Physiography Questions pdf
1. Which of the following organization composes Topographic Map of India–
(A) Geographical Survey of India
(B) Survey of India
(C) Geological survey of India
(D) Archaeological survey of India
Ans. (B)
2. The Eastern Coastal Plain is also named as-
(A) Konkan Coastal Plains
(B) Gujarat Plains
(C) Coromandel coastal plains
(D) Malabar coastal plains
Ans. (C)
3. The area of India is_______times larger than the area of Pakistan-
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 7
Ans. (B)
4. Indian subcontinent was mainly a part of –
(A) Jurassic land
(B) Angara land
(C) Aryavarta
(D) Gondwanaland
Ans. (D)
5. Which state has the largest area in India?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Rajasthan
Ans. (D)
6. The Coast line of India is-
(A) 5500km
(B) 6500km
(C) 7500km
(D) 8400km
Ans. (C)
7. Where is Lakshadweep Island located?
(A) Indian Ocean
(B) Bay of Bengal
(C) Arabian Sea
(D) None of these
Ans. (C)
8. How many islands are there in Lakshadweep?
(A) 17
(B) 27
(C) 36
(D) 47
Ans. (C)
9. The Coastal terrain of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu is known as-
(A) Konkan
(B) Coromandel
(C) East coast
(D) Malabar coast
Ans. (B)
10. Which of the following higher ground is not the part of Telangana Plateau?
(A) Aravalli
(B) Western ghat
(C) Eastern ghat
(D) Satpura
Ans. (A)
11. Which of the following Indian state does not have any coastal border?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Goa
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Maharashtra
Ans. (C)
12. Diu is an Island-
(A) Besides Daman
(B) Besides Goa
(C) Besides Gujarat
(D) Besides Maharashtra
Ans. (C)
13. Zoji la pass connects-
(A) Srinagar and Leh
(B) Arunachal and Tibet
(C) Chamba and Spiti
(D) Kalimpong and Lhasa
Ans. (A)
14. Kullu valley is located among which of the following mountain ranges?
(A) Ladakh and Pir Panjal
(B) Lesser Himalaya and Shivalik
(C) Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal
(D) Ranjoti and Nanga Parvat
Ans. (C)
15. A pass in Himachal Pradesh is –
(A) Shipkila
(B) Zoji la
(C) Nathula
(D) Jelep la
Ans. (A)
16. Palakkad gap connects which of the following states-
(A) Sikkim and West Bengal
(B) Maharashtra and Gujarat
(C) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
(D) Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim
Ans. (C)
18. Which Himalayan peak is also called as Sagarmatha-
(A) Nanga Parvat
(B) Dhaulagiri
(C) Mt. Everest
(D) Kanchenjunga
Ans. (C)
19. Which is the eastern most peak of Himalaya?
(A) Namcha Barwa
(B) Annapurna
(C) Kanchenjunga
(D) Mt.Everest
Ans. (A)
20. Godwin Austin is a –
(A) Pass
(B) Peak
(C) Telescope inventor
(D) Geologist
Ans. (B)
21. Which is the highest peak in India?
(A) Kamet
(B) Nandakot
(C) Nanda Devi
(D) K-2 (Godwin Austin)
Ans. (D)
22. Which mountain is not the part of Himalayan range?
(A) Aravalli
(B) Kunlun
(C) Karakoram
(D) Hindukush
Ans. (A)
23. What is the another name of Greater Himalayas?
(A) Himadri
(B) Sahyadri
(C) Assam Himalaya
(D) Shivalik
Ans. (A