physiography geomorphology of india section 3 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which ot the following statements is correct ?

a) Mahadeo hills are the part of Karnataka Plateau.

b) Mahadeo hills are in the east of Chhotahagpur Plateau

c) Mahadeo hills are the part of Aravalli ranges.

d) Mahadeo hills are in the west of Maikala hills.

Question : 2

As per geological periods the correct sequence of order of the following is

1. Aravali
2. Himalayas
3. Deccan plateau
4. Eastern Ghat

a) 4, 3, 2, 1

b) 1, 4, 3, 2

c) 2, 1, 4, 3

d) 1, 2, 3, 4

Question : 3

Which one of the following pair of states of India indicates the Easternmost and Westernmost state?

a) Arunachal Pradesh and Rajasthan

b) Assam and Gujarat

c) Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat

d) Assam and Rajasthan

Question : 4

Which of the following is referred to as ‘Young Fold Mountains’ ?

a) Nilgiris

b) Himalayas

c) Vindhyas

d) Aravallis

Question : 5

How much is the difference between Indian Standard Time (I.S.T.) and Greenwich Mean Time (G.M.T.)?

a) +5½ hours

b) – 5½ hours

c) – 4½ hours

d) +4½ hours

Question : 6

Consider the following statements :

1. In the coastal regions, the land breeze blows over to the sea during night.
2. In the coastal regions, during night, the air over the sea is warmer than the air over land.

a) Only 2

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) Only 1