This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > Geography > Physical Features Of India > Class 9 Geography Chapter 2 Physical Features Of India – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 2 Physical Features Of India Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these empties into the Arabian Sea and is a water source for Pakistan and Northern India? A) Jordan River. B) Ganges River. C) Krishna River. D) Indus River. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indus River. 2. A thin natural waterway that allows water to flow into a lake or ocean. A) River. B) Island. C) Lake. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) River. 3. Where is Bandipur sanctuary situated? A) Karnataka. B) Gujarat. C) Orissa. D) Rajasthan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karnataka. 4. Lesser himalaya- A) Himandri. B) Himalaya. C) Himachal. D) Purvanchal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Himachal. 5. Which place does india hold for the 10 largest countries in the world A) 7th. B) Pear. C) 5th. D) An offer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7th. 6. The core is made mostly of what two metals? A) Copper and Gold. B) Silicon and Sulfur. C) Iron and Nickel. D) Barium and Silver. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Iron and Nickel. 7. Sutlej Basin is to ..... of Thar Desert A) South East. B) North East. C) North. D) South. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) North East. 8. The word DOAB means ..... A) Glaciers. B) Two-water. C) Mountains. D) Rivers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two-water. 9. Which is the highest peak in the Western Ghats? A) Mount Everest. B) K2. C) He is on his way. D) Nanda Devi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is on his way. 10. THE PART OF THE PENINSULAR PLATEAU LYING NORTH OF THE NARMADA RIVER IS CALLED- A) CENTRAL HIMALAYAS. B) INDIAN DESERT. C) NONE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CENTRAL HIMALAYAS. 11. From where does the tropic of cancer pass A) Gujrat. B) Rajasthan. C) Both of them. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gujrat. 12. Peninsular plateau is formed from A) Gondwana land. B) India. C) Deccan plateau. D) Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gondwana land. 13. The Smallest National park of india is ..... A) South Button National park. B) Campbell Bay National park. C) Betla National Park. D) Keoladeo National park. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) South Button National park. 14. What is the western part of The Northern Plains called as A) Ganga Plains. B) Brahmaputra Plains. C) Punjab Plains. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Punjab Plains. 15. Manjulika is a riverine island located in the river A) Brahmaputra. B) Yamuna. C) Kaveri. D) Ganga. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brahmaputra. 16. Which plateau is known for its rich mineral resources? A) Rocky Mountain Plateau. B) Chota Nagpur Plateau. C) Great Plains Plateau. D) Siberian Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chota Nagpur Plateau. 17. Himalayas Ranges covered a distance from east to west is about ..... km. A) 2200. B) 2100. C) 2400. D) 2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2400. 18. Which island of india is called coral islands? A) A ) Lakshdweep. B) B ) Andman and nicobar island. C) C ) both ( A and B ). D) D ) none of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A ) Lakshdweep. 19. Which river marks the western most boundary of the Himalayas? A) Indus. B) Ravi. C) Honeycomb. D) Chenab. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indus. 20. Which is the highest peak of the Himalayas lying in India? A) White Mountain Peak. B) Mt. Everest. C) Kanchenjung. D) Rocky Mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kanchenjung. 21. In which state Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills are located? A) Assam. B) Punjab. C) Meghalaya. D) Himachal Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meghalaya. 22. What lies to the South of the Narmada river A) The Central Highlands. B) The Deccan Plateau. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Deccan Plateau. 23. THE LONGITUDNAL VALLEY LYING BETWEEN LESSER HIMALAYS & SHIVALIKS ARE KNOWN AS A) DUNES. B) SAND. C) STRAIT. D) PLATEAU. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DUNES. 24. According to the 'Theory of Plate Tectonics, ' when some plates move away from each other, which of the followingis formed? A) Convergent boundary. B) Transform boundary. C) Divergent boundary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Divergent boundary. 25. Duns are the longitudnal valleys between? A) Himachal-Shivlikes. B) Himadri-Himachal. C) Himadri-Sialix. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himachal-Shivlikes. 26. Mahanadi, Godavari, Kaveri and Krishna rivers flow through ..... plains. A) Western Coastal Plains. B) Eastern Coastal Plains. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eastern Coastal Plains. 27. Which river is famous as the sorrow of Bengal? A) Hoogly river. B) Haldi River. C) Ganga river. D) Damodar river. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Damodar river. 28. The Andaman Islands are in the. A) Bay of Bengal. B) Indian Ocean. C) Arabian Sea. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bay of Bengal. 29. ..... and ..... are caused by the plate movements on the earth's surface. A) Earthquakes and volcanoes. B) Cyclones and Tsunami. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earthquakes and volcanoes. 