Which part of the Himalayas has the maximum stretch from east to West ? (1) Kumaun Himalayas (2) Assam Himalayas (3) Punjab Himalayas (4) Nepal Himalayas

Which part of the Himalayas has the maximum stretch from east to West ? (1) Kumaun Himalayas (2) Assam Himalayas (3) Punjab Himalayas (4) Nepal Himalayas
by

1 Answer

Answer :

Nepal Himalayas
by

Related questions

Which part of the Himalayas has the maximum stretch from east to West? (1) Kumaun Himalayas (2) Assam Himalayas (3) Punjab Himalayas (4) Nepal Himalayas

Description : Which part of the Himalayas has the maximum stretch from east to West? (1) Kumaun Himalayas (2) Assam Himalayas (3) Punjab Himalayas (4) Nepal Himalayas

Last Answer : (4) Nepal Himalayas Explanation: Nepal Himalayas has the maximum stretch from east to west. Along the north of Nepal runs the Great Himalayan Range, the highest mountain range in the Himalayan system ... - Mount Everest, Kanchenj unga, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, and Annapurna.

The correct sequence of the different sections of the Himalayas in terms of their stretch (in kilometre) in the descending order is : [IAS 2003] (a) Punjab Him., Kumaon Him., Nepal Him., Assam Him. (b) Nepal Him., Assam Him., Punjab Him., Kumaon Him. (c) Kumaon, Hlm., Nepal Him., Assam Him., Punjab Him. (d) Nepal Him., Assam Him., Kumaon Him., Punjab Him.

Description : The correct sequence of the different sections of the Himalayas in terms of their stretch (in kilometre) in the descending order is : [IAS 2003] (a) Punjab Him., Kumaon Him., Nepal Him., Assam Him. (b) Nepal ... Nepal Him., Assam Him., Punjab Him. (d) Nepal Him., Assam Him., Kumaon Him., Punjab Him.

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Nanda Devi peak forms a part of (a) Assam Himalayas (b) Kumaon Himalayas (c) Nepal Himalayas (d) Punjab Himalayas

Description : Nanda Devi peak forms a part of (a) Assam Himalayas (b) Kumaon Himalayas (c) Nepal Himalayas (d) Punjab Himalayas

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Nanda Devi peak forms a part of: [IAS 2003] (a) Assam Himalayas (b) Kumaon Himalayas (c) Nepal Himalayas (d) Punjab Himalayas

Description : Nanda Devi peak forms a part of: [IAS 2003] (a) Assam Himalayas (b) Kumaon Himalayas (c) Nepal Himalayas (d) Punjab Himalayas

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in (1) Baluchistan (2) Myanmar (3) Nepal (4) Kashmir

Description : Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in (1) Baluchistan (2) Myanmar (3) Nepal (4) Kashmir

Last Answer : Myanmar

Match the following: List-I List-II A. Kumaon Himalayas 1. Between the Indus and the Sutlej B. Nepal Himalayas 2. Between the Kali and the Teesta C. Punjab Himalayas 3. Between the Teesta and the Brahmaputra D. Assam Himalayas 4. Between the Sutlej and the Kali Codes: A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 2 3 1 4 (c) 4 2 3 1 (d) 4 2 1 3

Description : Match the following: List-I List-II A. Kumaon Himalayas 1. Between the Indus and the Sutlej B. Nepal Himalayas 2. Between the Kali and the Teesta C. Punjab Himalayas 3. Between the Teesta and the Brahmaputra D. Assam Himalayas 4. Between the ... (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 2 3 1 4 (c) 4 2 3 1 (d) 4 2 1 3

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

The Greater Himalayas is otherwise called as (1) Himadri (2) Sahyadri (3) Assam Himalayas (4) Siwaliks

Description : The Greater Himalayas is otherwise called as (1) Himadri (2) Sahyadri (3) Assam Himalayas (4) Siwaliks

