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

Question : 1

Why is Dhanbad and densely inhabited district of Chhotanagpur plateau?

a) Availability of coal, iron ore, mica, copper etc.

b) Development of mining industries and industrialization

c) All of the above

d) Fertile soil and irrigational facilities by canals from the Damodar

Question : 2

Which of the following city is/are located on Western coast of India?

1. Janjira
2. Udupi
3. Auroville
4. Tuticorin

a) 2 and 3

b) 3 and 4

c) 1, 2 and 4

d) 1 and 2

Question : 3

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

a) The Anamudi is the highest peak in the Western Ghats

b) Tapti river lies to the South of Satpura

c) The Narmada and the Tapti river valleys are said to be old rift valleys

d) The Western Ghats are relatively high in their Northern region

Question : 4

The name of the coast of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh is

a) Malabar

b) Northern Circar

c) Konkan

d) Coromandel

Question : 5

The famous Lagoon lake of India is :

a) Chilka Lake

b) Pulicat Lake

c) Mansarover

d) Dal Lake

Question : 6

Pir Panjal Range is located/found in

a) Jammu and Kashmir

b) Punjab

c) Uttarakhand

d) Arunachal Pradesh