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