Mountains AFCAT Questions

AFCAT Physical Geography of India

Mountains MCQ Questions


13.
Which of the following hill stations is located in the Lesser Himalayas?
A.
Shimla
B.
Munnar
C.
Leh
D.
Cherrapunji
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ANSWER :
A. Shimla
14.
Which of the following ranges is NOT part of the Lesser Himalayas?
A.
Nag Tibba Range
B.
Dhauladhar Range
C.
Pir Panjal Range
D.
Karakoram Range
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ANSWER :
D. Karakoram Range
15.
The Duns are longitudinal valleys found between which two Himalayan ranges?
A.
Shivalik and the Northern Plains
B.
Greater and Lesser Himalayas
C.
Greater Himalayas and Trans-Himalayas
D.
Lesser Himalayas (Himachal) and Shivalik (Outer Himalayas)
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ANSWER :
D. Lesser Himalayas (Himachal) and Shivalik (Outer Himalayas)
16.
Based on regions, the Himalayas are divided from west to east into:
A.
Punjab, Kumaon, Nepal and Assam Himalayas
B.
Punjab, Kashmir, Sikkim and Bhutan Himalayas
C.
Himadri, Himachal, Shivalik and Purvanchal
D.
Kashmir, Garhwal, Nepal and Arunachal Himalayas
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ANSWER :
A. Punjab, Kumaon, Nepal and Assam Himalayas
17.
The Purvanchal hills (Eastern hills of India) include all of these EXCEPT:
A.
Aravalli Hills
B.
Patkai Hills
C.
Naga Hills
D.
Mizo Hills
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ANSWER :
A. Aravalli Hills
18.
The highest peak in the world is Mount Everest. Its height (as per the 2020 Nepal-China joint announcement) is:
A.
8,611 m
B.
8,167 m
C.
8,586 m
D.
8,848.86 m
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ANSWER :
D. 8,848.86 m