30. The earth surface has been divided into ..... tectonic plates. A) Three. B) Seven. C) Five. D) Six. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seven. 31. How long are the east-west distances covered by the Himalayas? A) 1400 kms. B) 2040 kms. C) 2400 kms. D) 4200 kms. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2400 kms. 32. From the point of view of geology, which of the following physiographic divisions of India is considered to be an unstable zone? A) The Himalayan Mountains. B) The Peninsular Plateau. C) The Indian Desert. D) The Islands. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Himalayan Mountains. 33. The highest peak in South India is A) Kodaikanal. B) Jindhgada. C) He has a meal. D) Ooty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He has a meal. 34. The Himalayas stretch from Kashmir to ..... A) Sikkim. B) Assam. C) Arunachal Pradesh. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arunachal Pradesh. 35. Height of anai mudi A) Scandal. B) Scandal. C) I am laid off. D) 2700m. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scandal. 36. The Ganga Plain extends between the rivers: A) Sutlej and Kali. B) Ghaghra & Teesta. C) Teesta and when. D) When And Brahmaputra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ghaghra & Teesta. 37. HIGHEST PEAK OF THE WESTERN GHATS THAT IS ANAI MUDI { HEIGHT } A) 2, 695 METRES. B) 3, 678 METRES. C) 5, 678 METRES. D) NONE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2, 695 METRES. 38. What is the area of Nothern plains? A) 7 lah km $^{2} $. B) 7.15 Lah km. C) 7 lah km. D) 7.15 Lah km $^{2} $. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7 lah km $^{2} $. 39. Largest riverine island A) Patkai. B) Mizo. C) Majuli. D) Ganga. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Majuli. 40. What does 'ab' mean? A) Water. B) Air. C) Five. D) Two. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water. 41. What are the common features of hilly region? A) Rugged terrain. B) Valleys. C) Both of these. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of these. 42. Which of the following is a Young Fold mountains? A) Vindhya. B) Satpura. C) Arwalli. D) Himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Himalayas. 43. In which of the following states is the Bhadra wildlife sanctuary located? A) West Bengal. B) Bihar. C) Karnataka. D) Gujarat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Karnataka. 44. Doab is made up of A) Water + seven. B) Two + water. C) Five + water. D) Water + soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two + water. 45. A ..... is a piece of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water but is connected to the mainland on one side A) Plains. B) Peninsula. C) Mountain. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peninsula. 46. The wet and swampy belt of the Northern Region is known locally as: A) Doab. B) Thought. C) Terai. D) Bhanghar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Terai. 47. Mountains are formed when ..... push together. A) Hills. B) Tectonic plates. C) Valleys. D) Canyons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tectonic plates. 48. How many dams does India have? A) 3000-4000. B) 5000-6000. C) 2000-3000. D) 1000-2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5000-6000. 49. Which of the following is the highest peak of India? A) K-2. B) Annapurna. C) Mt. Everest. D) Habitat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) K-2. 50. Cresent shaped dunes A) Barchaas. B) Bachanas. C) Baccans. D) Barchants. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Barchants. 51. In which river is Majuli island situated? A) Krishna. B) Brahmaputra. C) Ganga. D) Indus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brahmaputra. 52. The Purvachal comprises the A) The Dons (Dehra Doon, Kotli Doon, Thin Du, Ets.). B) Kumaon hills, Majuli hills and Bhabar hills. C) Patkai hills, Naga hills, Manipur hills, Mizo hills. D) Mizo hills, Naga hills, Manipur hills, Kumaon hills. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Patkai hills, Naga hills, Manipur hills, Mizo hills. 53. Himalayas consists of ..... Parallel ranges A) 3. B) 2. C) 5. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 54. Which of the following ranges of the Himalayas are composed of unconsolidated sediments brought down byrivers? A) Lazer range. B) PIR Panjal Range. C) Shivalik range. D) Karakoram range. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shivalik range. 55. The height of Mt Everest above sea level is A) 8597 m. B) 8491. C) 8172m. D) 8848. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8848. 56. The second highest peak in the world lies in the Shivalik range. A) Kanchenjung. B) Mt. Everest. C) Mt. Godwin Austin (K2). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mt. Godwin Austin (K2). 57. Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundary with Myanmar are collectively called as A) Himachal. B) Purvanchal. C) Uttarakhand. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Purvanchal. 58. The type of rocks in the Himalayan region are A) Igneous. B) Sedimentary. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sedimentary. 59. The largest part of the Northern plain is formed of older ..... A) Sandy soil. B) Black soil. C) Clayey soil. D) Alluvium. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alluvium. 60. Which is the highest range of Himalayas? A) Shivalik. B) Himadri. C) Middle Himalayas. D) Himachal. 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