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India's Mountains

64 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 2 of 3

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Q26. Kullu Valley is situated between the following mountain ranges-

  1. ADhauladhar and Pirpanjal
  2. BRanjyoti and Nagtibba
  3. CLadakh and Pirpanjal
  4. DCentral Himalayas and Shivalik
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Answer: A) Dhauladhar and Pirpanjal

Q27. The following mountain ranges located in Jammu and Kashmir will be in order from east to west - 1. Zaskar Range 2. Pir Panjal Range 3. Karakoram Range 4. Ladakh Range

  1. A4, 3, 1, 2
  2. B2, 1, 3, 4
  3. C3, 4, 1, 2
  4. D1, 2, 3, 4
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Answer: C) 3, 4, 1, 2

Q28. The Shivalik range was formed in-

  1. AEozoic
  2. Bpaleozoic
  3. CMesozoic
  4. DCenozoic
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Answer: D) Cenozoic

Q29. Kanchenjunga, the second highest mountain peak of the Himalayas, is located in which state of India?

  1. AAssam
  2. BUttarakhand
  3. CSikkim
  4. DHimachal Pradesh
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Answer: C) Sikkim

Q30. Which of the following is the oldest mountain range?

  1. AHimalaya
  2. BAravalli
  3. CVindhya
  4. DSatpura
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Answer: B) Aravalli

Q31. Which of the following mountain ranges in India is spread over only one state?

  1. AAravalli
  2. BSatpura
  3. CAjanta
  4. DSahyadri
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Answer: C) Ajanta

Q32. Which is the oldest fold mountain range in India?

  1. AVindhyachal
  2. BSatpura
  3. CAravalli
  4. DNilgiri
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Answer: C) Aravalli

Q33. 'Guru Shikhar' is the highest peak of which of the following mountain ranges?

  1. AAravalli mountain range
  2. BVindhya mountain range
  3. CDeccan Plateau
  4. DSatpura mountain range
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Answer: A) Aravalli mountain range

Q34. What is the Western Ghats?

  1. Aa remnant mountain
  2. Ba volcanic mountain
  3. Ca fault line
  4. Da twisted mountain
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Answer: C) a fault line

Q35. Which of the following mountain ranges is also known as 'Sahyadri'?

  1. ASatpura
  2. BWestern Ghats
  3. CEastern Ghats
  4. DAravalli
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Answer: B) Western Ghats

Q36. The highest mountain peak in peninsular India is-

  1. AAnaimudi
  2. BDoddabetta
  3. CMahendhagiri
  4. DNilgiri
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Answer: A) Anaimudi

Q37. The meeting point of the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats mountain ranges is-

  1. APalani Hill
  2. BNilgiri Hills
  3. CAnnamalai
  4. DShevaroy
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Answer: B) Nilgiri Hills

Q38. Which of the following is the hill located in the southernmost part of India?

  1. ANilgiri
  2. BCardamom
  3. Ccradle
  4. DAnnamalai
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Answer: B) Cardamom

Q39. The highest peak of the Eastern Ghats mountain range is-

  1. APanchmarhi
  2. BMahendragiri
  3. CDoddabetta
  4. DAnamudi
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Answer: B) Mahendragiri

Q40. Where is Cardamom Hill located?

  1. AJammu and Kashmir
  2. BHimachal Pradesh
  3. CKerala
  4. DMaharashtra
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Answer: C) Kerala

Q41. Where are Girnar Hills located?

  1. ABihar
  2. BGujarat
  3. CKarnataka
  4. DRajasthan
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Answer: B) Gujarat

Q42. In which state of India is the Garo-Khasi mountain range located?

  1. AOdisha
  2. BMeghalaya
  3. CMizoram
  4. DSikkim
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Answer: B) Meghalaya

Q43. Which is the highest mountain peak in South India?

  1. AAnaimudi
  2. BDodobetta
  3. CMahendragiri
  4. DDhoopgarh
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Answer: A) Anaimudi

Q44. Consider the following: 1. Mahadev Hills 2. Sahyadri Mountains 3. Satpura Mountains Which is the correct sequence of the above from north to south?

  1. A1, 2, 3
  2. B2, 1, 3
  3. C1, 3, 2
  4. D2, 3, 1
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Answer: C) 1, 3, 2

Q45. The highest mountain peak of the Chotanagpur plateau is-

  1. ADhoopgarh
  2. BPanchmarhi
  3. CParasnath
  4. DMahabaleshwar
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Answer: C) Parasnath

Q46. Dhoopgarh Peak is located in-

  1. Ain the Maikal Range
  2. Bin the Satpura Range
  3. Cin the Vindhya Range
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: B) in the Satpura Range

Q47. In which state is the Aravalli Range located?

  1. ARajasthan
  2. BHimachal Pradesh
  3. COdisha
  4. DAndhra Pradesh
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Answer: A) Rajasthan

Q48. Nanda Devi peak is located at-

  1. Ain H.P.
  2. BIn Uttarakhand
  3. Cin Uttar Pradesh
  4. DIn Sikkim
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Answer: B) In Uttarakhand

Q49. Where is Kanchenjunga, the highest peak of the Himalayas, located?

  1. AJammu and Kashmir
  2. BNepal Himalaya
  3. CSikkim
  4. DHimachal Pradesh
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Answer: C) Sikkim

Q50. Which of the following is the second highest mountain peak in India after K-2?

  1. AKamet
  2. BNanda Devi
  3. CKanchenjunga
  4. DShudu Thempa
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Answer: C) Kanchenjunga

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