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  • Question 1
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    According to geographical history, which are the oldest mountains in India?
    Solution

    According to geological history, the important mountains of india arranged in the order of age starting from the oldest are the Aravallis, the Western Ghats, Vindhya and Satpura, the Nilgiris, and the Himalayas.

  • Question 2
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    The highest peak of Peninsular India is?
    Solution
     Anamudi, peak in eastern Kerala state, southwestern India. Located in the Western Ghats range, it rises to 8,842 feet (2,695 metres) and is peninsular India’s highest peak. From this point radiate three ranges—the Anamalai to the north, the Palni to the northeast, and the Cardamom Hills to the south. Several rivers, including the Periyar and Amaravati, rise in the surrounding ranges. Anai Peak region is a popular destination for trekking.
  • Question 3
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    Anaimudi in Kerala is the name of _______________.
  • Question 4
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    The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain are known as ______________.
  • Question 5
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    Which part of the Himalayas has the maximum stretch from East to West?
  • Question 6
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    Peninsular  platues includes ____________.
    Solution
    • Plateaus are also called tablelands like the Peninsular Plateau which is a tableland. This tableland was formed when Gondwanaland broke and the pieces drifted apart. It is composed of old crystalline, igneous and metamorphic rocks. The Peninsular Plateau consists of both broad and shallow valleys, and rounded hills.
    • The Central Highlands refer to the portion of the Peninsular Plateau that lies to the north of the Narmada river and covers a majority of the Malwa Plateau.
    • The Central Plateaus are the
    • upland of Central India with the River Ganga to its north, Vindhya and Satpura ranges to its south, the Kaimur­Maikal range to its east, and the Aravallis and Kutch to its west. 
    • The Kathiawar and Kutch Plateaus These plateaus are joined to the peninsular plateaus by Gujarat's plains. Deccan lavas make up the Kathiawar region, while the Kutch ha~ an abundance of tertiary rocks.
  • Question 7
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    Generally, the soil of the northern plains of India has been formed by ________.
    Solution
    The correct answer is (b)Aggradation

    Aggradation is the process in which the soil is formed by the deposition of sediments on river banks.

  • Question 8
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    The Himalayan mountain system belongs to which one of the following?
  • Question 9
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    In the map of India, the shaded portion shows :

    Solution
    The shaded portion shows the Coastal region and Ghat region of India.  It shows the area of Konkan Coast, Malabar Coast, Andhra Coast, Coramandal Coast and Utkal Coast. Konkan Coast and Malabar Coast are near Arabian Sea, while Andhra Coast, Coramandal Coast and Utkal Coast are near Bay of Bengal. The area in west side shows the Western Ghats and the area in east side shows the Eastern ghats.
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    The cold desert in Himalaya is _____.
    Solution
    Cold deserts occur in temperate regions at higher latitudes. They have colder temperatures than those at which hot deserts are found. These dry environments are caused by either remoteness from the coast, which results in low atmospheric humidity from a lack of onshore winds, or the presence of high mountains separating the desert from the coast. Cold desert in Himalayas is Ladakh Range. It is a segment of the Karakoram mountain range that extends to the southeast from the mouth of the Shyok River in the Ladakh region to the Tibetan border. These ranges are parallel to the northeast bank of the Indus River.
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