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Indian physiographic divisions - Test Set 10

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  1. Question 1

    Height of Great Himalaya is
    1. 8850 m
    2. 8815 m
    3. 8890 m
    4. 8860 m
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  2. Question 2

    Shivalik mountain series was formed in
    1. Eozoic era
    2. Paleozoic era
    3. Cenozoic era
    4. Mesozoic era
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  3. Question 3

    The altitude of Shivalik peaks fall in between
    1. 850 m - 1200 m
    2. 750 m - 1100 m
    3. 750 m - 1500 m
    4. 750 m - 1300 m
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  4. Question 4

    The South of 'Shivalik' rock series, Bhabar region is an example of
    1. Midland situation
    2. Intermountain situation
    3. Piedmont situation
    4. Littoral region
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  5. Question 5

    The Himalayan mountain range does not belong to which of the following States?
    1. Uttarakahnd
    2. Uttar Pradesh
    3. Sikkim
    4. Himachal Pradesh
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  6. Question 6

    Which of the following is a part of Aksai Chin region?
    1. Ladakh Plateau
    2. Kashmir Valley
    3. Karakoram Range
    4. Shivalik Range
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  7. Question 7

    The Lesser Himalaya is located between
    1. Trans Himalaya and Great Himalaya
    2. Shivalik Himalaya and Great Himalaya
    3. Trans Himalaya and Shivalik Himalaya
    4. Shivalik Himalaya and Outer Himalaya
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  8. Question 8

    Show the Correct order of the Himalayas from South to North.
    1. Lesser Himalaya- Great Himalaya- Shivalik Himalaya
    2. Shivalik Himalaya- Great Himalaya- Lesser Himalaya
    3. Shivalik Himalaya- Lesser Himalaya- Great Himalaya
    4. Great Himalaya- Lesser Himalaya- Shivalik Himalaya
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  9. Question 9

    Which one of the following is the youngest among the Himalayan mountain chain?
    1. Vindhyas
    2. Aravalli
    3. Shivaliks
    4. Anaimalai
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  10. Question 10

    Kashmir situated between which two mountain ranges?
    1. Ladakh and Zanskar
    2. Great Himalayas and Pir Panjal range
    3. Great Himalayas and Zanskar
    4. Karakoram and Ladakh
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  11. Question 11

    Which mountain range amongest the following is latest in origin?
    1. Ajanta ranage
    2. Palkonda range
    3. Kaimur Hills
    4. Patkoi ranges
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  12. Question 12

    Which of the following states does not lie along the Patkai hills?
    1. Nagaland
    2. Manipur
    3. Mizoram
    4. Tripura
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  13. Question 13

    The approximate age of the Aravalli range is
    1. 370 million years
    2. 470 million years
    3. 570 million years
    4. 670 million years
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  14. Question 14

    Which of the following is the example of 'Residual Mountain'?
    1. Himalayas
    2. Kilimanjaro
    3. Aravalli
    4. Shivalik
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  15. Question 15

    Which of the following is the highest peak in South India?
    1. Anaimudi
    2. Dodabetta
    3. Amarkantak
    4. Mahendragiri
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  16. Question 16

    Which of the following is the oldest mountain range in India?
    1. Himalayas
    2. Vindhya
    3. Aravalli
    4. Satpura
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  17. Question 17

    Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats meet at
    1. Anaimalai Hills
    2. Cardamom Hills
    3. Nilgiri Hills
    4. Shevaroy Hills
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  18. Question 18

    Naga, Khasi and Garo hills are located in
    1. Purvanchal ranges
    2. Karakoram ranges
    3. Zanskar ranges
    4. Himalayan ranges
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  19. Question 19

    The Deccan trap was formed by the
    1. Dharwar Vulcanicity
    2. Mesozoic Vulcanicity
    3. Cretaceous Vulcanicity
    4. Paleozoic Vulcanicity
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  20. Question 20

    Where is Panzseer Valley situated?
    1. Lebanon
    2. Afghanistan
    3. Jammu and Kashmir
    4. Syria
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