SSC Geography quiz 3 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in : Nepal Myanmar Baluchistan Kashmir 2. The Vindhyas belong to which class of mountains? Block mountains Volcanic mountains Fold mountains Residual mountains 3. 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 4. Which of the following relates to the formation of the Himalayas? Folding of the geosyncline Accumulation of loess deposits Faulting of the earth’s crust Folding of the earth’s crust 5. The correct sequence of the different sections of the Himalayas in terms of their Nepal Him., Assam Him., Kumaon Him., Punjab Him. Nepal Him., Assam Him., Punjab Him., Kumaon Him Kumaon, Hlm., Nepal Him., Assam Him., Punjab Him. Punjab Him., Kumaon Him., Nepal Him., Assam Him. 6. The transport route connecting the Kashmir from Leh crosses the high mountain ranges at the: Pir Panjal pass Banihal pass Zoji La pass Karakoram pass 7. Kodaikanal, the famous hill-station of South India, is situated on : Anaimalai mountain Nilgiri mountain Palni hills Cardamon hills 8. Which one of the following mountains is not the part of Eastern Ghats? Javadi hills Sheravoy hills Nallamala hills Elamalai hills 9. Which one of the following is most prone to earthquakes? Young folded mountains Coastal plains Old shields Plateaus 10. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the age of formation-from the Vindhyas, Himalayas, Deccan Traps, Western Ghats Himalayas, Western Ghats, Vindhayas, Deccan Traps Himalayas, Vindhyas, Western Ghats, Deccan Traps Deccan Traps, Western Ghats, Vindhyas, Himalayas Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related
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