Top 150+ Solved Physiology of India MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Cherrapunji is located on the south side of Garo hills. 2. Cherrapunji is about 1700 m above mean sea level. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [IAS 2008]
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
Q. _______ forms the western boundary of the Indian sub-continent.
a. Aravalli
b. Pirpanjal
c. Karakoram
d. Hindukush
Q. Why is it that the Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources?
a. Displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it complex
b. It is made up of crystalline rock
c. the terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult
d. The climatic conditions are not suitable, for exploitation of minerals
Q. Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of Himalayan peaks in thedirection east to west?
a. Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Mt. Everest
b. Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Mt. Everest
c. Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Kumaun, Namcha Barwa
d. Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga, Mt. Everest, Nanda Devi
Q. Which one of the following is the junction point of the Eastern Ghats and WesternGhats? [IAS 2004]
a. Javadi Hills
b. Anaimalai Hills
c. Nilgiri Hills
d. Shevaroy Hills
Q. The highest peak of the Himalayas in India is in : [CDS 2004]
a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Kashmir
c. Sikkim
d. Himachal Pradesh
Q. Where exactly is Aksai Chin?
a. Near Leh
b. The north-east corner of Jammu and Kashmir
c. Along the Zaskar mountains
d. South of the Siachen Glacier
Q. Nanda Devi peak forms a part of: [IAS 2003]
a. Assam Himalayas
b. Kumaon Himalayas
c. Nepal Himalayas
d. Punjab Himalayas
Q. Which one of the following statements is not correct? [IAS 2005]
a. The Western Ghats are relatively higher in their northern region
b. The Anal Mudi is the highest peak in the Western Ghats
c. Tapi river lies to the south of Satpura
d. The Narmada and the Tapi river valleys are said to be old rift valleys
Q. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given hills starting from thenorth and going towards the south? [IAS 2005]
a. Nallamalai Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Javadi Hilis - Anaimalai Hills
b. Anaimalai Hills - Javadi Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Nallamalai Hills
c. Nallamalai Hills - Javadi Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Anaimalai Hills
d. Anaimalai Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Javadi Hills - Nallamalai Hills
Q. What is the name of the highest summit of Nilgiri Hills? [Asstt Comm 2008]
a. Coonoor-betta
b. Anaimudi
c. Doda-betta
d. Vellangiri
Q. Which one of the following Himalayan Passes was reopened around in the middle of theyear 2006to facilitate trade between India and China? [IAS 2007]
a. Chang La
b. JaraLa
c. Nathu La
d. Shipki La
Q. Where are Shevaroy Hills located? [IAS 2007]
a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Karnataka
c. Kerala
d. Tamil Nadu
Q. In which State is the Guru Shikhar Peak located? [IAS 2007]
a. Rajasthan
b. Gujarat
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. Maharashtra
Q. The hill range that separates the state of Manipur from the state of Nagaland is knownas: [CDS 2009]
a. Arakan hills
b. Patkai hills
c. Barail hills
d. Manipu