Last Answer : Himadri

Kanchenjunga is situated in (1) Nepal (2) Sikkim (3) West Bengal (4) Himachal Pradesh

Description : Kanchenjunga is situated in (1) Nepal (2) Sikkim (3) West Bengal (4) Himachal Pradesh

Last Answer : Sikkim

Niyamgiri hill is located in Kalahandi district ? (1) Orissa (2) West Bengal (3) Punjab (4) Kerala

Description : Niyamgiri hill is located in Kalahandi district ? (1) Orissa (2) West Bengal (3) Punjab (4) Kerala

Last Answer : Orissa

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes gives below the lists: List-I (Climatic conditions) List-II (Resons) A. Chennai is warmer than Kolkata 1. North-East Monsoon B. Snowfall in Himalayas 2. Altitude C. Rainfall decreases from West Bengal to Punjab 3. Western depressions D. Sutlej-Ganga Plain gets some rain in winter 4. Distance from sea 5. Latitude Codes: A B C D (a) 1 2 4 5 (b) 4 5 1 3 (c) 5 2 4 3 (d) 5 1 3 4

Description : Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes gives below the lists: List-I (Climatic conditions) List-II (Resons) A. Chennai is warmer than Kolkata 1. North-East Monsoon B. Snowfall in Himalayas 2. Altitude C. ... (a) 1 2 4 5 (b) 4 5 1 3 (c) 5 2 4 3 (d) 5 1 3 4

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Match the following: [IAS 1997] Climatic Conditions Reasons A. Madras is warmer than Calcutta 1. North-East Monsoon B. Snowfall in Himalayas 2. Altitude C. Rainfall decreases from West Bengal to Punjab 3. Western depressions D. Sutlej-Ganga Plain gets some rain in winter 4. Distance from sea 5. Latitude A B C D (a) 1 2 4 5 (b) 4 5 1 3 (c) 5 2 4 3 (d) 5 1 3 4

Description : Match the following: [IAS 1997] Climatic Conditions Reasons A. Madras is warmer than Calcutta 1. North-East Monsoon B. Snowfall in Himalayas 2. Altitude C. Rainfall decreases from West Bengal to Punjab 3. Western depressions D. Sutlej-Ganga Plain gets ... 1 2 4 5 (b) 4 5 1 3 (c) 5 2 4 3 (d) 5 1 3 4

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of Himalayan peaks in the direction east to west? (a) Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Mt. Everest (b) Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Mt. Everest (c) Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Kumaun, Namcha Barwa (d) Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga, Mt. Everest, Nanda Devi

Description : Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of Himalayan peaks in the direction east to west? (a) Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Mt. Everest (b) Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Mt. ... ) Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Kumaun, Namcha Barwa (d) Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga, Mt. Everest, Nanda Devi

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

In ‘annular’ pattern, rivers flow (1) from West to East (2) from North to South (3) like a ring (4) in transverse direction

Description : In ‘annular’ pattern, rivers flow (1) from West to East (2) from North to South (3) like a ring (4) in transverse direction

Last Answer : like a ring

Which of the following rivers flows from East to West and makes an estuary? (1) Yamuna (2) Krishna (3) Narmada (4) Godavari

Description : Which of the following rivers flows from East to West and makes an estuary? (1) Yamuna (2) Krishna (3) Narmada (4) Godavari

Last Answer : Narmada

The plateau that has both West and East flowing drainage system is (1) Malwa (2) Chota Nagpur (3) Ranchi (4) Hazaribagh

Description : The plateau that has both West and East flowing drainage system is (1) Malwa (2) Chota Nagpur (3) Ranchi (4) Hazaribagh

Last Answer : Malwa

The Himalayas is the example of (1) Fold mountains (2) Block mountains (3) Ancient mountains (4) Residual mountains

Description : The Himalayas is the example of (1) Fold mountains (2) Block mountains (3) Ancient mountains (4) Residual mountains

Last Answer : Fold mountains

The Himalayas are also known by the name (1) ancient mountains (2) fold mountains (3) valley mountains (4) Indus mountains

