Chapter 2 Structure and Physiography

1. Take into consideration the following:

1. The Himalayas, like other Peninsular mountains, are formed by tectonic forces.
2. The Himalayas and Peninsular mountains provide a variety of landforms, including as V-shaped valleys.

Which of the following assertions is/are correct?

2. Consider the following range:

1. Vindhya range
2. Satpura range
3. Aravali range
4. Ajanta range

Which of the following is the correct

chronological sequence from north to south of the above events?

3. thinks about the following remark about ancient India.

1. The slopes of Sulaiman and Kirthar, where women and men first began to cultivate wheat and barley.
2. To the north of the Vindhyas is where rice was originally planted.

Select the correct response.

4. takes into account the following statement.

1.The peninsula is a stretch of land surrounded on three sides by water.

2.Shiwaliks are the Himalayas’ southernmost peaks.

Select the incorrect response.

5. Choose the right answer

A landmass bounded by the sea on three sides is referred to as

6. Consider the statement below.

1. India’s primary land stretches from south to north between latitudes of 8°4’N and 37°6’N.
2. Himadri is another name for Sahyadris.

Select the correct response.

7. Arrange the following locations in a north-to-south direction.

1. Aravali range
2. satpura range
3. vindhya range
4. Deccan plateau

Choose the correct Answer

8. thinks about the following statement.

1. Alluvial deposits are extremely fine soils that are carried by rivers and deposited in them.
2. The Vindhyas and Satpuras are significant mountain ranges. These ranges are crossed by the Narmada and Tapi rivers.
3. The Tropic of Cancer is a latitude that stretches almost halfway around India.

Select the incorrect response.

9. Take a look at the following statement.

1. The western coastal plains are substantially wider than the eastern coastal plains, which are extremely small.
2. The Mahanadi River empties into the Bay of Bengal, whereas the Narmada River empties into the Arabian Sea.

Select the correct response.

10. The western coastal strip, south of Goa is referred to as

11. thinks about the following statement.

1. The Western Ghats are nearly continuous, but the Eastern Ghats are irregular and fractured.
2. Tripura is the only state in India that is encircled on three sides by international boundaries.
3. At their mouths, the Mahanadi and Narmada rivers form deltas, while the Narmada and Tapi are the only long rivers that travel west and form estuaries.

Select the correct response.

12. Take a look at the following statement.

1. The time difference between Arunachal Pradesh’s east and Gujarat’s west is 5 hours.
2. A tributary is a river or stream that provides water to a main river by discharging it on either side of the main river.

Select the correct response.

13. Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundary with Myanmar are collectively called

14. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given

below the lists:

Codes:

    A B C

15. In which of the following states is Loktak lake situated?

16. With reference to “doabs” is term used for  , consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given below is correct?

17. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given

below the lists:

Choose the correct pairs

18. with reference to The Peninsular Plateau considers the following   statement.

1. It was formed due to the breaking and drifting of the Gondwana land.
2. The Peninsular plateau is a tableland composed of the old crystalline, igneous and

metamorphic rocks.

 Choose the correct Answer

19. The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is

20. thinks about the following statement .

1. The Satpura range borders the Vindhyan range to the south.
2. The peninsular plateau to the north of the Narmada river.

Select the incorrect response.

21. Consider the statement below.

1. The Deccan Plateau rises to the west and slowly dips eastwards.
2. The Chotanagpur plateau, drained by the Damodar river, marks the further eastward extension.

Select the correct response.

22. thinks about the following statement.

1. The Nilgiri Hills are where the Western and Eastern Ghats meet.
2. From the Mahanadi Valley in the north to the Nigiris in the south, the Eastern Ghats run.
3. The Western Ghats are higher than the Eastern Ghats.

Select the incorrect response.

23. In which part of Himalayas do we find the Karewa formation?

24. Take a look at the following statement about the Indian Desert.

1. It has an arid climate with little vegetation.
2. The Luni River is the only big river in the area.

Select the correct response.

25. Which one of the water bodies separates the Andaman from the Nicobar?

26. Take a look at the declaration about Lakshadweep.

1. It is the smallest Union Territory in India.
2. It consists of 36 islands and is an archipelago.
3. The indigenous population speaks Malayalam and Mahl languages.
4. The Amindivi Islands are located in Lakshadweep’s northernmost region.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

27. with reference to the river form delta , consider the following statements:

1. Mahanadi
2. Krishna
3. Kaveri
4. Godavari
5. Tapi

Choose the correct answer using above code

28. On which of the following hill range is the ‘Dodabeta’ peak situated?

29. Consider the following propositions with relation to mountain ranges:

1. The Himalayas are the world’s highest and one of the most difficult mountain ranges.
2. The Himalayas, geologically young and structurally fold mountains that sweep beyond  India’s northern borders, are geologically young and structurally fold mountains.
3. The Pir Panjal range is the largest range in india .

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

30. Think about the following statement:

1. Between the Greater Himalayas and the Karakoram ranges is the northeastern section of the Kashmir Himalayas.
2. Between the Great Himalayas and the Pir Panjal range, Kashmir’s Dal Lake and valley are located.
3. Karewas is a deep valley with steep, rocky walls on all sides.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

31. match the following passes of the region

Choose the correct answer

32. Consider the following range:

1. pir panjal range
2. zaskar range
3. shiwalik range
4. karakoram range

Which of the following is the correct

chronological sequence from north to south of the above events?

33. Consider the following statement with relation to the Himalayas of Darjiling and Sikkim.

1. The people of Darjiling Himalaya are largely Nepalese.
2. Kanchenjunga, one of the highest mountain peaks in the world, is located in this region.
3. They are flanked on the west by the Nepal Himalayas and on the east by the Bhutan Himalayas.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

34. Consider the following :

1. Khasi hills
2. Jaintia hills
3. Patkai bum
4. Garo hills

Which of the following is the correct

chronological sequence from east  to west of the above events?

35. consider the following  statement regarding Northern Plains . which plain is / are   part of The Northern Plains.

1. The Bhabar
2. The Tarai
3. The alluvial plains
4. The Bhangar

 Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

36. Consider the following statements regarding perfectly define  the extent of the Peninsular Plateau.

Choose the correct answer

37. Take a look at the following statement.

1. In the desert, longitudinal dunes and barchans can be discovered.
2. In the Indian desert, ephemeral rivers can be found.
3. Desert landforms have mushroom rocks.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?