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 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 2 Physical Features Of India Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where is Sundarbans National Dart located? A) Bihar. B) Arunachal Pradesh. C) West Bengal. D) Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) West Bengal. 2. ..... is a low point between two ranges that is used as a route between A) Valley. B) Mountain Pass. C) Edge. D) Hairpin road. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mountain Pass. 3. The core of Greater Himalayas is composed of ..... A) Igneous rock. B) Metamorphic rock. C) Granite. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Granite. 4. Identify the river which is not a tributary of River Indus. A) Ravi. B) Chenab. C) Yamuna. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yamuna. 5. The Himalayas have ..... longitudnal divisions A) 3. B) 4. C) 2. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 6. Kullu valley is in which state A) Himachal pradesh. B) Arunachal Pradesh. C) Kerala. D) Sikkim. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himachal pradesh. 7. What are the major physiographic divisions of india A) Himalayas. B) Northern plains. C) Peninsular plateau. D) Desert. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 8. LENGTH OF THE NORTHERN PLAIN IS ..... LONG & ..... BROAD. A) 870 HP, 2347 km. B) NONE. C) 5400 km, 450 km. D) 2400 km, 240 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2400 km, 240 km. 9. The western part of the northern plain is referred to as the ..... A) Assam plains. B) Punjab plains. C) Ganga plains. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Punjab plains. 10. Name two major bodies of water that are located adjacent to India? A) Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea. B) Bay of Bengal and Indian River. C) Bay of Bengal and Aegean Sea. D) Indian Iotion and Bangladesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea. 11. Largest salt water lake A) Heave Is Called. B) Lake you wear. C) Varnish chevra. D) Lake Chambal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heave Is Called. 12. What has been formed by the interplay of the three major river systems? A) Northern Plains. B) The Himalayan Mountain. C) Peninsular Plateaus. D) Coastal Plains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Northern Plains. 13. What are the characterized of the desert? A) Scanty vegetation. B) Heavy precipitation/rainfall. C) Moderate climate. D) Low evaporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scanty vegetation. 14. The younger deposits of floodplains are called ..... A) Thought. B) Terai. C) Kankar. D) Khadar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Khadar. 15. Which of the following features is the distinct feature of the Peninsular plateau? A) Alluvial soil. B) Thought. C) Terai. D) Black soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Black soil. 16. How many islands in the Lakshadweep? A) 36. B) 39. C) 24. D) 32. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 36. 17. ..... is the only large river in this region. A) Monday. B) Ganga. C) Brahmaputra. D) Teesta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monday. 18. By which river the northernmost boundary of the Himalayas is formed? A) The Ganga. B) The Tista. C) The Brahmaputra. D) The Indus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Brahmaputra. 19. Which of the following coastal plains is located between Mumbai and Goa A) You wear a coast. B) Konkan coast. C) Kandla Coast. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Konkan coast. 20. Geologically, which of the following physiographic divisions of India is supposed to be one of the most stable land blocks? A) The Himalayas. B) The Northern Plains. C) The Coastal Plains. D) The Peninsular Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Peninsular Plateau. 21. Himalayan Mountain Ranges run in ..... direction from Indus A) South East. B) North East. C) South West. D) West East. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) West East. 22. Which ancient super continent is incorporated in present day South America, Africa, Arabia, Madagascar, India, Australia and Antarctica? A) Panthalassa. B) Gondwanaland. C) Pangea. D) Drake passage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gondwanaland. 23. Himalayan range are covered with thick forest of ..... A) Pine. B) Coconut. C) Dates. D) Cactus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pine. 24. The Himalayas consist of three parallel ranges in its longitudinal extent. Which of the following is the name of the northern-most range? A) The Himachal. B) The shivaliks. C) T hemadri. D) The Purvanchal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) T hemadri. 25. What is a peninsula A) Is a land form that is surrounded on the three sides of water. B) A large chain of islands. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is a land form that is surrounded on the three sides of water. 26. When the plates collide with each other, it causes A) Faulting. B) Earthquakes. C) Transform boundaries. D) Folding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Faulting. 27. Direction of himalayas A) South-north. B) West-east. C) North-south. D) East-west. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) West-east. 28. Which river plain is formed by the confluence of the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna rivers? A) Mississippi River Plain. B) Amazon River Plain. C) Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta. D) Nile River Plain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta. 29. Deccan plateau has a ..... land mass. A) Conical. B) Triangular. C) All of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Triangular. 