physiography geomorphology of india section 1 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The altitude of Shivalik peaks fall in between

a) 750-1100 m

b) 750-1500 m

c) 750-1300 m

d) 850-1200 m

Question : 2

Which one of the following regions separates the Great Plains of North India from the plateaus and coastal plains of the Deccan?

a) Western Himalayas

b) Eastern Himalayas

c) Western Arid Plains

d) Central Highlands

Question : 3

Pir Panjal Range is located/found in

a) Jammu and Kashmir

b) Punjab

c) Uttarakhand

d) Arunachal Pradesh

Question : 4

Nallamala hills are located in the state of

a) Meghalaya

b) Andhra Pradesh

c) Gujarat

d) Orissa

Question : 5

When it is noon at IST meridian, what would be the local time at 120º East longitude?

a) 14:30

b) 17:30

c) 20:00

d) 09:30

Question : 6

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone is a low pressure belt which forms an important zone of contact over Northern India and Pakistan.
2. Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone invites inflow of winds from different directions.

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) 1 only