physiography geomorphology of india section 7 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

With reference to the wetlands of India, consider the following statements

1. The Country’s total geographical area under the category of wetlands is recorded more in Gujarat as compared to other states.
2. In India, the total geographical area of coastal wetlands is larger than that of inland wetlands.

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) 1 only

Question : 2

When there is midnight at IST meridian, a place observes 6 A.M. The meridian on which the said place is located is

a) 172º 30' E

b) 7º 30' E

c) 127º 30' W

d) 7º 31' E

Question : 3

Where in India can ‘Mushroom’ rock be found ?

a) Western Ghats

b) Thar Desert

c) Satpura Range

d) Eastern Ghats

Question : 4

The Lesser Himalaya is located between

a) Shivalik and Great Himalaya

b) Trans Himalaya and Shivalik

c) Shivalik and Outer Himalaya

d) Trans Himalaya and Great Himalaya

Question : 5

The Dhupgarh peak is situated in

a) Maikal Range

b) Vindhya Range

c) None of the above

d) Satpura Range

Question : 6

Which one of the following gives correct sequence of Himalayan peaks in the direction East to West?

a) Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga, Nanda Devi, Mount Everest

b) Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Kumaun, Namcha Barwa

c) Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga, Mount Everest, Nanda Devi

d) Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Mount Everest