Description : Which of the following hills connect eastern and western ghats? (1) Satpura (2) Vindhya (3) Nilgiri (4) Aravalli
Last Answer : Nilgiri
Description : The highest point of the Nilgiri Hills is (a) Kalsubai (b) Salher (c) Doda Betta (d) Pushpagiri
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : What is the name of the highest summit of Nilgiri Hills? [Asstt Comm 2008] (a) Coonoor-betta (b) Anaimudi (c) Doda-betta (d) Vellangiri
Description : Nagarhole National Park is part of the _______ Biosphere Reserve. (1) Aravalli (2) Vindhya (3) Satpura (4) Nilgiricurve
Last Answer : (4) Nilgiricurve Explanation: Nagarhole National Park, also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park, is a national park located in Kodagu and Mysore districts of Karnataka. It is part of the ... ranges the foothills of the Western Ghats spreading down the Brahmagiri hills and south towards Kerala.
Description : Which of the following hills connect eastern and western ghats? (1) Satpura (2) Vindhya (3) Nilgiri (4) Aravalll
Last Answer : (3) Nilgiri Explanation: The southern part of the Western Ghats mountain ranges harbour the Nilgiri hills, which serve as the meeting point of the Western and Eastern Ghats. The hills are separated from ... Moyar River and from the Anaimalai Hills and Palni Hills to the south by the Palghat Gap.
Description : Which is the highest mountain in the world? a. K_2 B. Nanga Parbat C. Everest D. Siachen
Last Answer : C. Everest
Description : The highest Himalayan peak in India is: (a) Kanchenjunga (b) K-2 (c) Nandadevi (d) Nanga Parbat
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Which Himalayan Peak is also called 'Sagar Matha'? (1) Nanga Parbat (2) Dhaulaglri (3) Mt. Everest (4) Kanchenjunga
Last Answer : (3) Mt. Everest Explanation: Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world is also called 'Sagar Matha'. Its height is 8.848 metres.
Description : Which one among the following is the highest peak? (1) Kamet (2) Kun Lun (3) Nanga Parbat (4) Nanda Devi
Last Answer : (4) Nanda Devi Explanation: The Pir Panjal Range is a group of mountains that lie in the Inner Himalayan region, running from east southeast to west northwest across the Indian state of Himachal ... to 4,100 m. The Himalayas show a gradual elevation towards the Dhauldhar and Pir Panjal ranges.
Description : Which of the following is the highest peak in undisputed Indian territory? (1) Mount Everest (2) Kanchenjunga (3) Nanda Devi (4) Nanga Parbat
Last Answer : (3) Nanda Devi Explanation: Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India and the highest entirely within the country (Kanchenj unga being on the border of India and Nepal).
Description : Which of the following mountains are the oldest according to geological history? (a) Nilgiris (b) Satpura Range (c) Vindhyas (d) Aravalli
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Which one of the following mountain. peaks of Himalayas is NOT in India? [NDA 2003] (a) Annapurna (b) Nanda Devi (c) Mt. Kamet (d) Kanchenjunga
Description : A prominent break in the continuity of the Sahyadris is (a) Doda Betta (b) Anamudi Peak (c) Anaimalai Hills (d) Palghat Gap
Description : The highest peak in South India is: (a) Doda Betta (b) Makurti (c) Analmudi (d) None of these
Description : Consider the following mountain ranges: [CDS 2002] 1. Ladakh Range 2. Karakoram 3. Greater Himalayas 4. Zanskar Range What is the correct sequence of these from south to north? (a) 3, 4, 1, 2 (b) 3, 1, 4, 2 (c) 4, 2, 3, 1 (d) 4, 3, 2, 1
Description : Mount Abu is a hill station located in ______ ranges. (1) Vindhya (2) Satpuda (3) Aravalli (4) Sahyadri
Last Answer : (3) Aravalli Explanation: Mount Abu is a popular hill station in the Aravalli Range in Sirohi district of Rajasthan near the border with Gujarat. The mountain forms a distinct rocky plateau. The ... oasis in the desert' as its heights are home to rivers, lakes, waterfalls and evergreen forests.
