SSC Geography quiz 3 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the age of formation-from the Himalayas, Western Ghats, Vindhayas, Deccan Traps Himalayas, Vindhyas, Western Ghats, Deccan Traps Vindhyas, Himalayas, Deccan Traps, Western Ghats Deccan Traps, Western Ghats, Vindhyas, Himalayas 2. Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in : Nepal Kashmir Myanmar Baluchistan 3. Which one of the following is most prone to earthquakes? Young folded mountains Coastal plains Old shields Plateaus 4. Which of the following relates to the formation of the Himalayas? Accumulation of loess deposits Folding of the earth’s crust Folding of the geosyncline Faulting of the earth’s crust 5. The Vindhyas belong to which class of mountains? Residual mountains Fold mountains Volcanic mountains Block mountains 6. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct? Sedimentary rocks are distinguished from other types of rocks by the presence of distinct layers Granite has large crystals of quartz, feldspar and mica in it A metamorphic rock is softer and less compact than its original type Black cotton soil of north-west India was formed by the weathering of basaltic lava rocks 7. The transport route connecting the Kashmir from Leh crosses the high mountain ranges at the: Karakoram pass Banihal pass Pir Panjal pass Zoji La pass 8. The correct sequence of the different sections of the Himalayas in terms of their Nepal Him., Assam Him., Kumaon Him., Punjab Him. Kumaon, Hlm., Nepal Him., Assam Him., Punjab Him. Nepal Him., Assam Him., Punjab Him., Kumaon Him Punjab Him., Kumaon Him., Nepal Him., Assam Him. 9. Kodaikanal, the famous hill-station of South India, is situated on : Nilgiri mountain Anaimalai mountain Palni hills Cardamon hills 10. Which one of the following mountains is not the part of Eastern Ghats? Nallamala hills Elamalai hills Sheravoy hills Javadi hills Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related
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