physiography geomorphology of india section 9 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 46 [SSC CGL Pre 2008]

Which of the following will never get the vertical rays of the sun ?

a) Chennai

b) Thiruvanthapuram

c) Srinagar

d) Mumbai

Question : 47 [NDA/NA 2014-I]

Statement I: The Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh receives copious snowfall during winter.
Statement II: The Kullu Valley receives moisture-bearing wind of the Western Disturbances during winter.

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 : 48 [SSC LDEO 2011]

The mountains which are not a part of the Himalayan chain:

a) Kunlun

b) Karakoram

c) Hindukush

d) Aravalli

Question : 49 [UPPCS (Pre) 1998]

The paleomagnetic results obtained from India indicate that in the past, the Indian land mass has moved

a) Southward

b) Eastward

c) Westward

d) Northward

Question : 50 [PCS (Pre) 2015]

Which of the following is the correct order of the Himalayan Ranges from South to North in the Western section?

a) Shivalik - Lesser Himalaya - Great Himalaya

b) Lesser Himalaya - Great Himalaya - Shivalik

c) Shivalik - Great Himalaya - Lesser Himalaya

d) Great Himalaya - Lesser Himalaya - Shivalik