Worksheet-Physical Features of India-Class 9-Social Science
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Q1. Which mountain ranges forms the northern boundry of India?
a) Himalayas b) Western Ghats c) Aravali d) Eastern Ghats
Q2. The Highest Peak in India is:
a) Mount Everest b) Kancenjunga c) Nanda devi d) Mahenderagiri
Q3. The Great Indian Desert is located in which state?
a) Maharashtra b) Rajasthan c) Madhya Pradesh d) Kerala
Q4. The largest delta is formed by which river in India:
a) Yamuna b) Mahanadi c) Brahmputra d) Ravi
Q5. Which of the following is the oldest mountain range in India?
a) Aravalli Range b) Western Ghats c) Eastern Ghats d) Himalayas
Q6. State whether True or False:
The longitudinal valley lying between lesser Himalaya and the Shiwaliks are known as Duns.
a) True b) False
Q7. The highest peak in the Eastern Ghat is……………………
a) Mahendragiri b) Kanchenjunga c) Anai Mudi d) Khasi
Q8. The western coast strip, south of Goa is referred as:
a) Kannad b) Northern circar c) Coromandel d) Konkan
Q9. A landmass bounded by sea on three sides is referred as:
a) Peninsula b) Island c) Coast d) Delta
Q10. Match the following:
| Coulmn – A | Coulmn – B |
| a) The longest and most important range of India | i) Doabs |
| b) Land between two tributries of a river | ii) Terai |
| c) The region south of bhabar region and runs parallel to it | iii) Punjab plains |
| d) A large alluvial plain in northwestern India | iv) Pir Panjal |
Answer: (a) – (iv), (b) – (i), (c) – (ii), (d) – (iii)
Q11. Name the Physiographic region with the help of given hints:
It is a triangular landmass that lies to the south of the river Narmada. An extension of the Plateau is also visible
in the northeast, which is known as the Meghalaya, Karbi-Anglong Plateau and North Cachar Hills. The slope of
this Plateau is from west to east.
a) Deccan plateau b) Central plateau c) Malwa Plateau d) None of these
Q12. State whether True or False:
The peninsular plateau is the oldest landmass of India.
a) True b) False
Q13. Assertion (A): The Indian desert is an undulating sandy plain covered with sand dunes.
Reason (R): This region receives very low rainfall below 150 mm per year.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true but R is false.
d) A is false but R is true.
Answer: (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation: The Indian desert lies towards the western margins of the Aravali Hills. It is an undulating sandy plain covered with sand dunes as this region receives very low rainfall below 150 mm per year. It has an arid climate with low vegetation cover. The reason explains the assertion.
Q14. Kavaratti is the Headquarters of:
a) Bay of Bengal b) Andaman and Nicobar Islands c) Puducherry d) Lakshdweep
Q15. In which division of the Himalayas are the famous valleys of Kashmir, Kangra and Kullu located?
a) Nepal Himalaya b) The Lesser himalaya c) The Inner himalaya d) The Shiwaliks
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