This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Geography > Relief > Peninsular Plateau – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Peninsular Plateau Quiz 1 (46 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In which state of India Kanha National Park to protect tigers is located? A) Uttar Pradesh. B) Madhya Pradesh. C) Rajasthan. D) Punjab. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh. 2. The largest of the southern plateaus is A) Deccan plateau. B) Malwa plateau. C) Chhotanagpur plateau. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deccan plateau. 3. The Peninsular Plateau is located between two mountain rages, the ..... Ghats and the ..... Ghats. A) Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats. B) Western Ghats and Southern Ghats. C) Eastern Ghats and Southern Ghats. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats. 4. The Deccan Plateaus lie between the ..... ..... A) Satpura Mountains. B) Dakshin Ganga. C) Silicon Valley. D) Western Ghats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Satpura Mountains. 5. The Western Ghats are ....., unlike the Eastern Ghats which are ..... and ..... A) Discontinuous, continuous, symmetrical. B) Continuous, discontinuous, irregular. C) Symmetrical, discontinuous, irregular. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Continuous, discontinuous, irregular. 6. A ..... is a highland which is flat at the top. A) Slope. B) Plateau. C) Mountain. D) Hill. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plateau. 7. What is the most popular drama of Maharashtra? A) Tamasha. B) Bharatanatyam. C) Other. D) Lavani. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tamasha. 8. Which out of these given states is rich in Tribal culture? A) Jharkhand. B) Madhya Pradesh. C) Punjab. D) Rajasthan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jharkhand. 9. Where is the North Indian Plateau situated A) On The Northern part of India. B) None of these. C) Lies between the Satpura range and Ghats. D) Lies between Aravali and the vindhyas region . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lies between Aravali and the vindhyas region . 10. What is the Southern Plateau also known as? A) Hilly plateau. B) The Huge Plateau. C) The Peninsular Plateau. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Peninsular Plateau. 11. A Peninsula is a ..... A) Group of islands. B) Piece of land surrounded by water in two sides. C) Piece of land surrounded by water in three sides. D) A piece of land surrounded by water in one side. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Piece of land surrounded by water in three sides. 12. Cotton is mainly grown in the southern plateau region. Which type of soil is good to grow cotton. A) Clay soil. B) Black soil. C) Sandy soil. D) Alluvial soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Black soil. 13. Which of the following festival is celebrated in Maharashtra with very much of fun and joy? A) Diwali. B) Holi. C) Ganesh Chaturthi. D) Pongal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ganesh Chaturthi. 14. The Chotanagpur and the Deccan Plateau consist of which soil? A) Black Soil. B) Red Soil. C) Sandy Soil. D) Clay Soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Black Soil. 15. The Jog water fall is in the state A) Karnataka. B) Uttar pradesh. C) Kerala. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karnataka. 16. Where is the Southern Indian Plateau situated? A) Lakshadweep region. B) Lies between Satpura and Eastern ghat region. C) Lies in Rajasthan. D) Lies in Himalayas region. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lies between Satpura and Eastern ghat region. 17. How many kilometers of Indian terrain does the southern plateau cover? A) 18 lakh km. B) 16 lakh km. C) 10 lakh km. D) 20 lakh km. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 16 lakh km. 18. What is the other name of South Indian Plateau? A) African Plateau. B) Aravali Plateau. C) Deccan plateau. D) It does not have another name. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deccan plateau. 19. What are the some of the examples of North Indian Plateau? A) Maharashtra, Karnataka. B) Dragonland and Dreamtopia. C) Socotra and Palmerston. D) Marwar and Malwa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Marwar and Malwa. 20. Who is Hyderabad's twin city? A) Bengaluru. B) Bhopal. C) Secunderabad. D) Chennai. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Secunderabad. 21. The Deccan Plateau is ..... in shape. A) Square. B) Traingular. C) Rectangle. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Traingular. 