physiography geomorphology of india section 6 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 11 [PCS (Pre) 2003]

The Southernmost point of India is

a) Rameshwaram

b) Indira Point

c) Point Calimere

d) Kanyakumari

Question : 12

Which of the following statements regarding southwest monsoon in India is/are correct?

1. Monsoon reaches the Malabar coast first
2. Rajasthan does not get rainfall from south-west monsoon
3. South-west monsoon retreats when the permanent wind belts start shifting to the south

a) I and II only

b) III only

c) I and III only

d) I, II and III

Question : 13 [SSC LDEO 2013]

The Greater Himalayas is otherwise called as

a) Sahyadri

b) Assam Himalayas

c) Siwaliks

d) Himadri

Question : 14 [UPPCS (Mains) 2015]

Which one of the following lies at the junction of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu states?

a) Palani Hills

b) Nandi Hills

c) Nilgiri Hills

d) Anaimalai Hills

Question : 15

Which one of the following peaks is the highest?

a) Kanchenjunga

b) Godwin Austin

c) Nanga Parbat

d) Nanda Devi