CBSE Questions for Class 9 Geography Physical Features Of India Quiz 8 - MCQExams.com

The Vindhya range is made up of what type of rocks?
  • Igneous rocks
  • Sedimentary rocks
  • Metamorphic rocks
  • None of the above
Which is the highest peak of the Satpura Range?
  • Dhaulagiri
  • Chauragarh
  • Amarkantak
  • Dhupgarh
The word Satpura range is derieved from two words Sat means _______ and Pura means ________.
  • seven, mountain
  • seven, rivers
  • seven, hills
  • seven, plateaues
Which of the following is situated in the north-western boundary of Malwa plateau?
  • Himachal
  • Aravallis
  • Vindhya
  • Satpura
The Aravalli range is also known as ____________ near Udaipur.
  • Himachal
  • Delhi Ridge
  • Tarai
  • Jarga
Satpura ranges run parallel between which of the following rivers?
  • Tapi and Godavari
  • Narmada and Tapi
  • Godavari and Krishna
  • Krishna and Kaveri
The average elevation of Aravalli mountain ranges is between _____________.
  • 300-600 meter
  • 500-800 meter
  • 400-600 meter
  • 350-700 meter
What type of soils are found in the Aravalli?
  • Black soil
  • Alluvial Soil
  • Loamy soil
  • Red soil
 Maikal Hills, Mahadeo Hills, Kalibhit, Asirgarh, Bijagarh, Barwani, Arwani are the mountain ranges of _______________.
  • Himalayas
  • Aravallis
  • Satpura
  • Vindhyan
In which country Thar desert is situated?
  • Saudi Arabia
  • China
  • India
  • Tibet
The northwestern part of the Deccan plateau is made up of __________.
  • Igneous rocks
  • Sedimentary rocks
  • Metamorphic rocks
  • All of the above
Hot deserts are found between which latitudes?
  • $$0^0-15^0N and S$$
  • $$15^0-30^0N and S$$
  • $$20^0-50^0N and S$$
  • $$50^0-90^0N and S$$
Most of the Deccan plateau rivers flow ________.
  • South
  • North
  • West
  • East
Where is the Sahara and Kalahari deserts located?
  • Australia
  • Asia
  • Africa
  • South America
In which continent Atacama desert is situated?
  • North America
  • South America
  • Asia
  • Africa
Where is the largest hot desert of the world is located?
  • Asia
  • Africa
  • North America
  • Australia
Consider the following about the Deccan plateau of India:
This land is the oldest and most stable in India.
It consists of dry tropical forests that experiance only seasonal rainfall.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
  • 1 only
  • 2 only
  • Both 1 and 2
  • Neither 1 nor 2
Aravalli ranges are an example of ___________.
  • straight mountains
  • block mountains
  • residual mountains
  • volcanic mountains
The correct sequence of the different sections of the Himalayas in terms of their stretch (in kilometre) in the descending order is:
  • Punjab Him., Kumaon Him., Nepal Him., Assam Him.
  • Nepal Him., Assam Him., Punjab Him., Kumaon Him.
  • Kumaon, Hlm., Nepal Him., Assam Him., Punjab Him.
  • Nepal Him., Assam Him., Kumaon Him., Punjab Him.
Which one of the following is the junction point of the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats?
  • Javadi Hills
  • Anaimalai Hills
  • Nilgiri Hills
  • Shevaroy Hills
Which one of the following mountains is not the part of Eastern Ghats?
  • Sheravoy hills
  • Javadi hills
  • Nallamala hills
  • Elamalai hills
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given hills starting from the north and going towards the south?
  • Nallamalai Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Javadi Hilis - Anaimalai Hills
  • Anaimalai Hills - Javadi Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Nallamalai Hills
  • Nallamalai Hills - Javadi Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Anaimalai Hills
  • Anaimalai Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Javadi Hills - Nallamalai Hills
Which one of the following statements is not correct?
  • The Western Ghats are relatively higher in their northern region
  • The Anal Mudi is the highest peak in the Western Ghats
  • Tapi river lies to the south of Satpura
  • The Narmada and the Tapi river valleys are said to be old rift valleys
Which of the following are true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau?
The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granites and gneiss.
The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheets.
The Malwa plateau dominates the Vindhyan scarps forming the northern flank of the plateau.
The troughs of the Narmada and the Tapti are interposed between the Vindhya and the Satpura ranges.
  • I, II and III
  • I and II
  • I, II, III and IV
  • I, III and IV
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the age of formation - from the youngest to the oldest - of the given mountain ranges?
  • Himalayas, Vindhyas, Western Ghats, Deccan Traps
  • Deccan Traps, Western Ghats, Vindhyas, Himalayas
  • Himalayas, Western Ghats, Vindhayas, Deccan Traps
  • Vindhyas, Himalayas, Deccan Traps, Western Ghats
The largest southernmost single island in India is ____________.
  • Rameswaram Island
  • Minicoy Island
  • Car Nicobar Island
  • Great Nicobar Island
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F):
Lakshadweep islands are coral islands.
  • True
  • False
Kathiawar coast is a part of _________.
  • Eastern coastal plain
  • Western coastal plain
  • Southern coastal plain
  • Northern circar coastal plain
Considering the location of mountains in India which one of the following is in right sequence from south to north?
  • Dodabetta, Kailash, Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal
  • Dodabetta, Vindhyachal, Dhaulagiri, Kailash
  • Dhaulagiri, Kailash, Dodabetta, Vindhyachal
  • Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal, Dodabetta, Kailash
Which one of the following mountain peaks of Himalayas is NOT in India?
  • Annapurna
  • Nanda Devi
  • Mt. Kamet
  • Kanchenjunga
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