Geography - India : Physiology

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Question - 1

Which one of the following is the oldest mountain range in india?

  • A Himalayas
  • B Aravalli
  • C Satpura
  • D Nilgiri

Question - 2

Match List I (Pass) with List II (State) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists

List I
(Pass)
List II
(State)
A.Zojila Pass 1.Sikkim
B.Bara Lacha Pass 2.Uttarakhand
C.Jelep La Pass 3.Himachal Pradesh
D.Niti Pass 4.Jammu and Kashmir
  • A A B C D 4 1 2 3
  • B A B C D 2 3 4 1
  • C A B C D 4 3 1 2
  • D A B C D 2 1 4 3

Question - 3

Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in

  • A Baluchistan
  • B Myanmar
  • C Nepal
  • D Kashmir

Question - 4

The highest peak of Nilgiris is

  • A Dodabetta
  • B Anaimudi
  • C Palni
  • D Gurushikhar

Question - 5

Nanda Devi peak forms a part of 

  • A Asom Himalayas
  • B Kumaon Himalayas
  • C Nepal Himalayas
  • D Punjab Himalayas

Question - 6

The hill range that separates the state of Manipur from the state of Nagaland is known as

  • A Arakan hills
  • B Patkai hills
  • C Barail hills
  • D Manipur

Question - 7

The famous hill-station 'Kodaikanal' lies in

  • A Nilgiri hills
  • B Palani hills
  • C Cardamom hills
  • D Javadi hills

Question - 8

Which one of the following Himalayan Passes was reopened around the middle of the year 2006 to facilitate trade between India and China?

  • A Chang La
  • B Jara La
  • C Nathu La
  • D Shipki La

Question - 9

Which of the following is not true with regards to the coastal plains of India?

  • A The West Coast has a narrow alluvial margin interspersed by hilly terrain
  • B The Eastern Coast has a wide plain with well developed deltas of the major rivers.
  • C The West coast has little indentation except towards the south
  • D The West and East Coasts have the same alluvial features

Question - 10

Which of the following passes and locations is/are wrongly matched?
1. Zojila and Burzila : Jammu and Kashmir
2. Bara Lapcha La and Shipik La : Uttar Pradesh
3. Thaga La, Niti Pass and Lipu Lekh : Himachal Pradesh
4. Nathu La and JelepLa : Sikkim

  • A 1 and 2
  • B 2 and 3
  • C 3 and 4
  • D 1,2 and 3