Description : The Himalayas are also known by the name (1) ancient mountains (2) fold mountains (3) valley mountains (4) Indus mountains

Last Answer : fold mountains

Which of the following is formed out of volcanic eruptions in India? (1) Deccan Plateau (2) Lakshadweep Islands (3) Western Ghats (4) Himalayas

Description : Which of the following is formed out of volcanic eruptions in India? (1) Deccan Plateau (2) Lakshadweep Islands (3) Western Ghats (4) Himalayas

Last Answer : Deccan Plateau

The two richest Eco-zones of India are (1) The Himalayas and Vindhyas (2) The Himalayas and Eastern Ghats (3) The Himalayas and Western Ghats (4) The Himalayas and Aravallis

Description : The two richest Eco-zones of India are (1) The Himalayas and Vindhyas (2) The Himalayas and Eastern Ghats (3) The Himalayas and Western Ghats (4) The Himalayas and Aravallis

Last Answer : The Himalayas and Aravallis

The easternmost peak of the Himalayas is (1) Namcha Barwa (2) Annapurna (3) Kanchenjunga (4) Mount Everest

Description : The easternmost peak of the Himalayas is (1) Namcha Barwa (2) Annapurna (3) Kanchenjunga (4) Mount Everest

Last Answer : Namcha Barwa

Which of the following is referred to as ‘Young Fold Mountains’ ? (1) Aravallis (2) Nilgiris (3) Himalayas (4) Vindhyas

Description : Which of the following is referred to as ‘Young Fold Mountains’ ? (1) Aravallis (2) Nilgiris (3) Himalayas (4) Vindhyas

Last Answer : Himalayas

Gurushikhar is a/the : (1) Shipping Yard of Andhra Pradesh (2) great guru of sikhs (3) famous hunting spot of Himalayas (4) highest peak of the Aravallis

Description : Gurushikhar is a/the : (1) Shipping Yard of Andhra Pradesh (2) great guru of sikhs (3) famous hunting spot of Himalayas (4) highest peak of the Aravallis

Last Answer : highest peak of the Aravallis

The Kulu Valley is situated between (1) Ladakh and Pirpanjal (2) Ranjoti and Nag Tibba (3) Lesser Himalayas and Siwalik (4) Dhauladhar and Pirpanjal

Description : The Kulu Valley is situated between (1) Ladakh and Pirpanjal (2) Ranjoti and Nag Tibba (3) Lesser Himalayas and Siwalik (4) Dhauladhar and Pirpanjal

Last Answer : Ladakh and Pirpanjal

The sea which existed in the place of the Himalayas was (1) Red Sea (2) Arabian Sea (3) Tethys Sea (4) Dead Sea

Description : The sea which existed in the place of the Himalayas was (1) Red Sea (2) Arabian Sea (3) Tethys Sea (4) Dead Sea

Last Answer :  Tethys Sea

The Chukha Power Project was built by India in (1) Nepal (2) Bhutan (3) Myanmar (4) Bangladesh

Description : The Chukha Power Project was built by India in (1) Nepal (2) Bhutan (3) Myanmar (4) Bangladesh

Last Answer : Bhutan

The joint river valley venture of India and Nepal is (1) Gomati (2) Chambal (3) Damodar (4) Kosi

Description : The joint river valley venture of India and Nepal is (1) Gomati (2) Chambal (3) Damodar (4) Kosi 

Last Answer : Kosi

Where is Tala Hydroelectric project, which is expected to generate 1020 MW power, located ? (1) Arunachal Pradesh (2) Bhutan (3) Nepal (4) Himachal Pradesh

Description : Where is Tala Hydroelectric project, which is expected to generate 1020 MW power, located ? (1) Arunachal Pradesh (2) Bhutan (3) Nepal (4) Himachal Pradesh

Last Answer : Bhutan

India shares longest international boundary with which country? (1) Bangladesh (2) China (3) Nepal (4) Bhutan

