Mountains AFCAT Questions

AFCAT Physical Geography of India

Mountains MCQ Questions

7.
The highest peak in the Aravalli Range is:
A.
Guru Shikhar
B.
Mount Abu
C.
Kaimur
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
A. Guru Shikhar
8.
The Western Ghats have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their:
A.
Cultural Significance
B.
Unique Biodiversity
C.
Economic Importance
D.
Scenic Beauty
ANSWER :
B. Unique Biodiversity
9.
The Himalayan rivers are:
A.
Rainfed Rivers
B.
Perennial Rivers
C.
Non-Perennial Rivers
D.
Fossil Rivers
ANSWER :
B. Perennial Rivers
10.
The Nilgiri Hills, part of the Western Ghats, are spread across:
A.
Kerala and Tamil Nadu
B.
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
C.
Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
D.
Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
ANSWER :
D. Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
11.
The Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world, is located in:
A.
Nepal
B.
Bhutan
C.
Sikkim
D.
Uttarakhand
ANSWER :
C. Sikkim
12.
Which of the following is a pass in the Himalayas?
A.
Nathu La
B.
Khyber Pass
C.
Bolan Pass
D.
Palghat Pass
ANSWER :
A. Nathu La