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 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 2 Physical Features Of India Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Length of himalayas A) 2400 km. B) 2000 km. C) 8 m. D) 2500 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2400 km. 2. Which of the following divisions of India has the oldest landmass? A) The Indian Desert. B) The Peninsular Plateau. C) The Northern Plains. D) The Himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Peninsular Plateau. 3. Complete the sentence:Mt. Everest:The Himalayas; Anaimudi:Western ghats; ..... :Eastern ghats A) Nilgiri. B) Mahendragiri. C) Dodabetta. D) Ootkamond. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahendragiri. 4. WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF BIHAR? A) Raipur. B) RANCHI. C) PATNA. D) BHOPAL. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) PATNA. 5. Which is the oldest landmass in India? A) The Peninsular Plateau. B) The Himalayas. C) Eurasia. D) The Northern Plains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Peninsular Plateau. 6. According to the 'Theory of Plate Tectonics, ' when some plates come towards each other, which of the following is formed? A) CONVERGENT BOUNDARY. B) TRANSFORM BOUNDARY. C) DIVERGENT BOUNDARY. D) NONE OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CONVERGENT BOUNDARY. 7. Position of India depending upon size A) 5. B) 4. C) 8. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7. 8. The Western Coastal plains are divided into ..... A) Northern Circars and Coromandel Coast. B) Coromandel Coast and Malabar Coast. C) Konkan Coast, Kannad Plain and Malabar Coast. D) Northern Circars and Konkan Coast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Konkan Coast, Kannad Plain and Malabar Coast. 9. According to the Theory of plate Tectonics the earth crust formed of how many major plates." . A) 7. B) 8. C) 6. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7. 10. Name the most continuous range of the Himalayas consisting of the lofty peaks. A) Rocky Mountains. B) Himadri. C) Kashmir Himalayas. D) Shivlikes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Himadri. 11. ..... is known as the central highlands A) Deccan Plateau. B) Chotanagpur Plateau. C) Malwa Plateau. D) Peninsular plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Malwa Plateau. 12. Country which did not share boundary with India A) Myannmar. B) Bhutan. C) Afghanistan. D) Sri Lanka. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sri Lanka. 13. Mussoorie, Nainital and Ranikhet are situated in A) Himachal Himalayas. B) Kunlun Himalayas. C) Shivalik Himalaya. D) Himadri Himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himachal Himalayas. 14. The Deccan Plateaus lies to the south which river? A) Check. B) Indus. C) Brahmaputra. D) Narmada. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Narmada. 15. What is Shiwalik also known as A) Inner Himalayasya. B) Outer Himalayasya. C) Middle Himalayas Himalayas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inner Himalayasya. 16. Land area of India A) 8.47 million. B) 3.28 million. C) 1.4 billion. D) 2.4 million. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3.28 million. 17. Which division of the Himalayas lie between river Indus and Satluj? A) Assam Himalayas. B) Eat Himalayas. C) Shivlikes. D) Punjab Himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Punjab Himalayas. 18. From the view point of geology, ..... form an unstable zone. A) Coastal Plains. B) Northern Plains. C) Peninsular Plateau. D) Himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Himalayas. 19. Which one of the following hills is not belongs to the Purvanchal. A) Patkai. B) Mizo. C) Satpura. D) Naga. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Satpura. 20. The most significant tributary of Ganga meeting at Allahabad is A) Gomti. B) Son. C) Yamuna. D) Chambal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yamuna. 21. The ..... has difficult living condition A) Western coastal plain. B) Thar Desert. C) Eastern coastal plain. D) Southern Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thar Desert. 22. Where is the Nagarjuna Sagar dam located? A) Himachal Pradesh. B) Uttar Pradesh. C) Arunachal Pradesh. D) Andhra Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himachal Pradesh. 23. The five famous tributaries of Indus draining Punjab plains are Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi and A) Sutlej and Beas. B) Son and Sutlej. C) Sutlej and Nubra. D) Zanskar and Beas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sutlej and Beas. 24. WHICH RIVER IS LOCATED IN THE INDIAN DESERT? A) Wular. B) Sambar. C) PULICAT. D) MONDAY. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) MONDAY. 25. The longitudinal valleys lying between lesser Himalayas and Shiwaliks are known as A) Kangra Valley. B) Patkai Hills. C) Passes. D) Duns. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Duns. 26. The coastal plains are classified into how many regions? A) 10. B) 8. C) 4. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 6. 27. Kangra and Kullu valleys are located in which state? A) Punjab. B) Uttarkhand. C) Arunachal Pradesh. D) Himachal Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Himachal Pradesh. 28. Punjab is made up of 2 words-'Punj' means ..... and 'ab' means ..... A) Five, water. B) Four, water. C) Five, land. D) Three, wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Five, water. 29. Southern most tip of mainland of India A) Indira point. B) Cape Comorin. C) Nilgiri. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cape Comorin. 30. Coromandal coast is located in A) Kerala. B) Karnataka. C) Tamil Nadu. D) Odisha. