MAJOR RANGES PART-(2) -Assignment 1. Palghat joins which of the following states? (a) Sikkim and West Bengal (b) Maharashtra and Gujarat (c) Kerala and Tamil Nadu (d) Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim 2. The Vindhyas belong to which class of mountains? (a) Block mountains (b) Fold mountains (c) Volcanic mountains (d) Residual mountains 3. What do you mean by world ‘Aravalli’? (a) Line of peaks (b) Land of rising sun (c) Adobe of snow (d) Land of mountains 4. Which mountain range is also called “Sahyadri Mountains”? (a) Pir Panjal Range (b) Satpura range (c) Aravalli Range (d) Western Ghats 5. Which mountain range comprises the mountain range of Nilgiris, Anaimalai and Cardamom? (a) Satpura range (b) Aravalli Range (c) Western Ghats (d) the Eastern Ghats 6. In which Indian state Anaimalai Hills lies? (a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra 7. Which range runs in eastern part of Indian Peninsula parallel to Bay of Bengal? (a) Aravalli Range (b) Western Ghats (c) Eastern ghats (d) Satpura range 8. The famous ‘Gir’ forests are located in (a) Kerala (b) Mysore (c) Gujarat (d) Kashmir 9. Khasi and Garo Tribes mainly live in: (a) Nagaland (b) Meghalaya (c) Manipur (d) Mizoram 10. Which of the following is not the loftiest mountain peak of the Himalayas Mountain? (a) Kula Kangri (b) Chomolhari (c) Mt. Abu (d) Manaslu 11. Which among the following matches of peaks with their corresponding Ranges are correct? 1. Gurushikhar- Aravali 2. Doddabetta- Nilgiri 3. Anamudi- Anaimalai 4. Dhupgarh- Satpura Choose the correct option from the codes given below: (a) 1 & 2 (b) 1, 2 & 3 (c) 1, 3 & 4 (d) 1, 2, 3 & 4 12. Arrange the following Hill ranges as per their geological periods 1. Deccan plateau 2. Himalayas 3. Eastern Ghat 4. Aravalli Choose the correct option from the codes given below: (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (b) 4, 3, 1, 2 (c) 4, 1, 2, 3 (d) 4, 2, 3, 2 13. Velikonda group of low hills is a structural part of which of the following? (a) Nilgiri Hills (b) Western Ghats (c) Eastern Ghats (d) Cardamom Hills 14. Which of the following mountain are formed when the great blocks of the earth's crust may be raised of lowered? (a) Fold Mountains (b) Block Mountains (c) Volcanic Mountains (d) Dissected mountains Sealdah Big Bazar Complex, 6th Floor, Beliaghata Main Road, Kolkata-700014 Ph. 6293556677, 7449556677 Web: www.vanik.org, E-mail: [email protected] MAJOR RANGES PART-(2) -Assignment 15. Which of the following pass is located between Mumbai and Pune? (a) Banihal pass (b) Palghat (c) Shenkota (d) Bhorghat 16. Dhupgarh, the highest peak of the Satpura mountain range has height of: (a) 1150 mtr (b) 1250 mtr (c) 1350 mtr (d) 1450 mtr 17. Which mountain ranges block wind carrying rain to reach Thar Desert? (a) Karakoram Range (b) Pir Panjal Range (c) Satpura Range (d) Aravalli Range 18. In India, which of the following are the Southernmost hills? (a) Anaimalai hills (b) Cardamom hills (c) Nilgiri hills (d) Javacli hills 19. Where are Shevaroy Hills located? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu 20. Which one of the following is the junction point of the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats? (a) Javadi Hills (b) Anaimalai Hills (c) Nilgiri Hills (d) Shevaroy Hills 21. The name of the highest mountain peak of the Nilgiris is: (a) Doddabeta (b) Amarkantak (c) Dhupgarh (d) None of these 22. The highest point of Garo Hills is (a) Nokrek (b) Dhupgarh (Pachmarhi) (c) Parasnath (d) Mahendra Giri 23. Which one of the following mountain ranges is spread over only one state in India? (a) Aravali (b) Satpura (c) Ajanta (d) Sahyadri 24. ‘Silent Valley’ is located in (a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Uttarakhand 25. The highest point of Rajmahal Hills is (a) Nokrek (b) Dhupgarh (Pachmarhi) (c) Parasnath (d) Mahendra Giri Sealdah Big Bazar Complex, 6th Floor, Beliaghata Main Road, Kolkata-700014 Ph. 6293556677, 7449556677 Web: www.vanik.org, E-mail: [email protected] .