30. What are the longitudinal valleys lying between lesser Himalayas and the Shivaliks called? A) PIR PUNAL. B) Duns. C) Kullu. D) Kangra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Duns. 31. The largest river in the Great Indian Desert? A) Nile. B) Sutlej. C) Chambal. D) Monday. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Monday. 32. The northern part of western coastal plain is called * A) Malabar coast. B) Coromandel coast. C) Konkan coast. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Konkan coast. 33. Identify the following landform from the given clues:a) It is formed by sand deposition in the desert areab) it is crescent shapedc) it moves and shifts along with wind movement A) Mushroom rock. B) Seif dunes. C) Barchans dunes. D) Sand ripples. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Barchans dunes. 34. Soil is formed out of different types of ..... A) Rocks. B) Lava. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rocks. 35. Black soil area is known as? A) Deccan trap. B) Deccan plateau. C) Northern trap. D) None of the These. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deccan trap. 36. Which is the most populated region in India A) Delhi. B) Northen plains. C) Coastal plains. D) Mumbai. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Northen plains. 37. The ..... is a layer of solid rock that includes both dry land and the ocean floor. A) Lithosphere. B) Crust. C) Core. D) Mantle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crust. 38. The Malabar coast covers the entire state of A) Karnataka. B) Kerala. C) Tamil Nadu. D) Gujarat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kerala. 39. Area of northern plains A) Lah was.km. B) It will be.km. C) 8 Lah.km. D) Sh.5 Lah.km. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It will be.km. 40. This ranges are mainly composed of highly compressed and altered rocks. A) Lesser Himalaya. B) Himadri. C) Shivalik. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lesser Himalaya. 41. Assertion:Purvanchal is located on the eastern part of IndiaReason:It is a submoutain range of Himalayas in the North Eastern part of India A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A. C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. 42. Himadri has a average height of A) 6, 000 meters. B) 2, 500 meters. C) 5, 000 meters. D) 3, 200 meters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6, 000 meters. 43. Settlement refers to ..... A) A place where someone can live both permanently or temporary. B) A place where one decides to go on vacation. C) An area that is known for its culture, economy and politics. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A place where someone can live both permanently or temporary. 44. Which mountain range separates the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau? A) Rocky Mountains. B) Andes. C) Himalayas. D) Appalachian Mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Himalayas. 45. What longitude is the default latitude of india A) 82 degrees 30'W. B) 82 degrees 30'E. C) 82 degrees 20'E. D) 82 degrees 20'W. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 82 degrees 30'E. 46. When some plates moves horizontally past each other and form what? A) Tethys. B) Transform Boundary. C) Divergent Boundary. D) Convergent Boundary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transform Boundary. 47. Most important range of himachal A) Pir-Panjal. B) Dhaula dhar. C) Mahabharata. D) Himachal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pir-Panjal. 48. Which one of the major rivers forming northern plains of India? A) Kaveri, Satluj, Ganga. B) Krishna, Kaveri, Brahmaputra. C) Ganga, Brahmaputra, Indus. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ganga, Brahmaputra, Indus. 49. Himalayas are structurally which type of mountains? A) Fold. B) Volcanic. C) Horst. D) Fault. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fold. 50. Mound of earth with a rounded top; smaller than a mountain. A) Mountain. B) Hill. C) Valley. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hill. 51. Name the only Large river of Thar Desert. A) Monday. B) Jhelum. C) But. D) Narmada. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monday. 52. Which of the following is the highest dam in India? A) Bhavani Sagar Dam. B) Tehri Dam. C) Hirakud Dam. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tehri Dam. 53. Which one of the following is the largest hot desert in the world? A) Sahara desert. B) Thar desert. C) Antarctica desert. D) Atacama desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sahara desert. 54. The Himalayan Mountain Ranges run in a ..... direction from the Indus to Brahmaputra. A) North-West. B) North-South. C) South-East. D) West-East. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) West-East. 55. Which of the following composed of the old crystalline, igneous and metamorphic rocks? A) Duns. B) Northern Plains. C) Peninsular Plateau. D) Himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peninsular Plateau. 56. Name the part of the Himalayas lying between the Kali and Tista rivers. A) Punjab Himalayas. B) Nepal Himalayas. C) Mt. Everest. D) Eat Himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nepal Himalayas. 57. TOTAL AREA OF ISLANDS IS A) 32 SQ. KM. B) 23 SQ.KM. C) 456 SQ.KM. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 32 SQ. KM. 58. Lake Chilika lies in the state of ..... A) Orissa. B) Bihar. C) Gujarat. D) Maharashtra. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Orissa. 59. Which of the following physiographic divisions of India was formed out of accumulations in the Tethys geosyncline? A) The Himalayas. B) The Peninsular Plateau. C) The Coastal Plains. D) The Northern Plains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Himalayas. 60. The Himalayas, geologically young and structurally fold mountains stretch over the ..... borders of India. A) Eastern. B) Northern. C) Southern. D) Western. 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