Physiographic Divisions of the World CDS Questions

Physiographic Divisions of the World MCQ Questions

7.
The Ural Mountains are conventionally regarded as the boundary between which two continents?
A.
Europe and Africa
B.
Europe and Asia
C.
Asia and Africa
D.
North America and Asia
ANSWER :
B. Europe and Asia
8.
Which mountain range is the principal source of most of the Peninsular rivers of India that flow eastward into the Bay of Bengal?
A.
Western Ghats
B.
Eastern Ghats
C.
Satpura range
D.
Vindhya range
ANSWER :
A. Western Ghats
9.
The Rocky Mountains are located in which continent?
A.
Australia
B.
South America
C.
Europe
D.
North America
ANSWER :
D. North America
10.
The Aravalli Range, one of the oldest fold mountain systems in the world, is located primarily in which Indian state?
A.
Rajasthan
B.
Haryana
C.
Madhya Pradesh
D.
Gujarat
ANSWER :
A. Rajasthan
11.
Which of the following is the highest peak of the Peninsular Plateau of India?
A.
Mahendragiri
B.
Guru Shikhar
C.
Dodabetta
D.
Anaimudi
ANSWER :
D. Anaimudi
12.
The Eastern and Western Ghats of India meet each other at the:
A.
Annamalai Hills
B.
Palni Hills
C.
Nilgiri Hills
D.
Cardamom Hills
ANSWER :
C. Nilgiri Hills