This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Geography > Relief > Northen Plalns – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Northen Plalns Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The younger deposits of floodplains are called ..... A) Kankar. B) Terai. C) Bhabar. D) Khadar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Khadar. 2. Rice and fish are the staple food of the people of ..... A) Assam. B) West Bengal. C) Uttar Pradesh. D) Bihar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) West Bengal. 3. Highest peak on Himadri A) Mt. Annapurna. B) Mt. Alaska. C) Mt. Vindhya. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mt. Annapurna. 4. ..... is situated on the banks of river hugli A) Kolkata. B) Bihar. C) Assam. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kolkata. 5. The Northern Plains have been formed by the interplay of ..... major rivers A) 4. B) 2. C) 5. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 6. Kaziranga National Park, Kamakhya Temple are the main attractions in ..... A) Assam. B) Delhi. C) Haryana. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assam. 7. Dudhwa National Park is present in which region? A) Bhabar Region. B) Khadar Region. C) Kankar Region. D) Terai Region. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Terai Region. 8. ..... is known as the bread basket of India. A) Western Desert. B) Northern Plains. C) Northern Mountains. D) Southern Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Northern Plains. 9. Himalayas prevent the rain bearing ..... from leaving India. A) Winds. B) Snow. C) Sand. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Winds. 10. Kankar soil is ideal for A) Slash and Burn Agriculture. B) Intensive Agriculture. C) Partial Agriculture. D) Mixed Cropping. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intensive Agriculture. 11. Dhanbad, Bokaro and Jamshedpur are important towns of A) Jharkhand. B) Bihar. C) Assam. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jharkhand. 12. Golden temple located in A) Delhi. B) Punjab. C) Assam. D) Haryana. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Punjab. 13. Name the 3 largest rivers flowing through the Northern plains. A) Satluj, Yamuna, Kosi. B) Godavari, Son, Gandak. C) Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra. D) Indus, Yamuna, Kaveri. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra. 14. The ..... joins the Indus river in Pakistan. A) Satluj. B) Ganga. C) Yamuna. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Satluj. 15. The main occupation of the people living in Northern Plains is A) IT industry. B) Textile Industry. C) Farming. D) Travel and Tourism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Farming. 16. ..... is the Southern most and the lowest range of Himalayas. A) Himadri. B) Himachal. C) Shiwalik. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shiwalik. 17. Tspango is another name of the A) Bhramaputra. B) Yamuna. C) Ganga. D) Sone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bhramaputra. 18. Which are three rivers that deposit most sediment? A) Rama, water, red sea. B) Indus, Ganga, Tipu. C) Ganga, Indus, Bhrahamaputra. D) Red Sea, Black sea, Bay of Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ganga, Indus, Bhrahamaputra. 19. Some parts of northern plain extend into India's neighbouring countries, ..... in the east and Pakistan in the west. A) Bhutan. B) Nepal. C) Bangladesh. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bangladesh. 20. Dam built on the Sutlej river A) Pandoh Dam. B) Bhakra Nangal. C) Nathpa Jhakri Dam. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bhakra Nangal. 21. Hissar is famous for A) Dairy. B) Industries. C) Cattle fair. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cattle fair. 22. Western most state of the Northern Plains A) Haryana. B) Assam. C) Kerala. D) Punjab. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Punjab. 23. Cosmopolitan city of india A) Hyderabad. B) Lukcnow. C) Delhi. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Delhi. 24. A large mass of ice formed by snow on mountain A) Glaciers. B) Tributaries. C) Rivers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glaciers. 25. Gurugram is famous for ..... A) Handloom. B) Cycles. C) Automobile industry. D) Woollen clothes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Automobile industry. 26. ..... state is known as ' Milk pail of India' . A) HARYANA. B) GUJARAT. C) WEST BENGAL. D) UTTRAKHAND. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HARYANA. 27. ..... in Haryana is an important industrial town. A) Fatehbad. B) Farukhabad. C) Faridabad. D) Farahbad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Faridabad. 28. Which of the following is a tridutary of Ganga A) Tsangpo. B) Jamuna. C) Gandak. D) Chenab. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gandak. 29. The famous dances of Punjab A) Kathak. B) Bhangra & Gidda. C) Garba. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bhangra & Gidda. 30. Bhangra and Giddha are popular folk dances of ..... A) PUNJAB. B) HARYANA. C) HIMMACHAL PRADESH. D) JAMMU AND KASHMIR. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PUNJAB. 31. Ludhiana and Jalandhar are the big cities of ..... A) Punjab. B) Haryana. C) Delhi. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Punjab. 32. How often is the Kumbh Mela held? A) Every 15 years. B) Every 2 years. C) Every 5 years. D) Every 12 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Every 12 years. 