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Physiographic Division MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
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Q1World Meteorological Day is observed on March 23 to commemorate the establishment of which organization?
World Meteorological Day on March 23 commemorates the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on March 23, 1950.
Q2Through which pass does the Sutlej River enter India?
The Sutlej River rises near Lake Rakshastal in the Mansarovar region of Tibet and enters India near Shipki La in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
Q3Which of the following rivers flows through a rift valley?
The Narmada flows westward through a rift valley between the Vindhya Range (north) and the Satpura Range (south). The Tapi also flows through a rift valley. These are the only two major Peninsular rivers that flow westward into the Arabian Sea, unlike most others that flow eastward into the Bay of Bengal.
Q4The Karakoram Pass connects:
The Karakoram Pass (5,540 m) connects Ladakh (India) with Xinjiang (China). It is one of the highest mountain passes in the world. It lies on the old Central Asian trade route but is NOT motorable and has been closed to all traffic since 1949. It is NOT on the Karakoram Highway (which uses Khunjerab Pass).
Q5The Bhabar region is found in:
Bhabar is a narrow belt (8-16 km wide) of pebble-studded rocks at the foot of Shiwaliks where streams sink underground. South of it lies the Terai belt.
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6Anamudi (2695m) is the highest peak of:
7The Palk Strait separates India from:
8Consider the following statements about the Aravalli and Malwa regions: 1. The Aravalli Range extends from Gujarat through Rajasthan to Delhi. 2. Guru Shikhar on Mount Abu is the highest peak of the Aravalli Range. 3. The Malwa Plateau lies between the Aravalli in the northwest and the Vindhya Range in the south. 4. The Malwa Plateau is mainly drained by the Sutlej and Beas rivers. Which of the statements given above are correct?
9The Palakkad (Palghat) Gap is a significant break in the:
10Tropical Dry Deciduous forests in India are found in:
11Which region of Rajasthan, including Sikar, Jhunjhunu and Churu, often records very low temperatures during cold-wave conditions?
12The Nathu La pass connects:
13The Indian Standard Meridian (82°30' E) passes through:
14The Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve is located between India and:
15How many IRCCs has India issued under the Nagoya Protocol?