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