physiography geomorphology of india section 7 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 26 [RAS/RTS (Pre) 2013]

Which one of the following is the correct Northward sequence of the relief features?

a) Pir Panjal Ranges, Zanskar Ranges, Ladakh Ranges, Karakoram Ranges

b) Karakoram Ranges, Ladakh Ranges, Zanskar Ranges, Pir Panjal Ranges

c) Pir Panjal Ranges, Ladakh Ranges, Zanskar Ranges, Karakoram Ranges

d) Zanskar Ranges, Pir Panjal Ranges, Ladakh Ranges, Karakoram Ranges

Question : 27

Interior of the Deccan plateau receives an annual rainfall of less than 60 cm, mainly because

a) It is located parallel to wind direction.

b) It is away from the coast.

c) Rain-bearing clouds are absent.

d) It is a rain shadow zone/region.

Question : 28 [SSC CGL 2016]

The plateau that has both West and East flowing drainage system is

a) Chota Nagpur

b) Ranchi

c) Hazaribagh

d) Malwa

Question : 29 [SSC LDEO 2012]

In which state is Jog Falls located ?

a) Maharashtra

b) Karnataka

c) Tamil Nadu

d) Kerala

Question : 30 [SSC CISF 2010]

Which one of the following is the second highest peak of the world?

a) Kanchenjunga

b) K2

c) Nanda Devi

d) Dhaulagiri