is a famous hill station of South India?
1.Panchmarhi
2.Ootacamund
3.Madurai
4.Araku Valley
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the age of formation-from the youngest to the oldest-of the given mountain ranges?
1.Himalayas Vindhyas Western Ghats Deccan Traps
2.Deccan Traps Western Ghats Vindhyas Himalayas
3.Himalayas Western Ghats Vindhayas Deccan Traps
4.Vindhyas Himalayas Deccan Traps Western Ghats
Which one of the following mountain peaks of Himalayas is not in India?
1.Annapurna
2.Nanda Devi
3.Mt. Kamet
4.Kanchenjunga
Which one of the following mountains is not the part of Eastern Ghats?
1.Sheravoy hills
2.Javadi hills
3.Nallamala hills
4.Elamalai hills
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
1.Plimsoll Line : India and Afghanistan
2.Durand Line : India and Myanmar
3.Macmohan Line : India and Nepal
4.Radcliffe Line : India and Pakistan
Which one of the following statements is wrong regarding the
1.It is a synclinal valley
2.It is situated �between the Pir Panjal Range and the Lesser Himalayas
3.It is drained by the river Jhelum
4.Previously it was a bed of a great lake subsequently uplifted.
Which one of the following States shares boundaries with the maximum number of other States of India ?
1.Madhya Pradesh
2.Maharashtra
3.Assam
4.Bihar
Which state has the largest area in India?
1.Uttar Pradesh
2.Madhya Pradesh
3.Maharashtra
4.Rajasthan
Which statement is correct
1.Mahadev Mountains are in the west of Maikal Mountains
2.Mahadev Mountains are the part of Karnataka Plateau
3.Mahadev Mountains are inthe East of Plateau of Chotanagpur
4.Mahadev Mountains are part of Aravalli Range.
Yercaud a hill station of South India is situated on the
1.Cardamom Hills
2.Nilgiris
3.Shevaroy Hills
4.Javadi Hills
Yercaud a hill station of South India is situated on the
1.Cardamom Hills
2.Nilgiris
3.Shevaroy Hills
4.Javadi Hills