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

Question : 31 [SSC LDEO 2011]

The Kulu Valley is situated between

a) Ranjoti and Nag Tibba

b) Lesser Himalayas and Siwalik

c) Dhauladhar and Pirpanjal

d) Ladakh and Pirpanjal

Question : 32 [UGC-II (Geog) 2016]

Which one of the following statements is correct?

a) Himalayas are the oldest mountains

b) Himalayas belong to the Caledonian mountain system

c) Himalayas have risen from the Tethys Sea when the sea got compressed.

d) One Himalayas were formed due to faulting of the earth’s crust

Question : 33

Statement I: India’s offshore and deep-sea fish catch is very poor considering the marine potential.
Statement II: Indian coast does not have many gulfs, bays, estuaries and backwaters.

a) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

b) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

c) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

d) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I

Question : 34 [SSC CGL 2016]

The northern part of the west coast in India is known as

a) Coromandel coast

b) Malabar coast

c) Godavari Coast

d) Konkan coast

Question : 35 [SSC SIG 2006]

The standard time of a country differs from the GMT in multiples of—

a) One hour

b) Half hour

c) Four minutes

d) Two hours