Description : India shares longest international boundary with which country? (1) Bangladesh (2) China (3) Nepal (4) Bhutan

Last Answer : Bangladesh

Zojiia pass connects : (1) Nepal and Tibet (2) Leh and Kargil (3) Leh and Srinagar (4) Kashmir and Tibet

Description : Zojiia pass connects : (1) Nepal and Tibet (2) Leh and Kargil (3) Leh and Srinagar (4) Kashmir and Tibet

Last Answer : Leh and Srinagar

Mansarovar Lake is situated in (1) Nepal (2) India (3) Tibet (4) Bhutan

Description : Mansarovar Lake is situated in (1) Nepal (2) India (3) Tibet (4) Bhutan

Last Answer : Tibet

The highest waterfall of India is in the state of (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Assam (3) Maharashtra (4) Karnataka

Description : The highest waterfall of India is in the state of (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Assam (3) Maharashtra (4) Karnataka

Last Answer : Karnataka

Majuli, the largest river island in the world, lies in the state of (1) Arunachal Pradesh (2) Assam (3) Tripura (4) Mizoram

Description : Majuli, the largest river island in the world, lies in the state of (1) Arunachal Pradesh (2) Assam (3) Tripura (4) Mizoram

Last Answer : Assam

The only ape of India found in hill forests of Assam and Nagaland is (1) Orangutan (2) Gibbon (3) Chimpanzee (4) Gorilla

Description : The only ape of India found in hill forests of Assam and Nagaland is (1) Orangutan (2) Gibbon (3) Chimpanzee (4) Gorilla

Last Answer : Gibbon

Which one of the following factors is the main reason for the peninsular rivers to flow towards east? (1) Western part is rainy (2) Western Ghats act as major water-divide (3) Rivers follow rift valleys (4) Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats

Description : Which one of the following factors is the main reason for the peninsular rivers to flow towards east? (1) Western part is rainy (2) Western Ghats act as major water-divide (3) Rivers follow rift valleys (4) Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats

Last Answer : Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats

Salal is the hydro power project in: (1) Haryana (2) Jammu and Kashmir (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Punjab

Description : Salal is the hydro power project in: (1) Haryana (2) Jammu and Kashmir (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Punjab 

Last Answer : Haryana

The northern part of the west coast is known as (1) Coromandal coast (2) Malabar coast (3) Konkan coast (4) Northern circars

Description : The northern part of the west coast is known as (1) Coromandal coast (2) Malabar coast (3) Konkan coast (4) Northern circars

Last Answer : Konkan coast

Consider the following statements: 1. Assam shares a border with Bhutan and Bangladesh. 2. West Bengal shares a border with\ Bhutan and Nepal. 3. Mizoram shares a border with Bangladesh and Myanmar. Which of the statements given above are correct? [IAS 2006] (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1 and 3 only

Description : Consider the following statements: 1. Assam shares a border with Bhutan and Bangladesh. 2. West Bengal shares a border with\ Bhutan and Nepal. 3. Mizoram shares a border with Bangladesh and Myanmar. Which of the statements given above ... 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1 and 3 only

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

Which is the longest irrigation canal in India ? (1) Sirhind Canal (2) Yamuna Canal (3) Indira Gandhi Canal (4) East Kosi Canal

Description : Which is the longest irrigation canal in India ? (1) Sirhind Canal (2) Yamuna Canal (3) Indira Gandhi Canal (4) East Kosi Canal

Last Answer :  Indira Gandhi Canal

If in the east it is Guhar Moti, in north it is Siachen Glacier, then in south it is: (1) Kuttanad (2) Kanyakumari (3) Rameshwaram (4) Indira point

Description : If in the east it is Guhar Moti, in north it is Siachen Glacier, then in south it is: (1) Kuttanad (2) Kanyakumari (3) Rameshwaram (4) Indira point

Last Answer : Indira point

In the north-east of the Deccan plateau is the— (1) Chhota Nagpur plateau (2) Malawa plateau (3) Deccan plateau (4) Vindhyan Range

