This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 39 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which mountain range is located on the east coast of Australia? A) The Andes. B) The Alps. C) The Great Dividing Range. D) Barrow Range. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Great Dividing Range. 2. A ..... is a valley with very steep, rocky sides. A) Valley. B) Mountain. C) Gorge. D) Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gorge. 3. What covers 71% of the earth's surface? A) Sea. B) Ocean. C) Strait. D) Cape. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ocean. 4. A mountain with a crater or vent which lava and gas is being erupted through. A) Mountain. B) Volcano. C) Hill. D) Strait. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Volcano. 5. What kind of landform is lower than the area around it? A) Range. B) Island. C) Plains. D) Valley. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Valley. 6. What type of fault is created where the crust is moving apart vertically? A) Reverse fault. B) Normal fault. C) Thrust fault. D) Strike-slip fault. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Normal fault. 7. A stream or river that flows into a larger river is called a(n) ..... A) Tributary. B) Estuary. C) Ocean. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tributary. 8. Which is an example of absolute location? A) Time. B) Direction. C) Address. D) Distance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Address. 9. What describes a mountain? A) A FLAT topped elevated landform. B) Land bordering an ocean or sea. C) A large steep area of land that usually has an elevation of 1, 000 feet or more. D) A dry area of land containing little plant life and has very little rain fall each year. E) A gently sloped raised land. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A large steep area of land that usually has an elevation of 1, 000 feet or more. 10. Deep Cracks in the Earth's Surface when 2 Plates move in Opposite Directions A) Faults. B) Folds. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Faults. 11. Where does the Mississippi River end? A) In the Atlantic Ocean. B) In the Gulf of Mexico. C) In the Pacific Ocean. D) In the Great Lakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the Gulf of Mexico. 12. A Plateau in New York State is A) Atlantic. B) Adirondacks and Catskills. C) Tug Hill and Alleghany. D) Long Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tug Hill and Alleghany. 13. The theory the Earth's surface is made up of rigid plates. A) Lithosphere. B) Divergent boundary. C) Plate tectonics. D) Volcano. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plate tectonics. 14. What is a large area of flat land called? A) Plateau. B) Plains. C) Valley. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plains. 15. Name three kinds of landforms found in New York. A) Desert, ocean, mountains. B) Mountains, plateau, desert. C) Mountains, plateau, lakes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mountains, plateau, lakes. 16. What is the definition of location? A) Describes characteristics places have in common. B) Describes the ways people, goods, and ideas get from place to place. C) Describes characteristics of a place. D) Tells you where a place is (either exact or close to). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tells you where a place is (either exact or close to). 17. The ..... is located between United Kingdom and France. A) Mediterranean Sea. B) English Channel. C) Rhine River. D) Atlantic Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) English Channel. 18. Which ocean separates Japan from the United States? A) Atlantic Ocean. B) Pacific Ocean. C) Indian Ocean. D) Arctic Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pacific Ocean. 19. What are the characteristics of a plateau? A) Hilly terrain, low elevation, gradual slopes, small area of uneven land. B) Curved surface, below sea level, gentle inclines, scattered hills. C) Flat terrain, elevated position, steep sides, large area of level land. D) Rocky landscape, coastal position, flat sides, narrow strip of land. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flat terrain, elevated position, steep sides, large area of level land. 20. What is a mountain range? A) A series of mountains with steep peaks at the top of each mountain. B) Low land in between mountains. C) Opelika, AL. D) Raised land with a flat top. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A series of mountains with steep peaks at the top of each mountain. 21. A city near a warm current will have a ..... climate. A) Warmer. B) Colder. C) Moderate. D) Temperate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Warmer. 22. The landforms on Earth are formed by? A) Gradual forces. B) Tectonic forces. C) Volcanic Forces. D) Earth forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tectonic forces. 23. What are valleys? A) The wearing away of earth's surface through the movement of rocks and soil by wind or water. B) Mountains whose tops have worn away or eroded. It means 'table' in Spanish. C) Formed by rivers or glaciers cutting through the earth after thousands of years. D) Land that is carved by fast flowing rivers with high cliffs on the sides. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Formed by rivers or glaciers cutting through the earth after thousands of years. 24. An area of flat or almost flat land. A) Hill. B) Bay. C) Plain. D) Peninsula. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plain. 25. What is the definition of Desert? A) An extremely dry area with little water. B) A place with heavy rainfall and dense forests. C) A region covered mostly by water. D) An area with constant snowfall. 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