Which Himalayan pass in Sikkim was a historic trade route between India and Tibet?
Correct answer A. Nathu La
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Indian Geography MCQs
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Through which pass does the Sutlej river enter India?
Correct answer A. Shipki La
The Zoji La pass connects Srinagar with which region?
Correct answer A. Ladakh
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The Atal Tunnel was built beneath which Himalayan pass in Himachal Pradesh?
Correct answer B. Rohtang Pass
Bomdi La pass is located in which Indian state?
Correct answer B. Arunachal Pradesh
In which mountain range does the Siachen Glacier lie?
Correct answer C. Karakoram
The Patkai Bum, Naga Hills and Mizo Hills together form which hill system of north-east India?
Correct answer D. Purvanchal
The Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills are part of which physiographic unit?
Correct answer A. Meghalaya Plateau
In the Northern Plains, the porous belt of pebbles at the foot of the Shiwaliks, where streams disappear, is called what?
Correct answer A. Bhabar
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The older alluvium of the Northern Plains, lying above the flood plains, is called what?
Correct answer A. Bhangar
In the Punjab Plains, the land between two rivers is known as what?
Correct answer A. Doab
Which is the oldest fold mountain range in India?
Correct answer B. Aravalli
Guru Shikhar, the highest peak of the Aravalli range, is located near which hill station?
Correct answer D. Mount Abu
Anaimudi, the highest peak in Peninsular India, is located in which state?
Correct answer D. Kerala
Doddabetta is the highest peak of which hill range?
Correct answer D. Nilgiri Hills
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The Narmada flows westwards through a rift valley lying between which two ranges?
Correct answer C. Vindhya and Satpura
In Maharashtra, the Western Ghats are locally known by which name?
Correct answer D. Sahyadri
Which statement correctly contrasts the Western and Eastern Ghats?
Correct answer A. The Western Ghats are continuous; the Eastern Ghats are broken by rivers
The Palghat Gap in the Western Ghats links which two states?
Correct answer C. Kerala and Tamil Nadu
Through which hemispheres does the whole of India’s territory lie?
Correct answer D. Northern and Eastern