This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Geography > Physical > Physical Features Of India – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Physical Features Of India Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Indian desert lies in which part of the Aravali Hills? A) Southern margins. B) Northern margins. C) Eastern margins. D) Western margins. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Western margins. 2. The northern plain is also known as ..... A) Krishna plain. B) Gangetic plain. C) Yamuna plain. D) Coastal plain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gangetic plain. 3. Select the special feature of Himadri A) The world's highest peaks lie in this range. B) The world's smallest peak lie in the range. C) Most population is found. D) Most fruit are found. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The world's highest peaks lie in this range. 4. Which physical feature of India is made up of Alluvial Deposits A) Indian desert. B) Deccan plateau. C) Coastal plain. D) Northern plain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Northern plain. 5. Why is India vast country in terms of landforms? A) Due to varied landforms. B) Due to uniform landforms. C) Due to undulating landforms. D) Due to plant landforms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Due to varied landforms. 6. What makes the edges of the Deccan plateau? A) Deserts. B) Plains. C) Mountains. D) Ghats. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ghats. 7. The Kangra and Kullu valley are located in A) Himachal Pradesh. B) Uttarakhand. C) Jammu and Kashmir. D) Karnataka. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himachal Pradesh. 8. Which one of the following is not the feature of eastern coast? A) Wideland. B) Level land. C) Narrow land. D) Delta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Narrow land. 9. Which one of the following is odd in this group? A) The Northern Circar. B) The Malabar Coast. C) The Konkan Coast. D) The Kannad Plain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Northern Circar. 10. Kangra and Kullu valleys are located in which state? A) Punjab. B) Uttarkhand. C) Arunachal Pradesh. D) Himachal Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Himachal Pradesh. 11. How many islands in the Lakshadweep? A) 39. B) 32. C) 24. D) 36. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 36. 12. The calcareous deposits found in the larger part of northern plains are locally known as ..... A) Bhangar. B) Bhabar. C) Kankar. D) Khadar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kankar. 13. The valleys in shiwalik are covered with? A) Gravel. B) Both(a) and (c). C) Alluvium. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both(a) and (c). 14. Name the belt where the streams reappear or re-emerge? A) Bhabar. B) Khader. C) Terai. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Terai. 15. What ocean is nearest to India? A) Atlantic Ocean. B) Southern Ocean. C) Indian Ocean. D) Pacific Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indian Ocean. 16. ..... river flows south towards Rann of Kutch. A) River Tapi. B) River Luni. C) River Sind. D) River Chambal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) River Luni. 17. The newer younger deposits of the flood plains are called ..... A) Khadar. B) Bhabar. C) Terai. D) Bhangar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Khadar. 18. Dudhwa National Park is located in the state of A) Uttar Pradesh. B) Assam. C) Rajasthan. D) Madhya Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh. 19. We find barkhans in ..... A) Himalayas. B) Northern plains. C) The Indian desert. D) The island. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Indian desert. 20. Consider the following statements about Himalayas and identify the right ones.I. They act as a climate divide.II. They do not play an important role in the phenomenon of Monsoon rainfall in Indian Sub continent. A) I only. B) II only. C) Both. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I only. 21. What are the features of the Eastern coastal plains? What is the Second sentence in the audio? A) The plains along the Bay of Bengal are wide and level. B) In the northern part, it is referred to as the Northern Circar, while the southern part is known as the Coromandel Coast. C) Large rivers such as the Mahanadi, the Godavari, the Krishna and the Kaveri have formed extensive delta on this coast. D) Lake Chilika is an important feature along the eastern coast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the northern part, it is referred to as the Northern Circar, while the southern part is known as the Coromandel Coast. 22. What are the names of the three parallel ranges of Himalyas? A) SHIVALIK, HIMADRI, HIMACHAL. B) I don' t know. C) None of theese. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SHIVALIK, HIMADRI, HIMACHAL. 23. The largest reverine island in the world is A) Terai. B) Kenuri. C) Majuli. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Majuli. 24. Which one of the following is not a part of Purvanchal? A) Patkai hills. B) Mizo hills. C) Naga hills. D) Malwa hills. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Malwa hills. 25. In Kashmir, the width of the Himalayan mountains is ..... long. A) 400 km. B) 400 m. C) 150 m. D) 150 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 400 km. 26. Himalayas width varies from 400 Km in ..... to 150 Km in ..... A) Assam; Punjab. B) Arunachal Pradesh; Kashmir. C) Kashmir; Arunachal Pradesh. D) Punjab; Assam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kashmir; Arunachal Pradesh. 27. Where is Deccan Plateau situated? A) North of Narmada river. B) Lie between Satluj and Kali. C) South of Narmada river. D) East of Indus river. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) South of Narmada river. 28. The part of himalayas lying between indus and satluj is traditionally known as? A) Kumaon himalayas. B) Punjab himalaya. C) Nepal himalayas. D) Assam himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Punjab himalaya. 29. What is the other name of Middle Himalaya? A) Shivalik. B) Greater Himalaya. C) Middle Himalaya. D) Himachal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Himachal. 30. Himalayas Ranges forms an arc, and covers a distance of aproximately ..... km. A) 2400. B) 2200. C) 2100. D) 2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2400. 31. Standard meridian of India A) 82$^\circ$50. B) 97$^\circ$25. C) 82$^\circ$30. D) 68$^\circ$7. