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

(a) Lakshadweep Islands

(b) Western Ghats

(c) Himalayas

(d) Deccan Plateau

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

The Deccan Plateau is made up of lava flows or igneous rocks known as the Deccan Traps. The rocks are spread over the whole of Maharashtra and parts of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, thereby making it one of the largest volcanic provinces in the world.

The Deccan traps formed between 60 and 68 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous period.

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Question : 1

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

a) Aravalli

b) Satpura

c) Nilgiri

d) Himalayas

Answer: (a)

The Aravalli range are the oldest fold mountains in India.

Question : 2

Nathu La Pass is situated in which state?

a) Assam

b) Meghalaya

c) Sikkim

d) Arunachal Pradesh

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Which one of the following glaciers is located in Kumaun region of Uttarakhand?

a) Zemu

b) Milam

c) Rupal

d) Hispar

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

The highest waterfall of India is

a) Hogenakkal falls

b) Courtallam falls

c) Jog falls

d) Shimsha falls

Answer: (c)

Jog falls is the highest waterfall in India located on Sharavathi River. These are also known Gerosoppa falls.

Question : 5

Maximum Coastal erosion is caused by

a) Tides

b) Currents

c) Tsunami waves

d) Waves

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

The foothills region of Himalayas is

a) Shivalik

b) Greater Himalayas

c) Aravali

d) Trans - Himalayas

Answer: (a)

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