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