Description : In the north-east of the Deccan plateau is the— (1) Chhota Nagpur plateau (2) Malawa plateau (3) Deccan plateau (4) Vindhyan Range

Last Answer : Chhota Nagpur plateau

The coastal tract of Andhara Pradesh and Tamil Nadu is called (1) Konkan (2) Coromandel (3) East Coast (4) Malabar Coast

Description : The coastal tract of Andhara Pradesh and Tamil Nadu is called (1) Konkan (2) Coromandel (3) East Coast (4) Malabar Coast

Last Answer : Coromandel

Rihand Dam Project provides irrigation to (1) Gujarat and Maharashtra (2) Orissa and West Bengal (3) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar (4) Kerala and Karnataka

Description : Rihand Dam Project provides irrigation to (1) Gujarat and Maharashtra (2) Orissa and West Bengal (3) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar (4) Kerala and Karnataka

Last Answer :  Uttar Pradesh and Bihar 

Which State has the largest proportion of its net irrigation area under well irrigation ? (1) Haryana (2) Bihar (3) Gujarat (4) West Bengal

Description : Which State has the largest proportion of its net irrigation area under well irrigation ? (1) Haryana (2) Bihar (3) Gujarat (4) West Bengal

Last Answer : Gujarat

Which state is irrigated by Ganga canal ? (1) Uttar Pradesh (2) Bihar (3) West Bengal (4) Rajasthan

Description : Which state is irrigated by Ganga canal ? (1) Uttar Pradesh (2) Bihar (3) West Bengal (4) Rajasthan

Last Answer : Uttar Pradesh

Which of the following canals is located in West Bengal ? (1) Lower Ganga Canal (2) Sarada Canal (3) Eden Canal (4) Sirhind Canal

Description : Which of the following canals is located in West Bengal ? (1) Lower Ganga Canal (2) Sarada Canal (3) Eden Canal (4) Sirhind Canal

Last Answer :  Eden Canal

Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the following Indian states ? (1) Bihar, West Bengal, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram (2) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram (3) Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram (4) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and West Bengal

Description : Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the following Indian states ? (1) Bihar, West Bengal, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram (2) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Tripura ... , Tripura and Mizoram (4) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and West Bengal

Last Answer :  Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram

Palghat joins which of the following states ? (1) Sikkim and West Bengal (2) Maharashtra and Gujarat (3) Kerala and Tamil Nadu (4) Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim

Description : Palghat joins which of the following states ? (1) Sikkim and West Bengal (2) Maharashtra and Gujarat (3) Kerala and Tamil Nadu (4) Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim

Last Answer : Kerala and Tamil Nadu 

The largest brackish water lake of India is in the state of (1) Jammu and Kashmir (2) Maharashtra (3) Orissa (4) West Bengal

Description : The largest brackish water lake of India is in the state of (1) Jammu and Kashmir (2) Maharashtra (3) Orissa (4) West Bengal

Last Answer : Orissa

Which state is recently renowned as Rice bowl of India ? a. Assam b. Telangana c. West Bengald. Punjab

Description : Which state is recently renowned as Rice bowl of India ? a. Assam b. Telangana c. West Bengal d. Punjab

Last Answer : b. Telangana

The west to east extension of the Himalayas is from – (1) Indus gorge to Dihang gorge (2) K2 to Chomoihari (3) NangaParbat to Namcha Barwa (4) Rakaposhi to Lohit river

Description : The west to east extension of the Himalayas is from – (1) Indus gorge to Dihang gorge (2) K2 to Chomoihari (3) NangaParbat to Namcha Barwa (4) Rakaposhi to Lohit river

Last Answer : (1) Indus gorge to Dihang gorge Explanation: The Himalayas, geologically young and structurally fold mountains stretch over the northern borders of India. These mountain ranges run in a west-east ... gorge, the Himalayas bend sharply to the south and spread along the eastern boundary of India.