Multiple Choice Questions

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The northern plain of India is formed of ...............

  • metamorphic soil

  • igenous rocks

  • alluvial soil

  • old crystalline rocks


C.

alluvial soil


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The part of the Himalayas between Tista and Dihang rivers is known as .......... Himalayas.

  • Nepal

  • Kashmir

  • Assam

  • Jammu


Beyond the ............., the Himalayas bend sharply to the south and spread along the eastern boundary of India.

  • Zoji La Pass

  • Dihang gorge

  • Bhutan border

  • Nepal border


Which of the following rivers flows from India to Pakistan?

  • Satluj

  • Ghaghra

  • Betwa

  • Tapi


India has a land boundary of about ..................... km.

  • 5200

  • 10200

  • 15200

  • 20200


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The Patkai hills belong to which mountain ranges?

  • Himachal

  • Purvanchal

  • Himgiri

  • Hindu Kush


In which city of India is Dhamek Stupa located?

  • Pune

  • Delhi

  • Varanasi

  • Hyderabad


How many union territories does India have as of June 2017?

  • 7

  • 6

  • 5

  • 4


Any undesirable change in physical, chemical or biological characteristics of air, land, water or soil is called?

  • Greenhouse effect

  • Solid wastes

  • Pollution

  • Deforestation


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According to an estimate, almost ................. percent forests have been lost in the tropics, compared to only 1 percent in the temperate region.

  • 20

  • 40

  • 60

  • 80


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