This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Geography > Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 13 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the geographical feature that extends from New Mexico and stretches over 3, 000 miles north? A) Rocky Mountains. B) Alaska RangeTagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. C) Sierra Nevada. D) Appalachian Mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rocky Mountains. 2. What type of lines RUN north to south and MEASURE how far EAST or WEST you are? A) Longitude. B) Latitude. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Longitude. 3. What do you call a narrow strip of land separating two bodies of water A) Peninsula. B) Delta. C) Strait. D) Isthmus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Isthmus. 4. The land at the edge of a body of water. A) Sound. B) Strait. C) Shore. D) Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shore. 5. What land form is land completely surrounded by water? A) Plain. B) Canyon. C) Mountain. D) Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Island. 6.  Which landform is a narrow valley with steep, rocky walls located between hills or mountains? A) Plateau. B) Gorge. C) Mesa. D) ButteTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gorge. 7. What type of mountain building process literally means 'the birth of mountains'? A) Sedimentation. B) Orogenesis. C) Erosion. D) Volcanism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Orogenesis. 8. ..... is where the ocean meets the land. A) Mountain. B) Desert. C) Coast. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coast. 9. A body of water that is completely surrounded by land is an example of a(n) A) Island. B) Lake. C) River. D) Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lake. 10. What are endogenic processes? A) Forces that originate from the ocean. B) Forces that originate from within the Earth. C) Forces that originate from outer space. D) Forces that originate from the atmosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forces that originate from within the Earth. 11. Stable, non-moving bodies of waterCuerpos de agua estables y sin movimiento A) Ocean. B) River. C) Lakes. D) Deltas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lakes. 12. What type of precipitation occurs at high altitudes? A) Rain. B) Snow. C) Hailstones. D) Both b and c. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both b and c. 13. What is the landform described as 'A narrow, gently sloping land that is along an ocean's edge'? A) Beach. B) Mountain. C) Valley. D) Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beach. 14. An area of low land between two mountains or hills. A) Canyon. B) Plain. C) Plateau. D) Valley. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Valley. 15. What are the different types of wetlands? A) A swamp, a hill and a peninsula. B) An ocean, the sea and a river. C) A swamp, a marsh and a bog. D) A mountain, a sea and a plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A swamp, a marsh and a bog. 16. Australia is both a ..... and a country. A) Continent. B) Territory. C) City. D) Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Continent. 17. What is a series of mountains called? A) Mount Rushmore. B) Mountain Range. C) Himalayas. D) Volcano. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mountain Range. 18. What is the landform described as 'A long narrow inlet from the sea between steep cliffs or hills'? A) Lagoon. B) Fjord. C) Delta. D) Peninsula. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fjord. 19. I am the flat area between mountains. A) Desert. B) Mountains. C) Valley. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Valley. 20. As landscapes become less steep or flatter, which processes work more slowly to wear down the landscapes? A) A erosional. B) C. compaction. C) D. lithification. D) B. deposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A erosional. 21. The highest peak of a mountain or hill. A) Archipelago. B) Cape. C) Valley. D) Summit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Summit. 22. Which of the following is an example of a strait? A) The Sahara Desert. B) The Rocky Mountains. C) The Amazon River. D) The Strait of Gibraltar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Strait of Gibraltar. 23. Which of the following is not a type of plateau? A) Butte. B) Glacier. C) Hill. D) Mesa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glacier. 24. Which one can you drink? A) Mountain. B) Water. C) Snow. D) Cliff. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water. 25. What is Europe's longest river? A) Yenisei. B) Amur. C) Volga. D) Ob. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Volga. 26. What can you find at a beach? A) Water. B) Mountain. C) Field. D) Cliff. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water. 27. Himachal Range is lowest range in the Himalayas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 28. Which of the following is an example of a peninsula? A) Greenland. B) Florida. C) Lake Superior. D) The Sahara Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Florida. 29. Does Trinidad and Tobago have peninsulas? A) Yes. B) No. C) Maybe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 30. A very tall land formation that rises quickly. A) Canyon. B) Valley. C) Mountain. D) Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mountain. 31. This Georgia region is made up of rolling hills and is home to Stone Mountain and Atlanta A) Appalachian Plateau. B) Piedmont. C) Coastal Plain. D) Valley and Ridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Piedmont. 32. New York is located on the ..... of North America. A) Hemisphere. B) Landform. C) Mountain. D) Continent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Continent. 33. Which landform best describes an opening in the surface of the Earth from which lava flows? A) Canyon. B) Sink Hole. C) Pond. D) Volcano. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Volcano. 