Himalayan Mountain System / āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻž
Himalayan Mountain System / āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻž
Q1. Which is the highest mountain range of India ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻž āĻā§āύāĻāύ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Himalayan Mountain Range
Explanation: The Himalayas contain the highest peaks of India. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻžāϤ āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§°āϏāĻŽā§āĻš āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Q2. Which is the highest peak of India ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§° āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Kangchenjunga, Explanation: It is the highest peak located in India. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻāĻā§ āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§°āĨ¤
Q3. Which is the northernmost Himalayan range ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧā§° āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰⧰ āĻļā§ā§°ā§āĻŖā§ āĻā§āύāĻāύ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Himadri (Greater Himalaya), Explanation: It is the highest and northernmost range. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻāĻā§ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧā§° āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ āĻā§°ā§ āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰āϤāĻŽ āĻļā§ā§°ā§āĻŖā§āĨ¤
Q4. Shiwalik range is part of which mountain system ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻļāĻŋā§ąāĻžāϞāĻŋāĻ āĻļā§ā§°ā§āĻŖā§ āĻā§āύ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻžā§° āĻ āĻāĻļ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Himalayan Mountain System, Explanation: Shiwalik is the southernmost range of the Himalayas. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻļāĻŋā§ąāĻžāϞāĻŋāĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧā§° āĻĻāĻā§āώāĻŋāĻŖāϤāĻŽ āĻļā§ā§°ā§āĻŖā§āĨ¤
Q5. Himalayas were formed by collision of which plates ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āĻā§āύ āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āĻĒā§āϞā§āĻā§° āϏāĻāĻā§°ā§āώ⧠āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate, Explanation: Plate collision formed fold mountains. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĒā§āϞā§āĻā§° āϏāĻāĻā§°ā§āώ⧠āĻāĻžāĻāĻ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q6. Which major river originates from the Himalayas ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻā§āĻĒāϤā§āϤāĻŋ āĻšā§ā§ąāĻž āĻŽā§āĻā§āϝ āύāĻĻā§ āĻā§āύāĻāύ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Ganga River, Explanation: The Ganga is a perennial Himalayan river. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻāĻāĻž āĻāĻ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āύāĻĻā§āĨ¤
Q7. What is the source of the Ganga River ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻāĻāĻž āύāĻĻā§ā§° āĻā§āĻĒāϤā§āϤāĻŋāϏā§āĻĨāϞ āĻāĻŋ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Gangotri Glacier, Explanation: The river originates from this glacier. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āύāĻĻā§āĻāύ āĻāĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻāϞāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q8. Which is the highest Himalayan range ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧā§° āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻļā§ā§°ā§āĻŖā§ āĻā§āύāĻāύ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Himadri (Greater Himalaya), Explanation: It contains the highest peaks. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§°āϏāĻŽā§āĻš āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Northern Plains / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰ā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ
Q9. Which is the largest plain of India? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻšā§ āϏāĻŽāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āύāĻāύ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Northern Plains, Explanation: It covers a vast area of north India. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰ āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤā§āϤ āĻ āĻā§āĻāϞ āĻā§ąā§°āĻŋ ā§°āĻžāĻāĻŋāĻā§āĨ¤
Q10. Northern Plains are made of which soil ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰ā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āύ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋā§°ā§ āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Alluvial Soil, Explanation: Deposited by rivers. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āύāĻĻā§ā§°ā§ āĻāύāĻŋ āĻāĻŽāĻž āĻā§°āĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāĨ¤
