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