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 82$^\circ$30. 32. Which of the following are the two tributary of the river Indus A) Narmada and tapi. B) Satluj and Ganga. C) Jhelum and Chenab. D) Ganga and yamuna. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jhelum and Chenab. 33. Ranthambore Tiger Reserve is in A) Rajasthan. B) Harayana. C) Tamil Nadu. D) Assam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rajasthan. 34. The ..... is composed of igneous and metamorphic rocks with gently rising hills and wide valleys. A) Himalayas. B) Peninsular plateau. C) Plains. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peninsular plateau. 35. The part of himalayas lying between teesta and dihang rivers is called A) Kumaon himalayas. B) Punjab himalayas. C) Assam himalayas. D) Nepal himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assam himalayas. 36. What are also known as Blue mountains A) Anantagiri. B) Ajodhya. C) Nilgiri. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nilgiri. 37. Dhaula Dhar ranges and Mahabharat ranges lie in which part of Himalaya. A) Greater Himalaya. B) Lesser Himalaya. C) Outer Himalaya. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lesser Himalaya. 38. Brown color represent which physical features on map. A) Mountain. B) River. C) Island. D) Plains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mountain. 39. From the point of view of geology, which of the following physiographic divisions of India is considered to be anunstable zone? A) The Peninsular Plateau. B) The Indian Desert. C) The Himalayan Mountains. D) The Islands. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Himalayan Mountains. 40. What are the middle himalayas called? A) Himadri. B) Purvanchal. C) Shiwalik. D) Himachal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Himachal. 41. Which of the following river does not forms the northern plains A) The indus. B) The ganga. C) The brahmaputra. D) The gandak. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The gandak. 42. Where is indias only active volcano found A) Lakshadweep island. B) Andaman and nicobar island. C) Kavaratti island. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Andaman and nicobar island. 43. Barchans are found in A) Hilly regions. B) Islands. C) Plains. D) Desert regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Desert regions. 44. Number of countries which are largest than India in area? A) 5. B) 7. C) 6. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6. 45. Nanda Devi mountain peak lies in which of the following state? A) Sikkim. B) Arunachal Pradesh. C) Himachal Pradesh. D) Uttarakhand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Uttarakhand. 46. I can be found in Japan where I stand 12, 389.2 feet high. While I'm an active volcano I have been asleep since December 16, 1707 when I last erupted. What feature am I? A) Great Wall of China. B) Lake Baikal. C) Mt. Fuji. D) Yellow Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mt. Fuji. 47. Which one the oldest landmass of India? A) Himalayas Mountain. B) Peninsular Plateau. C) Northern Plains. D) The Islands. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peninsular Plateau. 48. To the south-east of the thar desert is the ..... range of hills A) Vindhya range. B) Aravali range. C) Himalayan range. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aravali range. 49. The older alluvial deposits have terrace-like features is known as A) Bhangar. B) Bhabar. C) Kankar. D) Khadar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bhangar. 50. What is the Western part of the Northern Plains called as? A) Brahmaputra Plains. B) Terai. C) Bhabar. D) Punjab Plains. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Punjab Plains. 51. 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? A) The Gondwanaland split into a number of plates. B) The continents of Europe and Asia were formed. C) Sedimentary rocks accumulated in the Tethys geosyncline were folded. D) India and Australia were formed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sedimentary rocks accumulated in the Tethys geosyncline were folded. 52. Dudhwa national park is located in which belt? A) Khader. B) Terai. C) Bhanger. D) Bhabher. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Terai. 53. Which islands of India are called Coral Islands? A) Andaman and Nicobar. B) Yanam. C) Daman and Diu. D) Lakshadweep. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lakshadweep. 54. The land mass of India has an area of A) 3.82 million sq.km. B) 2.38 million sq.km. C) 3.28 million sq.km. D) 2.83 million sq.km. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3.28 million sq.km. 55. According to the 'Theory of Plate Tectonics, ' the movement of the plates result in some geological activity. Which one of the following is not such a geological activity? A) Volcanic activity. B) Folding. C) Faulting. D) Glaciation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Glaciation. 56. The velocity of the river decreases, which result in the formation of A) Mountains. B) Plains. C) Riverine islands. D) Volcanoes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Riverine islands. 57. Himalayan mountain ranges run in a west-east direction from the ..... A) Indus to the Brahmaputra. B) Brahmaputra to the Indus. C) Brahmaputra to the Ganga. D) Ganga to the Brahmaputra. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indus to the Brahmaputra. 58. The Ganga Plain extends between the rivers: A) Sutlej and Kali. B) Ghaghara and Teesta. C) Teesta and Dihang. D) Dihang and Brahmaputra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ghaghara and Teesta. 59. What causes some areas of Earth to receive less intense solar energy than others? A) The curve of earth. B) The mass of earth. C) The density of earth. D) The elevation of earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The curve of earth. 60. India is divided into how many major Physiographic Divisions? A) 6. B) 2. C) 8. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Geography QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesPhysical Features Of India Quiz 1Physical Features Of India Quiz 2Physical Features Of India Quiz 4Physical Features Of India Quiz 5Evolution Of India S Geological Structure QuizLocation And Structure Of India QuizPhysical Geography QuizPhysiographic Division Of India Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books