physiography geomorphology of india section 4 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 11 [PSC (Pre) 2019 ]

Where does India rank in area among the countries of the world?

a) Sixth

b) Seventh

c) Eighth

d) Fifth

Question : 12 [MPPCS (Pre) 2017]

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

a) Lipulekh - Uttarakhand

b) Rohtang - Himachal Pradesh

c) Palghat – Kerala

d) Nathu La - Arunachal Pradesh

Question : 13 [SSC CPO 2010]

Indian desert is called

a) Sahara

b) Thar

c) Atacama

d) Gobi

Question : 14 [Bihar J. Service 2016]

The basic reason of winter rainfall in northwestern part of India is

a) trade wind

b) retreating of monsoon

c) western disturbances

d) south-west monsoon

Question : 15

Which of the following statements with regard to rainfall in India is/are correct?

1. Most of the rainfall in India is due to the South-West monsoon.
2. In South India, rainfall decreases away from the Eastern Ghats.

a) Only 2

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) Only 1