Description : Which of the following rivers flows between Vindhya and Satpura ranges? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Chambal
Description : Which of the following rivers flows between the Vindhya and Satpura ranges? (a) Narmada (b) Tapti (c) Gandak (d) Godavari
Description : Which one of the following rivers flows between Vindhya-Satpura ranges? (1) Chambal (2) Ken (3) Godavari (4) Narmada
Last Answer : (4) Narmada Explanation: The Vindhya Range constitutes the main dividing line between the geological regions of the IndoGangetic Plain and the Peninsula. This range lies north of the Narmada River which flows through a narrow gorge between Vindhya in the north and Satpuras in the south.
Description : Continuous chain of mountains that rise abruptly more or less parallel to the coastline of India is – (1) Aravalli (2) Satpura (3) Eastern ghats (4) Western ghats
Last Answer : (4) Western ghats Explanation: Western Ghats (also known as Sahyadri) is a continuous mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula. It abruptly rises as a ... . They are steep-sided, terraced, hills presenting a stepped topography facing the Arabian Sea coast.
Description : Which of the following uplands is not a part of the Telangana Plateau? (1) Aravalli (2) Western Ghat (3) Eastern Ghat (4) Satpura
Last Answer : (1) Aravalli Explanation: Telangana plateau is a plateau in western Andhra Pradesh, comprising the northeastern part of the Deccan plateau. The Aravali Range literally meaning 'line of peaks', is a ... the Marwar segment to the northwest of the range, and the Bundelkh and segment to the southeast.
Description : Which Himalayan Peak is also called ‘Sagar Matha’ ? (1) Nanga Parbat (2) Dhaulagiri (3) Mt. Everest (4) Kanchenjunga
Last Answer : Mt. Everest
Description : The west to east extension of the Himalayas is from (1) Indus gorge to Dihang gorge (2) K2 to Chomoihari (3) Nanga Parbat to Namcha Barwa (4) Rakaposhi to Lohit river
Last Answer : Indus gorge to Dihang gorge
Description : The mountain range which divides the North and the South India is– (1) Himalayas (2) Western ghats (3) Vindhyas (4) Satpura
Last Answer : (3) Vindhyas Explanation: The Vindhya Range is considered as the traditional boundary between North India and South India. It is a complex, discontinuous chain of mountain ridges, hill ranges, and plateau ... Pradesh and extends up to Gujarat in the west, and Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in the east.
Description : Which one of the following rivers flow between Vindhyan and Satpura ranges? [NDA 2008] (a) Narmada (b) Son (c) Mahe (d) Netravati
Description : Consider the following mountain ranges of Jammu and Kashmir: 1. Karakoram 2. Ladakh 3. Zanskar 4. Pir Panjal Which of the following arrangements is correct according to their locations from north to south? (a) 2, 3, 1, 4 (b) 1, 4, 3, 2 (c) 1, 2, 3, 4 (d) 2, 4, 1, 3
Description : Mount Abu is a hill station located in _____ ranges. (1) Vindhya (2) Satpuda (3) Aravalli (4) Sahyadri
Last Answer : Sahyadri
Description : Which river flows between the Vindhya and Satpura ranges? -Do You Know?
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Description : Which rivers flows between Vindhya and Satpura ranges
Last Answer : Narmada
Description : Which river flows between Satpura and Vindhya
Description : Which river flows between the Vindhya and Satpura ranges?
