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