Introduction to Indian Geography Test 62

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Question 1
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Consider the following statements:
$$1$$. The Himalayan ranges were formed when the Indian Plate was driven northwards and pushed beneath the Eurasian Plate.
$$2$$. The Himalayas have reached their old age in the geological history of the earth.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

A
$$1$$ only

B
$$2$$ only

C
Both $$1$$ and $$2$$

D
Neither $$1$$ nor $$2$$

Solution

The Himalayan mountain ranges are still in their youthful stage which is evident from the presence of landforms like gorges, steep sided V-shaped valleys, rapids, falls etc.
Question 2
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The Purana Group consist of?

A
Gondwara and Dharwar

B
Cuddapah and Vindhyan

C
Cuddapah and Dharwar

D
Dharwar and Vindhyan

Solution

The Gondwana system belongs to the Aryan Rock System.
Dharwar system belongs to the Archaean Rock system and Cuddapah and Vindhyan belong to the Purana Rock System.
Question 3
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Pakistan's net primary enrolment is significantly below than its neighbours specially.

A
Bangladesh

B
India

C
Sri Lanka

D
None of these
Question 4
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Which is the oldest landmass of India?

A
The Himalayan Mountain Ranges

B
The Indus- Ganga Plain

C
The Peninsular Plateau

D
The Coastal Pains

Solution

Geologists believe that the peninsular plateau of India is one of the oldest landmass of not only of India but the entire world. This tableland has behaved as a rigid and inflexible block throughout its geological history and is often compared to a 'horst'.
Question 5
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The Equator does NOT pass through which of the following countries ?

A
Kenya

B
Mexico

C
Indonesia

D
Brazil
Question 6
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Consider the following statements
$$1$$. The main Boundary Thrust separates the Greater Himalayas from the lesser Himalayas.
$$2$$. The Himalayas Front Fault separates the Northern Plains of India from the Shiwalik range.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?

A
$$1$$ only

B
$$2$$ only

C
Both $$1$$ and $$2$$

D
Neither $$1$$ nor $$2$$
Question 7
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Examine the following statements and select the correct answer using the codes given.
$$1$$. Most of the tertiary rocks are found along the foothills of the Himalayas.
$$2$$. Coasts of India have experienced both submergence and emergence.
$$3$$. The Deccan Trap is the result of stupendous volcanic eruption from the end of the Cretaceous till the beginning of the Eocene.
$$4$$. The Kerala coast is dotted by a number of back waters and lagoons known as kayals.

A
$$1, 2$$ and $$3$$ only

B
$$1, 2$$ and $$4$$ only

C
$$1, 3$$ and $$4$$ only

D
$$1, 2, 3$$ and $$4$$
Question 8
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Find out the correct sequence of the Himalayan peaks in descending order of height above sea level.

A
Kanchenjunga, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Nanda Devi

B
Kanchenjunga, Annapurna, Nanda Devi, Dhaulagiri

C
Kanchenjunga, Nandi Devi, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna

D
Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Nanda Devi, Annapurna

Solution

Heights of the above peaks(in metres) is as follows:
Kanchenjunga - 8598
Dhaulagiri - 8172
Annapurna - 8078
Nanda Devi - 7817.
Question 9
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Which of the following statements is not correct?

A
Large parts of the Gondwanaland were affected by glaciers in the Carboniferous period

B
Traces of the carboniferous glaciation are found in the Himalayas

C
The Aravallis represent the oldest hill range in India

D
The Teritary System is known as the Age of the Mammals
Question 10
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Which part of the Himalayas is perennially snowbound?

A
Great Himalayas or Himadri

B
Lesser Himalayas or Himachal

C
Shivaliks

D
Purvanchal

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Question 1

$$1$$ only

$$2$$ only

Both $$1$$ and $$2$$

Neither $$1$$ nor $$2$$

Solution

Question 2

Gondwara and Dharwar

Cuddapah and Vindhyan

Cuddapah and Dharwar

Dharwar and Vindhyan

Solution

Question 3

Bangladesh

India

Sri Lanka

None of these

Question 4

The Himalayan Mountain Ranges

The Indus- Ganga Plain

The Peninsular Plateau

The Coastal Pains

Solution

Question 5

Kenya

Mexico

Indonesia

Brazil

Question 6

$$1$$ only

$$2$$ only

Both $$1$$ and $$2$$

Neither $$1$$ nor $$2$$

Question 7

$$1, 2$$ and $$3$$ only

$$1, 2$$ and $$4$$ only

$$1, 3$$ and $$4$$ only

$$1, 2, 3$$ and $$4$$

Question 8

Kanchenjunga, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Nanda Devi

Kanchenjunga, Annapurna, Nanda Devi, Dhaulagiri

Kanchenjunga, Nandi Devi, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna

Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Nanda Devi, Annapurna

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Question 9

Large parts of the Gondwanaland were affected by glaciers in the Carboniferous period

Traces of the carboniferous glaciation are found in the Himalayas

The Aravallis represent the oldest hill range in India

The Teritary System is known as the Age of the Mammals

Question 10

Great Himalayas or Himadri

Lesser Himalayas or Himachal

Shivaliks

Purvanchal

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