Q11. Ganga Plain is formed by which rivers ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻāĻāĻž āϏāĻŽāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āύ āύāĻĻā§ā§°ā§ āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Ganga and its tributaries, Explanation: River deposits form the plain. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āύāĻĻā§ā§° āĻĒāϞāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āϏāĻŽāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ āύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q12. Brahmaputra forms a large plain in which state ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻŦā§ā§°āĻšā§āĻŽāĻĒā§āϤā§ā§° āύāĻĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āύ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝāϤ āĻŦā§āĻšā§ āϏāĻŽāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ āύ āĻā§°ā§ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Assam, Explanation: The valley is very fertile. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦā§ā§°āĻšā§āĻŽāĻĒā§āϤā§ā§° āĻāĻĒāϤā§āϝāĻāĻž āĻ āϤāĻŋ āĻā§°ā§āĻŦā§āĻŦā§°āĨ¤
Q13. Which is the largest delta of India ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻšā§ āĻĄā§āϞā§āĻāĻž āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Sundarbans Delta, Explanation: It is the largest river delta. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦāĻŦā§āĻšā§ āύāĻĻā§ āĻĄā§āϞā§āĻāĻžāĨ¤
Q14. Sundarbans Delta is formed by which rivers ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āϏā§āύā§āĻĻāϰāĻŦāύ āĻĄā§āϞā§āĻāĻž āĻā§āύ āύāĻĻā§ā§°ā§ āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Ganga and Brahmaputra, Explanation: Both rivers form the delta together. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āύāĻĻā§ā§° āϏāĻāϝā§āĻā§ āĻĄā§āϞā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Q15. Northern Plains were formed by which soil ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰ā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āύ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋā§°ā§ āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Alluvial Soil, Explanation: Deposited by Himalayan rivers. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āύāĻĻā§ā§° āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžā§°āĻž āĻāĻŽāĻž āĻšā§ā§ąāĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāĨ¤
Q16. From which direction does Brahmaputra enter India ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻŦā§ā§°āĻšā§āĻŽāĻĒā§āϤā§ā§° āύāĻĻā§ āĻā§āύ āĻĻāĻŋāĻļā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻāĻžā§°āϤāϤ āĻĒā§ā§°ā§ąā§āĻļ āĻā§°ā§ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: From the East, Explanation: It enters from Tibet side. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻŦāϤ āĻĻāĻŋāĻļā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĒā§ā§°ā§ąā§āĻļ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Peninsular Plateau / āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒā§āϝāĻŧ āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ
Q17. Which is the oldest landmass of India ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻā§āύ āĻā§-āĻāĻžāĻ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Peninsular Plateau, Explanation: Made of very old rocks. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āϤāĻŋ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻā§āύ āĻļāĻŋāϞāĻžā§°ā§ āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Q18. Which is the largest plateau of India ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻšā§ āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Deccan Plateau, Explanation: Covers most of south India. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĻāĻā§āώāĻŋāĻŖ āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻŦā§āĻšā§ āĻ āĻāĻļ āĻā§ąā§°āĻŋ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Q19. Deccan Plateau is made of which rocks ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻĻāĻžāĻā§āώāĻŋāĻŖāĻžāϤā§āϝ āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āύ āĻļāĻŋāϞāĻžā§°ā§ āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Basalt, Explanation: Formed by volcanic lava. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻā§āύā§āϝāĻŧ āϞāĻžāĻāĻžā§° āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžā§°āĻž āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Q20. Chotanagpur Plateau is famous for which mineral ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻā§āĻāĻžāύāĻžāĻāĻĒā§ā§° āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āύ āĻāύāĻŋāĻā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϝāĻžāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Iron Ore, Explanation: It is rich in minerals. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻāύāĻŋāĻ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻĻāϤ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϧāĨ¤
Q21. Which is the oldest mountain range of India ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻā§āύ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻž āĻā§āύāĻāύ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Aravalli Range, Explanation: Highly eroded mountain range. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āϤāĻŋ āĻā§āώāϝāĻŧāĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻĒā§āϤ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻžāĨ¤
