Top 150+ Solved Physiology of India MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Arrange the following ranges in order as they occur from north to south: 1. Pir Panjal 2. Karakoram 3. Zanskar 4. Ladakh
a. II, IV, III, I
b. II, III, IV, I
c. I, II, IV, III
d. III, II, IV, I
Q. Consider the following: [IAS 2004] 1. Mahadeo Hills 2. Sahyadri Parvat 3. Satpura Range What is the correct sequence of the above from the north of the south ?
a. 1, 2, 3
b. 2, 1, 3
c. 1, 3, 2
d. 2, 3, 1
Q. Which of the following gives the correct sequence of hills in the east-west direction?
a. Naga, Mikir, Khasi, Garo
b. Garo, Khasi, Mkir, Naga
c. K'hasi,Garo, Naga, Mikir
d. Mikir, Naga, Khasi, Garo
Q. Consider the following mountain ranges: [CDS 2002] 1. Ladakh Range 2. Karakoram 3. Greater Himalayas 4. Zanskar Range What is the correct sequence of these from south to north?
a. 3, 4, 1, 2
b. 3, 1, 4, 2
c. 4, 2, 3, 1
d. 4, 3, 2, 1
Q. Which one of the following States in India has the broadest continental shelf? [IAS2008]
a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Gujarat
c. Karnataka
d. Tamil Nadu
Q. Which of the following are true regarding Chhota Nagpur? [CDS 1994] 1. It is one of the former princely states. 2. It is a plateau area in Jharkhand inhabited mainly by the tribals. 3. It is a name given to the contiguous tribal areas in Bihar, West Bengal. Orissa and M.P.
a. 1 and 3
b. 2 and 3
c. 1 and 2
d. 1, 2 and 3
Q. The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain are known as: [CDS 2001]
a. bhabar
b. bhangar
c. khadar
d. terai
Q. The correct order of the given hills from west to east is : [NDA 2001]
a. Garo-Jaintia-Naga-Khasi
b. Khasi-Naga-Jaintia-Garo
c. Khasi-Garo- Jaintia-Naga
d. Garo-Khasi- Jaintia-Naga
Q. A rift valley is formed mainly due to: [NDA 2003]
a. forces of tension in the earth's crust
b. the subsidence of the floor of a river valley
c. the valley formed after the formation of fold mountains
d. the deepening of a valley by ice action
Q. The Himalayas are generally divided into three ranges which do not include:
a. Siwalik
b. Greater Himalayas
c. Karakoram
d. Lesser Himalayas
Q. What do you understand by the term 'Doab' ?
a. Where the delta of river begins
b. Where two or more rivers meet
c. Land between two separate river systems
d. Land between two tributaries of a river
Q. Which one of the following statements is wrong regarding the "Vale of Kashmir" ? [CDS 2002]
a. It is a synclinal valley
b. It is situated 'between the Pir Panjal Range and the Lesser Himalayas
c. It is drained by the river Jhelum
d. Previously it was a bed of a great lake, subsequently uplifte
Q. Considering the location of mountains in India which one of the following is in right sequence from south to north? [NDA 1992]
a. Dodabetta, Kailash, Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal
b. Dodabetta, Vindhyachal, Dhaulagiri, Kailash
c. Dhaulagiri, Kailash, Dodabetta, Vindhyachal
d. Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal, Dodabetta, Kailash
Q. Siwaliks are: [IFS 1989]
a. to the north of Himadri
b. foothills of Himalayan ranges
c. in Meghalaya
d. the plateau between Pamirs and Myanmar
Q. Palghat joins which of the following states? [Stenographers' Exam 1994]
a. Sikkim and West Bengal
b. Maharashtra and Gujarat
c. Kerala and Tamil Nadu
d. Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim