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Answer the following MCQ on Indian Geography:

Which of the following is referred to as ‘Young Fold Mountains’?

(a) Aravallis

(b) Nilgiris

(d) Vindhyas

Solution: (c)
The Himalayas are known to be young fold mountains. They are considered young because they have been formed relatively recently in the earth’s history, compared to older mountains such as the Aravalis.

The Greater Himalayas is otherwise called as

(a) Himadri

(b) Sahyadri

(d) Siwaliks

Solution: (a)
The Himalayas is divided into three major geographical entities, the Himadri (greater Himalaya), Himanchal (lesser Himalaya) and the Siwaliks (outer Himalaya). These divisions extend almost uninterrupted throughout its length and are separated by major geological fault lines.

Tiny marine animals which constitute limestone skeletons are called

(a) Clamitomonous

(b) Foraminifera

(d) Diatoms

Solution: (c)
Coral reefs are underwater structures made from calcium carbonate secreted by corals. Coral reefs are colonies of tiny animals found in marine waters that contain few nutrients. Most coral reefs are built from stony corals, which in turn consist of polyps that cluster in groups.

Which Himalayan Peak is also called ‘Sagar Matha’?

(a) Nanga Parbat

(b) Dhaulagiri

(d) Kanchenjunga

Solution: (c)
Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world is also called ‘Sagar Matha’. Its height is 8,848 metres.

India’s area is about………times larger than Pakistan.

(a) 3

(b) 4

(d) 9

Solution: (b)
India’s area of 3,287,263 square kilometers is 4.12 times larger than Pakistan’s 796,095 square kilometres. India is 6.5 times bigger than Pakistan by population.

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practice mcq on Indian geography

Answer the following MCQ on Indian Geography:

Which of the following is referred to as ‘Young Fold Mountains’?

The Greater Himalayas is otherwise called as

Tiny marine animals which constitute limestone skeletons are called

Which Himalayan Peak is also called ‘Sagar Matha’?

India’s area is about………times larger than Pakistan.

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