34. A vent in the earth's crust through which lava, ashes, and gases are expelled A) Crevasse. B) Volcano. C) Cenote. D) Canyon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Volcano. 35. Which landform is a flat elevated area that has a relatively flat top surface and steep sides? A) Hill. B) Valley. C) Mountain. D) Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plateau. 36. The breaking down and movement of rock from one place to another A) $geographer$. B) $Erosion$. C) $Weathering$. D) $Longitude$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $Erosion$. 37. Mountains can be formed by volcanoes, ..... , and the movement of the Earth's crust. A) Water. B) Erosion. C) Wind. D) Ice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Erosion. 38. This is the largest body of water. It covers most of the world. It is also salty. A) A lake. B) The ocean. C) A river. D) A pond. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ocean. 39. What is an archipelago? A) A chain or group of islands. B) An area of land completely surrounded by water. C) An area of high ground. D) An area of land jutting into a lake or ocean, surrounded by water on three sides. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A chain or group of islands. 40. Erosion leads to the reduction of the ..... of landmasses. A) D carbon content. B) A. relief. C) C. salt content. D) B. horizontality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. relief. 41. What is the source of a river? A) The place where a river or stream begins. B) The place where a river or stream flows into a larger body of water. C) A narrow stretch of water joining two larger bodies of water. D) A flat, low-lying land built up from the soil carried downstream by a river. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The place where a river or stream begins. 42. A land mass higher than a hill, taller than 900 feet in altitude, usually formed by plate movement, projects well about its surrounding A) Mesa. B) Mountain. C) Hill. D) Valley. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mountain. 43. What type of map shows landforms and water forms? A) Road map. B) Physical map. C) Political map. D) Topographic map. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Physical map. 44. What are the major landforms in the United States? A) Deserts and tundras. B) Mountains and valleys. C) Forests and jungles. D) Islands and reefs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mountains and valleys. 45. Which of the following is an example of climate? A) It's about 35 degrees. B) There was about 15 inches of rain there last year. C) You should wear shorts tomorrow. D) I am super cold right now. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There was about 15 inches of rain there last year. 46. Which landform is located entirely within Mexico and is bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Gulf of California to the east? A) Baja Peninsula. B) Andes Mountains. C) Pampas. D) Caribbean Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Baja Peninsula. 47. An area of low land between hills or mountains. A) Peninsula. B) Valley. C) Desert. D) Bay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Valley. 48. What is the landform described as 'An Island consisting of a circular coral reef'? A) Peninsula. B) Isthmus. C) Atoll. D) Delta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Atoll. 49. What is a plain? A) An area of level land, usually at a low elevation and often covered with grasses. B) A narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land areas. C) A low area surrounded by higher land. D) A part of an ocean or sea that is partly enclosed by land. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An area of level land, usually at a low elevation and often covered with grasses. 50. Valleys erupt and give off molten rocks and lava. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 51. The geography in every community is the same. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 52. I am a tall rocky landform that sometimes has snow at the top all year long. A) Valley. B) Coast. C) Mountain. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mountain. 53. A/an ..... is a piece of land much higher than its surrounding area. A) Desert. B) Mountain. C) Canyon. D) Hill. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mountain. 54. A symbol on a map that tells us North, East, South and West is a A) Globe. B) Compass rose. C) Atlas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compass rose. 55. Which mountain chain is not located on the West Coast? A) Sierra Nevada. B) Cascades. C) Appalachians. D) Rockies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Appalachians. 56. Where is Ulaanbaatar? A) Russia. B) Vietnam. C) Kyrgyzstan. D) Mongolia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mongolia. 57. Which of these terms means 'a chain of rocks, coral, or sand just at or near the surface of the water.' A) Reef. B) Strait. C) Canyon. D) Rhombus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reef. 58. Which is not an animal that you would see in the coastal region A) Sharks. B) Coral snakes. C) Bears. D) Alligators. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bears. 59. Human-made lakes that store water. A) Reservoir. B) The Hulk's Swimming Pool. C) It really is Aquaman's House this time!. D) Wetlands. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reservoir. 60. What land form is a flat region of lowlands? A) Mountain. B) Canyon. C) Plain. D) Valley. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plain. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesArts Humanities QuizzesClass 11 QuizzesClass 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 1Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 2Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 3Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 4Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 5Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 6Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 7Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books