22. Which of the following is true about plateau A) Flat level plain land. B) Hill top topography. C) Tabular land. D) Rough land. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tabular land. 23. This state has extensive teak and sandalwood forests. A) Tamil Nadu. B) Karnataka. C) Andhra Pradesh. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Karnataka. 24. What are some of the main rivers of the Northen Plateau A) Chambal, Betwa. B) Mississippi river and Nile river. C) Congo river and Ganga river. D) It doesn't have rivers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chambal, Betwa. 25. Which of the following rivers flows in the southern plateau? A) Krishna. B) Ravi. C) Satluj. D) Padma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Krishna. 26. Tamil Nadu lies to the ..... of Karnataka A) South. B) West. C) East. D) North. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) East. 27. Peninsular Plateau has an average height of A) 600 to 900 meters. B) 600 to 900 meters above mean sea level. C) 600 to 1000 meters above mean sea level. D) 600 to 1200 meters above mean sea level. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 600 to 900 meters above mean sea level. 28. Which is the large plateau in western and southern India A) Meghalaya plateau. B) The central highland. C) Deccan plateau. D) Malwa plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deccan plateau. 29. India is the ..... largest country in the world according to area. A) Fifth. B) Second. C) Seventh. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seventh. 30. Which one of the following is a plateau in the Central Highlands: A) Deccan Plateau. B) Bagelkhand Plateau. C) Deosai Plateau. D) Marwar Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bagelkhand Plateau. 31. What are the name of the South Indian Plateaus rivers? A) Yamuna. B) Ganga. C) Mahanadi and Kaveri. D) It doesnt have any rivers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahanadi and Kaveri. 32. "And by ..... ..... in the north east" A) Aravalli Hills. B) Rajmahal Hills. C) Eastern Ghats. D) Western Ghats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rajmahal Hills. 33. Which is the most sacred river? A) Kaveri. B) Godavari. C) Narmada. D) Krishna. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Godavari. 34. Which is the highest mountain peak of Western Ghat? A) Nilgiri. B) Anaimudi. C) Doda beta. D) Mahendra Giri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anaimudi. 35. Which river divides the southern plateau into Central highlands and Deccan Plateau regions?Options:Narmada Godavari Krishna Mahanadi A) Narmada. B) Krishna. C) Mahanadi. D) Godavari. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narmada. 36. Deccan Plateau lies to the south of ..... A) River Ganga. B) River Narmada. C) River Godavari. D) River Brahmaputra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) River Narmada. 37. Which of the following is the largest part of Central Highlands? A) Deccan Plateau. B) Bundelkhand. C) Baghelkhand. D) Malwa Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Malwa Plateau. 38. Which city is known as IT industry city? A) Bengaluru. B) Hyderabad. C) Mumbai. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bengaluru. 39. The oldest Indian landmass of is apart of ..... A) Rajasthan. B) Jammu and Kashmir. C) Gondwana Land. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gondwana Land. 40. What are the mountains and plateaus of Central Highlands? A) Aravalli Hills. B) Malwa Plateau. C) Chota Nagpur Plateau. D) All of These. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of These. 41. Which is not a river of southern plateau? A) Ganga. B) Krishna. C) Godavari. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ganga. 42. The Jog fall is in the state of A) Karnataka. B) Uttar Pradesh. C) Kerala. D) Andhra Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karnataka. 43. Which of the following rivers does not flow in the southern plateau? A) Mahanadi. B) Ganga. C) Krishna. D) Godavari. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ganga. 44. Which of the following is a major range in The Central Highlands? A) Purvanchal Range. B) Himalayan Range. C) Maikal Range. D) Vindhya Range. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vindhya Range. 45. If a river falls off a plateau what does it form A) River. B) Waterfall. C) Energy. D) Rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Waterfall. 46. Hills in the north of peninsular plateau A) Rajmahal, vindhya, satpura. B) Kaimur, nilgiri, satpura. C) Satpura, cardamom, kaimur. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rajmahal, vindhya, satpura. 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