Major Physical Features (Mountain Ranges, Rivers) NDA Questions

Major Physical Features (Mountain Ranges, Rivers) MCQ Questions

7.
The Caucasus Mountains, home to Mount Elbrus (the highest peak in Europe), are generally regarded as forming a boundary between Europe and Asia, located between the:
A.
Black Sea and the Caspian Sea
B.
Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea
C.
Baltic Sea and the North Sea
D.
Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea
ANSWER :
A. Black Sea and the Caspian Sea
8.
Mount Elbrus, generally considered the highest peak in Europe (using the common convention that the Caucasus marks the continental boundary), is located in:
A.
The Alps
B.
The Carpathian Mountains
C.
The Ural Mountains
D.
The Caucasus Mountains (Russia)
ANSWER :
D. The Caucasus Mountains (Russia)
9.
The Zagros Mountains, a major mountain range in the Middle East, are located primarily in:
A.
Iran
B.
Turkey
C.
Iraq exclusively
D.
Saudi Arabia
ANSWER :
A. Iran
10.
The Tian Shan mountain range, meaning 'Heavenly Mountains', is a significant mountain system located in Central Asia, spanning countries including Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and:
A.
Turkey
B.
Iran
C.
China
D.
Mongolia exclusively
ANSWER :
C. China
11.
The Altai Mountains, a significant mountain range in Central and East Asia, are located at the intersection of Russia, China, Mongolia, and:
A.
Kazakhstan
B.
Turkey
C.
Iran
D.
India
ANSWER :
A. Kazakhstan
12.
The Alps, one of Europe's most prominent mountain ranges, extend across several countries, including France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, and:
A.
Only the United Kingdom
B.
Only Spain
C.
Germany
D.
Only Portugal
ANSWER :
C. Germany