Description : Match the following: [CDS 2001] Mountain passes in Himalayas States A. Changla 1. Arunachal Pradesh B. Shipkila 2. Himachal Pradesh C. Zozila 3. Jammu and Kashmir D. Bomdila A B C D (a) 3 2 3 1 (b) 3 2 4 1 (c) 2 3 4 1 (d) 3 1 4 2
Description : Continuous chain of mountains that rise abruptly more or less parallel to the coastline of India is (1) Aravalli (2) Satpura (3) Eastern ghats (4) Western ghats
Last Answer : Western ghats
Description : Which of the following uplands is not a part of the Telangana Plateau ? (1) Aravalli (2) Western Ghat (3) Eastern Ghat (4) Satpura
Last Answer : Western Ghat
Description : Which of the following mountain ranges in India are the oldest? (1) Himalayas (2) Vindhyas (3) Aravalli (4) Sahyadri
Last Answer : (3) Aravalli Explanation: The Aravali Range (Aravali) literally meaning 'line of peaks', is a range of mountains in western India and eastern Pakistan running approximately 800 km from northwest to ... the Marwar segment to the northwest of the range, and the Bundelkhand segment to the southeast.
Description : Among the following, which State has highest level of literacy? [NDA 2001] (a) Mizoram (b) West Bengal (c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
Description : Which one of the following types of forest covers the maximum area in India? [NDA 2001] (a) Tropical rain forest (b) Tropical moist deciduous forest (c) Tropical dry deciduous forest (d) Tropical dry evergreen forest
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. Tamil Nadu is the only area which receives about half of its rainfall from north-east monsoon winds. 2. Kerala is the only state receiving very heavy rainfall from the south-west monsoon winds. 3. In India ... ] (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 2 and 3
Description : The correct order of the given hills from west to east is : [NDA 2001] (a) Garo-Jaintia-Naga-Khasi (b) Khasi-Naga-Jaintia-Garo (c) Khasi-Garo- Jaintia-Naga (d) Garo-Khasi- Jaintia-Naga
Description : Kodaikanal, the famous hill-station of South India, is situated on : [IAS 2003] (a) Palni hills (b) Anaimalai mountain (c) Nilgiri mountain (d) Cardamon hills
Description : Match the following: List-I List-II A. Deccan Traps 1. Late cenozoic B. Western Ghats 2. Pre-cambrian C. Aravalli 3. Cretaceous Eocene D. Namada-Tapi Alluvial deposits 4. Cambrian 5. Plestocene Codes: A B C D (a) 3 5 1 4 (b) 3 1 2 5 (c) 2 1 3 4 (d) 1 4 2 5
Description : Which mountain range can boast more than 110 peaks with elevations of 24,000 feet (7,300 meters) or more above sea level? -Geography
Last Answer : The Himalayas, can boast more than 110 peaks with elevations of 24,000 feet (7,300 meters) or more above sea level.
Description : The highest peaks in the Western Hemisphere are found in which mountain range? -Geography
Last Answer : The Andes mountain range consists of some/most of the highest peaks of the western hemisphere.
Description : Match the following: [IAS 2003] A. Coffee 1. Anaimalai Hills B. Alphanso Mango 2. Kozhikode C. Tea 3. Nilgiri Hills D. Cinchona 4. Ratnagiri A B C D (a) 2 3 4 1 (b) 1 2 3 4 (c) 4 1 2 3 (d) 2 4 3 1
Description : The highest point in the Aravalli range is (a) Dodabetta (b) Anaimudi (c) Guru Sikhar (d) Panchmarhi
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 : (4) highest peak of the Aravallis Explanation: Gurushikhar is a peak at an altitude of 5,676 feet (1722 metres) in Rajasthan.
Description : The Cudappah Ranges lie between (a) Godavari and Palkonda Range (b) Godavari and Jamshedpur (c) Palar and Cauvery (d) Satpura and Mohadeo-Maikal range
Description : The first range of Himalayas to the North of Ganga Plains is the (a) Satpura Mountains (b) Shiwaliks (c) Garo Hills (d) Khasi Hills
Description : The Narmada river originate a in (a) Vindhyan Range (b) Maikal Range (c) Satpura Range (d) Mahadeo Range
Description : The Satpura range is situated between two west flowing rivers, They are (a) Narmada and Luni (b) Narmada and Tapi (c) Tapi and Mahi (d) Mahi and Luni