physiography geomorphology of india section 8 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16 [UPPCS (Mains) 2015]

Select from the code given below the correct locational sequence of the following hills proceeding from South to North.

  1. Satmala Hills
  2. Kaimur Hills
  3. Pir Panjal Range
  4. Naga Hills
Code

a) 1, 2, 4, 3

b) 1, 2, 3, 4

c) 4, 3, 2, 1

d) 2, 3, 1, 4

Answer: (a)

Question : 17 [SSC CPO 2006]

The standard time of India is

a) $4 1/2$ hours behind of GMT

b) 4 hours ahead of GMT

c) $5 1/2$ hours behind GMT

d) $5 1/2$ hours ahead of GMT

Answer: (d)

Indian Standard Time (IST) is the time observed throughout India and Sri Lanka, with a time offset of UTC+05:30. It is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.

India does not operate daylight saving time.

Question : 18 [MPPCS (Pre) 2008]

Which important latitude divides India into almost two equal parts?

a) 33º 30' North

b) 0º

c) 23º 30' North

d) 20º30' South

Answer: (c)

Question : 19 [UPPCS (Pre) 2017]

Which amongst the following is the largest glacier?

a) Gangotri

b) Zemu

c) Siachin

d) Sasaini

Answer: (d)

Question : 20 [SSC MTS 2014]

The easternmost peak of the Himalayas is

a) Annapurna

b) Kanchenjunga

c) Mount Everest

d) Namcha Barwa

Answer: (d)

Namcha Barwa, a mountain in the Tibetan Himalaya, is the eastern anchor of the entire Himalayan mountain chain. It is the highest peak of its own section as well as Earth’s easternmost peak over 7,600 metres.

It stands inside the Great Bend of the Yarlung Tsangpo River as the river enters its notable gorge across the Himalaya, emerging as the Dihang and becoming the Brahmaputra.

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