India and Location UPSC Questions

India and Location MCQ Questions

13.
Which one is the most rugged mountain barriers of the world?
A.
The Indian Desert
B.
The peninsular plateau
C.
The Himalayan
D.
The coastal plains
ANSWER :
C. The Himalayan
14.
The Himalayan Mountain ranges run in the ________________
A.
East - West Direction
B.
West - East Direction
C.
North - South Direction
D.
South - East Direction
ANSWER :
B. West - East Direction
15.
The northern most range of the Himalayas is known as _______
A.
The Northern Plains Range
B.
The Islands range
C.
The Great Himalaya Range
D.
The Indian Desert range
ANSWER :
C. The Great Himalaya Range
16.
The most continuous range consisting of the loftiest peaks with an average height of _________
A.
13800 Meters
B.
12580 Meters
C.
7500 meters
D.
6000 meters
ANSWER :
D. 6000 meters
17.
Which among the following is the most continuous Himalayan range consisting of the loftiest peaks with an average height of 6,000 meters?
A.
Himadri
B.
Purvachal
C.
The coastal plain
D.
The Indian Desert
ANSWER :
A. Himadri
18.
What is the height of Mount Everest?
A.
8848 meters
B.
8898 meters
C.
8853 meters
D.
8899 meters
ANSWER :
A. 8848 meters