physiography geomorphology of india section 5 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Consider the following statements.

1. Longitude of Jabalpur’s location is between those of Indore and Bhopal.
2. Latitude of Aurangabad’s location is between those of Vadodara and Pune.
3. Bangalore is situated more Southward than Chennai.

a) Only 2

b) 2 and 3

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 1 and 3

Question : 2

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Mumbai receives more rainfall than Pune because it is located at the windward side of Western Ghats
2. Vidarbha region experiences semi-arid climate as it is located in a rain shadow region
3. In India monsoon reaches Kashmir valley at the last

a) I and II only

b) II and III only

c) I only

d) I, II and III

Question : 3

Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given hills starting from the North and going towards the South?

a) Anaimalai Hills - Javadi Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Nallamalai Hills

b) Nallamalai Hills - Javadi Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Anaimalai Hills

c) Anaimalai Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Javadi Hills - Nallamalai Hills

d) Nallamalai Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Javadi Hills - Anaimalai Hills

Question : 4

The Westernmost point of India is

a) 68º 7' W, Rajasthan

b) 68º 7' E, Gujarat

c) 68º 7' E, Rajasthan

d) 68º 7' W, Gujarat

Question : 5

The Indian Sub-continent was originally a part of

a) Angara-land

b) Arya-varta

c) Gondwana-land

d) Jurassic-land

Question : 6

Match List -I with List -II and select the correct answer using its codes given below the Lists.

a) 3 4 2 1

b) 4 1 3 2

c) 1 2 4 3

d) 3 1 4 2