33. Where does the River Satluj originate from? A) Uttarakhand. B) Jammu & Kashmir. C) Tibet. D) Nepal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tibet. 34. Punjab shares its capital ..... with Haryana. A) Chandigarh. B) Jaipur. C) Chattisgarh. D) Bhopal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chandigarh. 35. Name the 3 parts the western coastal plains are divided into. A) Malabar Coast, Coromandal coast, Konkan cost. B) Malabar Coast, Konkan coast, Gujarat coast. C) Northern Circars, Coromandal coast, Gujarat Coast. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Malabar Coast, Konkan coast, Gujarat coast. 36. Fort William and Victoria memorial are the tourist attractions of ..... A) Uttar Pradesh. B) Assam. C) West Bengal. D) Bihar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) West Bengal. 37. Northern Plains are formed by the interplay of A) Majuli, Chambal, Mahanadi. B) Tsangpo, Gandak, Kosi. C) Indus, Ganga, Brahmaputra. D) Narmad, Mahi, Chambal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indus, Ganga, Brahmaputra. 38. Ganga splits into two branches after reaching west bengal namely A) Gomti and gandak. B) Hugli and padma. C) Kosi and son. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hugli and padma. 39. Rivers of The Northern plains are fed by A) Tributaries. B) Plants. C) Oceans. D) Melting snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Melting snow. 40. Name the glacier from which the river Ganga originates. A) The Siachen Glacier. B) The Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta. C) The Gangotri Glacier. D) The sangam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Gangotri Glacier. 41. The branch of River Ganga that flows through West Bengal A) Padma. B) Tsangpo. C) Hugli. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hugli. 42. The largest delta in the world A) Sunderban delta. B) Jamuna delta. C) Ganga delta. D) Nile delta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sunderban delta. 43. The river ..... is known as a sacred river to the Hindus. A) Ganga. B) Yamuna. C) Indus. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ganga. 44. In tibet ..... river is known as tsangpo A) Ganges. B) Brahmaputra. C) Yamuna. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brahmaputra. 45. Agra is a historical city and famous for the monument ..... A) Golconda. B) Charminar. C) Taj Mahal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taj Mahal. 46. ..... has the biggest car factory in India "THE MARUTI UDYOG" . A) Gurgaon. B) Goregaaon. C) Gudgaon. D) Ganganagar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gurgaon. 47. The river Ganga starts from this glacier A) Antarctica glacier. B) Glacier National Park. C) Gangotri Glacier. D) Eqi Glacier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gangotri Glacier. 48. Himalayan rivers carry the mountain soil with them which is called ..... . A) Basin. B) Mud. C) Alluvium. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alluvium. 49. The larger part of Punjab Plain lies in A) Pakistan. B) Afganistan. C) Maldives. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pakistan. 50. The Northern Plains not include the state of A) Kerala. B) Haryana. C) Assam. D) Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kerala. 51. The project started by the government to clean ganga is called A) Ganga plan action. B) Ganga action plan. C) Action plan ganga. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ganga action plan. 52. ..... is celebrated once in 12 years A) Kumbh Mela. B) Aadi festival. C) Diwali. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kumbh Mela. 53. ..... is the popular dance of Assam. A) Kathak. B) Bihu. C) Bhangra. D) Gidda. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bihu. 54. ..... is one of the oldest Centres of learning. A) Nalanda. B) Karnool. C) Nagpur. D) Nagaland. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nalanda. 55. Area at the foothills of Shiwalik Range is A) Hilly. B) Deserty. C) Terai Region. D) Teran Region. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Terai Region. 56. Northern plains lie between the A) Himalayas and the southern plateaues. B) Desert. C) Punjab. D) Mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himalayas and the southern plateaues. 57. Rearrange the jumbled letters.R A G N Y A R A) GARNARY. B) GRANARY. C) GRARANY. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) GRANARY. 58. The three sections of of Northern Plain are:- A) Indus Plains, Ganga Plains and Brahmaputral Plains. B) Punjab Plains, Ganga Plains and Brahmaputra Plains. C) Haryana Plains, Punjab Plains and Delhi Plains. D) Bhangar, Kankar, Bhabar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Punjab Plains, Ganga Plains and Brahmaputra Plains. 59. ..... are flat level land A) Northern plains. B) Northern mountains. C) Southern hills. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Northern plains. 60. The split of rivers in their lower course into numerous channels due to the deposition of silt are called as ..... A) Distributaries. B) Mini Rivers. C) Tributaries. D) Canals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Distributaries. Next →Related QuizzesIndian Geography QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesNorthen Plalns Quiz 2Northen Plalns Quiz 3Coastal Plains QuizGreat Indian Desert QuizHimalayan Mountains QuizPeninsular Plateau QuizThe Himalayan Range Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books