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tamil Nadu. 31. What are also known as the Eastern Hills? A) Eastern Ghats. B) Satpura range. C) Purvanchal range. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Purvanchal range. 32. Which of the following is the highest peak of Himalaya? A) Mt. Everest. B) K-2. C) Habitat. D) Barba stain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mt. Everest. 33. Which continents of today were part of the Gondwanaland? A) Asia and Africa. B) Asia and America. C) South America and Antarctica. D) Australia and New Zealand. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) South America and Antarctica. 34. The forests were cleared in which of these regions of northern plains to create agricultural land and settle migrants from Pakistan after partition? A) Bhabhar. B) Khadar. C) Terai. D) Break. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Terai. 35. Which one of following lakes is a salt water lake." ..... A) Sambar. B) Govind Sagar. C) Wular. D) Dal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sambar. 36. The rivers in the Peninsular Plateau are ..... A) Snow-fed. B) Rain-fed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rain-fed. 37. Shape of deccan plateau A) Square. B) Triangle. C) Rectangle. D) Rhombus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Triangle. 38. Divya lives in a region where soil is black in colour, rocks are igneous and she can see the steps formed in the plateau edge from her home. Can you name the physical division where Divya lives? A) Western Ghats. B) Eastern Ghats. C) Deccan Trap. D) Malwa Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deccan Trap. 39. Which of the following are young fold mountain A) Aravali. B) Himalayas. C) Satpura. D) Nilgiri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Himalayas. 40. The Peninsular Plateau of India is part of which of the following landmass? A) Gondwanaland. B) Angarland. C) Tethys. D) Eurasian Plate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gondwanaland. 41. The northern part of the western coast is known as ..... A) You wear plain. B) Coromandel coast. C) Malabar coast. D) Konkan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Konkan. 42. There are deserts in India A) True. B) False. C) Definitely no. D) No idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. THE SWAMPY & MARSHY REGION CREATED DUE TO THE RE-EMERGENCE OF RIVERS BELOW THE BHABAR BELT IS KNOWN AS- A) Break. B) Thought. C) Khadar. D) TERAI. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) TERAI. 44. The Western Ghats & Eastern Ghats are part of- A) Deccan Plateau. B) Terai. C) Bhanagar. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deccan Plateau. 45. The only large river in the Indian Desert is ..... A) Monday. B) Narmada. C) Kaveri. D) Ganga. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monday. 46. The rivers in their lower course split into numerous channels due to the deposition of ..... A) Alluvial soil. B) Rocks. C) Silt. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Silt. 47. Geography is the study of ..... A) Animals. B) Earth. C) The Environment. D) Weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Earth. 48. Average height of telling A) 8000 METRES. B) 13000 METRES. C) 6000 METRES. D) 9000 METRES. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6000 METRES. 49. Chilika Lake lies in? A) West bengal. B) Assam. C) Andhra pradesh. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None. 50. Tropic of cancer did not pass through which of these states A) Odisha. B) Alcohol. C) Chattisgarh. D) Non of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Odisha. 51. Choose the correct option. Which plateau lies between the Aravali and the Vindhyan ranges? A) Malwa Plateau. B) Chotanagpur Plateau. C) Deccan Plateau. D) Peninsular Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Malwa Plateau. 52. ..... IS THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE ANCIENT SUPER CONTINENT PANGEA A) INDO-AUSTRALIAN. B) GONDWANA LAND. C) EURASIAN PLATE. D) TETHYS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) GONDWANA LAND. 53. The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is A) Anti-mudi. B) Mahendragiri. C) Doda Betta. D) Ooty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahendragiri. 54. TELL THE MEANING OF '' DOAB ''? A) "DO"-1 ; "AB"-WATER BODIES. B) "DO"-2 ; "AB"-LAND OF WATER BODIES. C) "DO"-3 ; "AB"-LAND OF WATER BODIES. D) NONE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "DO"-2 ; "AB"-LAND OF WATER BODIES. 55. HIMALAYAS ARE THE RESULT OF THE COLLISON OF A) PENINSULAR PLATE WITH EURASIAN PLATE. B) AUSTRALIAN PLATE AND PACIFIC PLATE. C) EURASIAN PLATE AND SOUTH AMERICAN PLATE. D) NONE OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PENINSULAR PLATE WITH EURASIAN PLATE. 56. Which is the largest river island in India? A) Majuli. B) Andaman Island. C) Barren Island. D) Great Nicobar Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Majuli. 57. The Shiwaliks extend over a width of ..... km and have an altitude varying between ..... metres. A) 10-50, 800 and 1100. B) 10-60, 900 and 1200. C) 20-50, 900 and 1000. D) 10-50, 900 and 1100. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 10-50, 900 and 1100. 58. Which plateau covers most of the Indian peninsula? A) Eastern Ghats Plateau. B) Himalayan Plateau. C) Deccan Plateau. D) Western Ghats Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deccan Plateau. 59. Identify India's only salt water lake from the choices below A) Nainital. B) Mansrovar. C) Bhimtal. D) Sambar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sambar. 60. Maldives is an example of what type of physical feature?answer choices A) Island. B) Peninsula. C) Mountains. D) River. 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