Q22. Aravalli range is located in which state ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻā§°āĻžā§ąāϞ⧠āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻž āĻā§āύ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Rajasthan, Explanation: It lies in western India. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻĒāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāĻŽ āĻāĻžā§°āϤāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Q23. Which river flows between Vindhya and Satpura ? =āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻŦāĻŋāύā§āϧā§āϝ āĻā§°ā§ āϏāĻžāϤāĻĒā§ā§°āĻžā§° āĻŽāĻžāĻā§ā§°ā§ āĻā§āύ āύāĻĻā§ āĻŦāϝāĻŧ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Narmada River, Explanation: It flows through a rift valley. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ ā§°āĻŋāĻĢā§āĻ āĻāĻĒāϤā§āϝāĻāĻžā§°ā§ āĻŦāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q24. In which direction does Narmada flow ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āύ⧰ā§āĻŽāĻĻāĻž āύāĻĻā§ āĻā§āύ āĻĻāĻŋāĻļā§ āĻŦāϝāĻŧ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Westward, Explanation: It falls into the Arabian Sea. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻā§°āĻŦ āϏāĻžāĻā§°āϤ āĻĒā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q25. Which is the highest plateau of India ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Ladakh Plateau, Explanation: Located in Trans-Himalayan region. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āϤā§ā§°āĻžāύā§āϏ-āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āĻ āĻā§āĻāϞāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Desert Region / āĻŽā§°ā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻ āĻā§āĻāϞ
Q26. Which is the major desert of India ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻŽā§āĻā§āϝ āĻŽā§°ā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Thar Desert, Explanation: It is also called the Great Indian Desert. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻŦā§āĻšā§ āĻāĻžā§°āϤā§āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§°ā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāύāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q27. Thar Desert is mainly spread in which state ?
āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻĨāĻžā§° āĻŽā§°ā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻĒā§ā§°āϧāĻžāύāĻā§ āĻā§āύ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤā§āϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Rajasthan, Explanation: It has hot and dry climate. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āĻā§°āĻŽ āĻā§°ā§ āĻļā§āĻāĻžāύ āĻāϞāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĨ¤
Q28. Rann of Kutch is located in which state ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻā§āĻā§° ā§°āĻŖ āĻā§āύ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Gujarat, Explanation: It is a salt marsh region. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻ˛ā§ąāĻŖā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ āĻā§āĻāϞāĨ¤
Q29. Which is the largest salt desert of India ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻšā§ āĻ˛ā§ąāĻŖā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŽā§°ā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Rann of Kutch, Explanation: It is a seasonal salt desert. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻāϤā§āĻāĻŋāϤā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻ˛ā§ąāĻŖā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŽā§°ā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĨ¤
Q30. How is rainfall in the Thar Desert ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻĨāĻžā§° āĻŽā§°ā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻŦā§°āώā§āĻŖ āĻā§āύā§āĻā§ā§ąāĻž ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Very Low, Explanation: Rainfall is less than 25 cm annually. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāĻā§°ā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŦā§°āώā§āĻŖ ⧍ā§Ģ āĻā§.āĻŽāĻŋ.āϤāĻā§ āĻāĻŽāĨ¤
Coastal Plains / āϤāĻā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ
Q31. Which state has the longest coastline in India ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤāϤ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻāϞ āĻāĻĒāĻā§āϞ āĻā§āύ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝ⧰ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Gujarat, Explanation: It lies along the western coast. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž:āĻ āĻĒāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāĻŽ āĻāĻĒāĻā§āϞāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Q32. Coromandel Coast is part of which coast ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻā§ā§°ā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞ āĻāĻĒāĻā§āϞ āĻā§āύ āĻāĻĒāĻā§āϞ⧰ āĻ āĻāĻļ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Eastern Coastal Plain, Explanation: It lies along the Bay of Bengal. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻŦāĻā§āĻā§āĻĒāϏāĻžāĻā§°ā§° āĻāĻžāώāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Q33. Konkan Coast is located in which state ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻāĻāĻŖ āĻāĻĒāĻā§āϞ āĻā§āύ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Maharashtra, Explanation: It is a narrow coastal plain. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰā§āĻŖ āĻāĻĒāĻā§āϞā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĨ¤
