This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Geography > Relief > Himalayan Mountains – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Himalayan Mountains Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which part of himalaya is snow bound A) Himadri. B) Shiwaliks. C) Himachal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himadri. 2. The easternmost state of India. ..... A) Nagaland. B) Arunachal Pradesh. C) Manipur. D) Tripure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arunachal Pradesh. 3. I am the highest peak in the world. Who am I? A) Mount K2. B) Mount Everest. C) Mount Kanchenjunga. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mount Everest. 4. How many years ago did the Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate collide? A) 69 Million. B) 3 Million. C) 50 Million. D) 109 Million. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 50 Million. 5. What are lesser himalayas known as A) Himadri. B) Purvanchal. C) Himachal. D) Shiwaliks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Himachal. 6. Which range consists of the famous valley of Kashmir, the Kangra and Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh? A) Mahabharat. B) Dhauladhar. C) Pir Panjal. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pir Panjal. 7. The Himalayan Mountains run in an ..... direction. A) East West. B) North South. C) None of the above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) East West. 8. Which ranges are composed of unconsolidated sediments brought down by rivers from the main Himalayan ranges located farther north? A) Himanchal. B) Himadri. C) Northern Plains. D) Shivalik. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shivalik. 9. Which range of Himalaya remain covered with snow throughout the year? A) Shiwalik. B) Himadri. C) Himachal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Himadri. 10. Kashmir is famous for ..... A) Apples and saffron. B) Apples and oranges. C) Saffron and spices. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Apples and saffron. 11. The Himalayas run in west to east direction from ..... to ..... A) Dehra Dun and Patli Dun. B) Himalaya and Shiwaliks. C) Indus to Brahmaputra. D) Himadri and Himachal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indus to Brahmaputra. 12. The people of this state speak the Naga language . ..... A) Mizoram. B) Nagaland. C) Assam. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nagaland. 13. Name the outer Himalayan range? A) Shivalic. B) Shiwalik. C) Hiamdri. D) Himadri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shiwalik. 14. Himalayan mountain ranges run in which direction from the Indus to the Brahmaputra? A) South-north. B) West-east. C) North-south. D) East-west. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) West-east. 15. Himadri is also known as A) Sikkim. B) Himachal. C) Shivalik. D) Greater Himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Greater Himalayas. 16. A valley in the Middle Himalayan range A) OOty. B) Nainital. C) Zoji. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nainital. 17. These valleys are covered with ..... A) Thick Gravel. B) Alluvium. C) Both of Them. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of Them. 18. The Purvachal comprises the A) A;-The Patkai, Hills. B) B;-The Naga Hills. C) C;-The Manipur Hills. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 19. What is the average altitude of Himadris? A) 8000 m. B) 5000 m. C) 6000 m. D) 4000 m. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6000 m. 20. What percent of Nepal do the Himalaya's cover? A) 75%. B) 40%. C) 60%. D) 90%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 75%. 21. Which is the highest peak in the India? A) Kanchenjunga mountain. B) Mount Kilimanjaro. C) Mount Godwin Austen. D) Mount Everest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mount Godwin Austen. 22. Slow moving rivers of ice are called A) Ice bergs. B) Glaciers. C) Blizzards. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glaciers. 23. Which of the following is not the part of Purvanchal hills? A) Mizo Hills. B) Aravalli hills. C) Naga Hills. D) Manipur Hills. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aravalli hills. 24. What are the guides for the Himalayan Mountains called? A) Brahmins. B) Sherpa. C) Samantha's. D) Vishnu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sherpa. 25. Which is the easternmost state of India? A) Assam. B) Meghalaya. C) Arunachal Pradesh. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arunachal Pradesh. 26. Chose the correct spelling of the temple A) Veashnu Deavi. B) Vshnu. C) Vaishno Devi Temple. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vaishno Devi Temple. 27. The folds of ..... are symmetrical in nature. A) Great Himalayas. B) Assam Himalayas. C) Kumaon Himalayas. D) Nepal Himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great Himalayas. 28. Meaning of the word HIMALAYA is A) Adobe of snow. B) Abode of snow. C) Abode of swon. D) Abade of snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abode of snow. 29. The Himalayas guard our ..... borders . A) Northern. B) Western. C) Southern. D) Eastern. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Northern. 30. The Pirpanjal ranges are there in A) Himadri range. B) Himachal range. C) Shivalik range. D) Purvanchal range. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Himachal range. 