MCQ Questions

Question No. 1

Fill in the blanks:

Answer :

(a) Our country is protected by a wide range of the Himalayas in the _____________.

(b) The meaning of Himalayas is ______________.

(c) Crops cultivated on sloping land which has been cut into large steps is called _____________.

(d) The Himalayas influence the ________ of India in a great way.

(a) The Himalayas are _______ in the east and _________ in the west.(broader, narrower)

(b) ____________ was the first Indian woman to have climbed Mt. Everest.

(c) The highest peak of the Himalayas in India is ____________

(d) The southern most Himalayan range is called __________

Question No. 2

True or False:

Answer :

(c) A low area between hills and mountains is called glacier.

(a) The outer Himalayas are also famous as Shivalik ranges.

(b) The eastern branches of Himalayas include his like the garo, the Khasi and the jaintia.

(d) Slow moving river of ice is called a valley.

Question No. 3

One word answer:

Answer :

(a) Crops cultivated on sloping land which has been cut into large steps.

(b) A low area of land between hills or mountains

(c) Slow moving river of ice

(d) Give the name great wall mountain

Question No. 4

Write short answers :

Answer :

(1) Where are the Himalayas located?

(2) Name the four ranges of the Himalayas.

(3) What is the extent of the Himalayas?

(4) Name the rivers originating from the Himalayas.

Question No. 5

Answer the following questions:

Answer :

(a) Give four advantages of the Himalayas.

(b) How do the Himalayas influence the climate of lndia?

(c) Name four peaks of the Himalayas. Which is the highest mountain peak in India?

(d) Describe the branches of the Himalayas in the eastern part of India.

Question No. 6

Which of the major river of India rises from the Himalayas?

Answer :

ganga

yamuna

both of these

Question No. 7

The Karakoram is located towards the ____________ of Himalayas.

Answer :

north-east

north-west

South-east

Question No. 8

Mount Everest is located in which ranges of Himalayas?

Answer :

The Shivalik

The Himachal

The himadri

Question No. 9

The rangers are rich in _________ resources.

Answer :

coal

cotton

forest

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