34. Malabar Coast is located in which state ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻžāĻŦāĻžā§° āĻāĻĒāĻā§āϞ āĻā§āύ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϝāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Kerala, Explanation: Backwaters are found here. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āĻŦā§āĻā§ąāĻžāĻāĻžā§° āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q35. Why is the Eastern Coastal Plain wider ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻĒā§āĻŦ āϤāĻā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻ āϧāĻŋāĻ āĻŦāĻšāϞ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Due to river deltas, Explanation: Large rivers deposit sediments. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āύāĻĻā§ā§° āĻĄā§āϞā§āĻāĻžā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§āĨ¤
Q36. Western Ghats are also known as ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻĒāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāĻŽ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ āĻāύ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĻŽā§ āĻāύāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Sahyadri, Explanation: It is an old mountain range. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻāĻ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻā§āύ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻžāĨ¤
Q37. Where do Eastern and Western Ghats meet ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻĒā§āĻŦ āĻā§°ā§ āĻĒāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāĻŽ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻ'āϤ āĻŽāĻŋāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Nilgiri Hills, Explanation: Both ghats meet here. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻŽāĻŋāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Island Groups / āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒ āĻā§āώā§āĻ ā§
Q38. Where is India’s only active volcano located ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻāĻāĻŽāĻžāϤā§ā§° āϏāĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻā§āύā§āϝāĻŧāĻāĻŋā§°āĻŋ āĻ'āϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Barren Island, Explanation: It is located in the Andaman Sea. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻāύā§āĻĻāĻžāĻŽāĻžāύ āϏāĻžāĻā§°āϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Q39. Lakshadweep Islands are located in which sea ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āϞāĻā§āώāĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒ āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒāĻĒā§āĻā§āĻ āĻā§āύ āϏāĻžāĻā§°āϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Arabian Sea, Explanation: They are coral islands. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻāĻŦā§ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°ā§ąāĻžāϞ āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒāĨ¤
Q40. Andaman–Nicobar Islands are located in which bay ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāύā§āĻĻāĻžāĻŽāĻžāύ-āύāĻŋāĻā§āĻŦā§° āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒāĻĒā§āĻā§āĻ āĻā§āύ āĻāĻĒāϏāĻžāĻā§°āϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Bay of Bengal, Explanation: They lie southeast of India. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĻāĻā§āώāĻŋāĻŖ-āĻĒā§ā§ą āĻĻāĻŋāĻļāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Q41. What is the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāύā§āĻĻāĻžāĻŽāĻžāύ-āύāĻŋāĻā§āĻŦā§° āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒāĻĒā§āĻā§āĻā§° ā§°āĻžāĻāϧāĻžāύ⧠āĻāĻŋ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Port Blair, Explanation: It is the administrative capital. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļāĻžāϏāύāĻŋāĻ ā§°āĻžāĻāϧāĻžāύā§āĨ¤
Q42. What is the capital of Lakshadweep ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āϞāĻā§āώāĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒā§° ā§°āĻžāĻāϧāĻžāύ⧠āĻāĻŋ ?
Answer / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Kavaratti, Explanation: It is a small island capital. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āϏ⧰⧠āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒ ā§°āĻžāĻāϧāĻžāύā§āĨ¤
Q43. Which is the southernmost point of India ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĻāĻā§āώāĻŋāĻŖāϤāĻŽ āĻŦāĻŋāύā§āĻĻā§ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Indira Point, Explanation: It lies in the Nicobar Islands. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āύāĻŋāĻā§āĻŦā§° āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒāĻĒā§āĻā§āĻāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Himalayan Mountain System / āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻž
Q44. Indira Point is located in which island ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāύā§āĻĻāĻŋā§°āĻž āĻĒāĻāĻŖā§āĻ āĻā§āύ āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Great Nicobar Island, Explanation: It is the southernmost island of India. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻāĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĻāĻā§āώāĻŋāĻŖāϤāĻŽ āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒāĨ¤