physiography geomorphology of india section 10 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The Indian Standard Time Meridian does not pass through

a) Chhattisgarh

b) Maharashtra

c) Uttar Pradesh

d) Andhra Pradesh

Question : 2

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below.
Assertion (A):
All rivers originating from the Himalayas are perennial.
Reason (R):
Himalayas receive much of their precipitation from South-Western monsoon.
Code

a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

b) (A) is true, but (R) is false

c) (A) is false, but (R) is true

d) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Question : 3

‘Kulu Valley ’ in India is famous for the cultivation of

a) Potatoes

b) Apples

c) Strawberry

d) Grapes

Question : 4

Himachal stands for

a) The Middle Himalaya

b) Shivalik

c) Trans-Himalaya

d) The Great Himalaya

Question : 5

The Himalayas is the example of

a) Block mountains

b) Ancient mountains

c) Residual mountains

d) Fold mountains

Question : 6

Where are the Saltora Ranges located ?

a) Along the Vindhyas

b) Part of the Karakoram Ranges

c) Part of the Western Ghats

d) Ladakh