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Indian Relief Features Overview

The document provides information about physical features of India through multiple choice questions and fill in the blank exercises. It tests knowledge about the highest mountains, longest rivers, plateaus, deserts, and time zone differences. Key details covered include the Himalayas containing the highest peak Mt. Everest, the Thar Desert located on the leeward side of the Aravalli Mountains, and India being 5.5 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time. Matching questions further reinforce locations of physical features, coastlines, and mountain ranges across India.

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Indian Relief Features Overview

The document provides information about physical features of India through multiple choice questions and fill in the blank exercises. It tests knowledge about the highest mountains, longest rivers, plateaus, deserts, and time zone differences. Key details covered include the Himalayas containing the highest peak Mt. Everest, the Thar Desert located on the leeward side of the Aravalli Mountains, and India being 5.5 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time. Matching questions further reinforce locations of physical features, coastlines, and mountain ranges across India.

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Chapter -1
India-Relief Features
Fill in the Blanks
1. The Indian Standard Time is ______ hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.
2. The southernmost range of the Himalayas are _____.
3. The valleys lying between the lesser Himalayas and Shivalik ranges are called_____.
4. Himalayan rivers have a ______flow.
5. Chotanagpur plateau is rich in ______ resources.
6. Near ___ the Nilgiris join the Western Ghats.
7. The Thar Desert is located on the _______side of Aravallis.
8. The Pir Panjal and Mahabharata ranges form the important ranges in the

_____Himalayas.
9. Indian plateau is also known as _______.
10. _______longitude is taken as standard meridian.

Answers
1. 5

2.Shivaliks

6. Gudalur 7. Lee ward

3. Duns

4. Perennial

5. mineral

8. Lesser

9. Peninsular

10. 820 301 E

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Choose the Correct Answers


1. The longitudinal valleys lying between Lesser Himalayas and Shivaliks are- (

(a) Kangra Valley

(b) Patki-Bum

(c) Passes

(d) Duns

2. A narrow gap in a mount air range providing access to the other side is? (

(a) Mound

(b) Pass

(c) Strait

(b) Nanga Parbat

(b) Mahanadi

(c) Sunderban

(b) Terai

(c) Doab

(b) Lakshadweep

(b) Peninsula

(c) Island

(b) Tethys Sea

(b) Both

(c) Semi arid

(
(d) none

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(c) Eurasian Plate (d) Gondwanaland

9. Indian desert has _______climate.

(a) Arid

(d) None

8. The peninsular plateau of India belongs to?

(a) Angara Land

(c) Andaman and Nicobar d) none

7. A landmass bounded by sea on 3 sides is?

(a) Coast

(d) Bhangar

6. The only active volcano of India is found at?

(a) Maldives

(
(d) Godavari

5. The wet and swampy belt of northern regions is known locally as?

(a) Bhabhar

(c) Kanchenjunga (d) Nanda Devi

4. The largest delta in the world is ___delta.

(a) Ganga

(d) Valley

3. The highest peak in India is?

(a) Mt. Everest

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10. Lesser Himalayas are -

(a) Himadri

(b) Himachal

(c) Shivaliks

(d) Purvanchal

11. Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India are-

(a) Himachal (b) Uttaranchal

(c) Purvanchal

(d) Aravallis

7) b

8) d

10) b 11) c

1. Himadri

] a. Arunachal Pradesh

2. Kangra

] b. Allahabad

3. Mishmi hills

] c. Assam

4. Cachar

] d. K2

5. Standard Meridian

] e. Himachal

6. Highest peak in the Himalayas

] f. Anaimudi

7. Highest peak in the Eastern Ghats

] g. Chintapalli

8. Highest peak in Nilgiris

] h. Dodabelta

9. Highest peak in south India

] i. Mt.Everest

10. Chilka

] j. Andhra Pradesh

11. Kolleru

] k. Thar Desert

12. Konkan coast

] l. Nilgiris

13. Luni

] m. Odisha

14. Dodabetta

] n. Maharashtra/Goa

Answers
1) d

2) b

3) c

4) c

5) b

6) c

9) a

Match the following.

Answers
1) d

2) e

3) a

4) c

5) b

6) i

7) g

8) h

9) f

10) m

11) j

12) n

13) k

14) l

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