31. The folds of great Himalaya are what in nature? A) Asymmetrical. B) Symmetrical. C) Parallel. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asymmetrical. 32. The altitudinal variations are greater in which portion of Himalayas? A) South. B) East. C) West. D) North. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) East. 33. The Altitude varies A) Between 3, 700 and 4, 500 metres. B) Between 3, 500 and 4, 000 metres. C) Both the options are wrong. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Between 3, 700 and 4, 500 metres. 34. Himadri is another name of A) Indian. B) Mt. Everest. C) Greater Himalayas. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Greater Himalayas. 35. The northern most range of the Himalayas is known as A) Himadri. B) Lesser Himalayas. C) Shiwalik. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himadri. 36. The Brahmaputra river enters India through A) Assam. B) Sikkim. C) Arunachal Pradesh. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arunachal Pradesh. 37. How do people go at top of Mount Everest A) By Plane. B) By Dancing. C) By Tracking. D) By Car. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By Tracking. 38. Mountain ranges in the eastern path of India forming boundary with Myanmar are known as A) Himachal. B) Uttarakhand. C) Purvanchal. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Purvanchal. 39. The longitudinal Divisions, the Himalayas have been divided on the basis of regions from A) West to North. B) North To West. C) East to West. D) West to East. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) West to East. 40. Assam is famous for tea garden & oil. A) True. B) False. C) None of these. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 41. In which division of the Himalayas are the famous valleys of Kashmir, Kangra and Kullu located? A) The Himadri. B) The Duns. C) The Shiwaliks. D) The Himachal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Himachal. 42. What all does Purvanchal comprise of A) Patkai hills. B) Naga and Manipur hills. C) Nizo hills. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 43. How much do the Himalaya's grow EACH YEAR? A) 3 in. B) 2.4 in. C) 1.8 in. D) 6 in. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2.4 in. 44. Bamboo Dance is famous in A) Sikkim. B) Mizoram. C) Gujrat. D) Bhopla. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mizoram. 45. Beyond which of the following the Himalayas bend sharply to the south and spread along the eastern boundary of India? A) Purvanchal Hills. B) Mt. Everest. C) Shivalik. D) Dihang Gorge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dihang Gorge. 46. Who made this and deserves credit? A) Madi. B) Madi and Jocelyn. C) Jocelyn. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Madi and Jocelyn. 47. The Northern plains are on the ..... of Himalayas A) West. B) South. C) North. D) East. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) South. 48. The most continuous range consisting of the loftiest peaks with an average height of 6, 000 metres is known as the A) Himadri. B) Shiwaliks. C) Himalayas. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himadri. 49. The main language of Tripura is A) Begali. B) Kokborak. C) Both of these. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of these. 50. The hight of Karakoram Mountains are A) 8 611 m. B) 23, 90, 455 Km. C) 8, 611 Km. D) 45, 674 m. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8 611 m. 51. What is a glacier A) Bom. B) Ice cube. C) Water. D) Big parts of snow that melts and becomes water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Big parts of snow that melts and becomes water. 52. What is the capitals of mizoram, Meghalaya & Assam A) Dispur. B) Shillong. C) Aizawl. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 53. Which of the following is the highest peak in India? A) Mt. Everest. B) Nanga Parbat. C) Kanchenjunga. D) Nandadevi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kanchenjunga. 54. Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath are the famous pilgrimage centres.ln which state A) Assam. B) Sikkim. C) Uttrakhand. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uttrakhand. 55. The famous hill stations like Shimla, Mussoorie, Darjeeling and Nainital lie in ..... region. A) Himadri. B) Himachal. C) Shiwalik. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Himachal. 56. How big are the Himalaya's? A) 229, 731 mi$^2$. B) 842, 913 mi$^2$. C) 226, 942 mi$^2$. D) 693, 123 mi$^2$. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 229, 731 mi$^2$. 57. How many countries in total border the Himalaya's? A) 7 Countries. B) 5 Countries. C) 8 Countries. D) 4 Countries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5 Countries. 58. Name the first women that climb the Mount Everest A) Bachendri Pal. B) Kullu Pal. C) Edmund Hillary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bachendri Pal. 59. On what continent do we find the Himalaya's? A) Europe. B) North America. C) China. D) Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asia. 60. The Himalayas are ..... A) Dome mountains. B) Fault block mountains. C) Fold mountains. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fold mountains. Next →Related QuizzesIndian Geography QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesHimalayan Mountains Quiz 2Coastal Plains QuizGreat Indian Desert QuizNorthen Plalns QuizPeninsular Plateau QuizThe Himalayan Range Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books