PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA The Himalayas consist of three parallel ranges in its longitudinal extent. Which of the following is the name of the northern-most range? (1) The Himadri (2) The Himachal (3) The Shivaliks (4) The Purvanchal
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| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA Geologically, which of the following physiographic divisions of India is supposed to be one of the most stable land blocks? (1) The Himalayas (2) The Northern Plains (3) The Peninsular Plateau (4) The Indian Desert
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA Which of the following is a plausible theory presented by Earth scientists to explain the formation of continents and oceans and the various landforms? (1) Theory of Motion (2) Theory of Plate Tectonics (3) Theory of Evolution (4) Theory of Relativity
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA The northward drift of the Indo-Australian plate resulted in its collision with the much larger Eurasian plate. Which of the following was the result of this collision? (1) The Gondwanaland split into a number of plates. (2) The continents of Europe and Asia were formed. (3) Sedimentary rocks accumulated in the Tethys geosyncline were folded. (4) India and Australia were formed.
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA In which division of the Himalayas are the famous valleys of Kashmir, Kangra and Kullu located? (1) The Himadri (2) The Himachal (3) The Shivaliks (4) The Duns
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA According to the ‘Theory of Plate Tectonics,’ when some plates move away from each other, which of the following is formed? (1) Convergent boundary (2) Divergent boundary (3) Transform boundary (4) None of the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA A landmass bounded by sea on three sides is referred to as _. (1) Coast (2) Island (3) Peninsula (4) None of the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA Which of the following has not been a factor in the creation and modification of India’s relief features? (1) Geological formations (2) Population density (3) Weathering (4) Erosion and deposition
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA The longitudinal valleys lying between lesser Himalayas and Shivaliks are known as . (1) Kangra Valley (2) Patkai Bum (3) Passes (4) Duns
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |