physiography geomorphology of india section 4 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Maximum Coastal erosion is caused by

a) Tides

b) Currents

c) Tsunami waves

d) Waves

Question : 2

The highest waterfall of India is

a) Hogenakkal falls

b) Courtallam falls

c) Jog falls

d) Shimsha falls

Question : 3

Which of the following is formed out of volcanic eruptions in India?

a) Lakshadweep Islands

b) Western Ghats

c) Himalayas

d) Deccan Plateau

Question : 4

Palk Strait is situated between

a) India and Bangladesh

b) India and Sri Lanka

c) India and Myanmar

d) India and Pakistan

Question : 5

In which state is the Nelong Valley located?

a) Sikkim

b) Jammu and Kashmir

c) Uttarakhand

d) Himachal Pradesh

Question : 6

Examine the map of Jammu and Kashmir given below. The mountain ranges marked 1, 2, 3 and 4, respectively.

a) Karakoram, Pir Panjal, Zanskar and Ladakh

b) Karakoram, Ladakh, Zanskar and Pir Panjal

c) Ladakh, Pir Panjal, Karakoram and Zanskar

d) Ladakh, Zanskar, Karakoram and Pir Panjal