Details: Mountain Peaks, Glaciers System in India

1. Lipulekh Pass is associated with

A) Punjab

B) Rajasthan

C) Uttarakhand

D) Bihar

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

2. Which is the highest peak of the Aravalli Range

A) Guru Shikhar

B) Doddabetta

C) Anamudi

D) Kamet

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

3. Which range contains many famous glaciers

A) Eastern Ghats

B) Aravalli

C) Vindhya

D) Greater Himalaya

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

4. Which is the highest peak of South India

A) Anamudi

B) Doddabetta

C) Mahendragiri

D) Mullayanagiri

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

5. K2 is located in which mountain range

A) Zanskar Range

B) Karakoram Range

C) Pir Panjal Range

D) Aravalli Range

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

6. Which glacier is associated with Kumaon Himalaya

A) Zemu Glacier

B) Pindari Glacier

C) Siachen Glacier

D) Bara Shigri Glacier

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

7. K2 is also known as

A) Nanga Parbat

B) Godwin Austen

C) Trisul

D) Nun Kun

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

8. Kamet peak is located in

A) Sikkim

B) Himachal Pradesh

C) Arunachal Pradesh

D) Uttarakhand

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

9. The average height of Shiwalik is lower than

A) Coastal plains

B) Greater Himalaya

C) Deccan Plateau

D) Aravalli

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

10. Bara Shigri Glacier is located in

A) Himachal Pradesh

B) Uttarakhand

C) Sikkim

D) Arunachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

11. Rohtang Pass is in

A) Uttarakhand

B) Jammu and Kashmir

C) Himachal Pradesh

D) Sikkim

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

12. Guru Shikhar is the highest peak of

A) Vindhya Range

B) Satpura Range

C) Western Ghats

D) Aravalli Range

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

13. Which pass links Arunachal Pradesh with Tibet

A) Shipki La

B) Zoji La

C) Banihal Pass

D) Bomdi La

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

14. Which is the highest peak in the Western Ghats

A) Anaimudi

B) Doddabetta

C) Kalsubai

D) Mullayanagiri

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

15. Which is the highest peak entirely within India

A) Kamet

B) Anamudi

C) Nanda Devi

D) Gurla Mandhata

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

16. Yamunotri Glacier is the source of

A) Kosi

B) Yamuna

C) Gandak

D) Son

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

17. Nanda Devi is located in

A) Jammu and Kashmir

B) Uttarakhand

C) Sikkim

D) Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

18. Which peak is famous in the Nilgiri Hills

A) Guru Shikhar

B) Doddabetta

C) Anamudi

D) Mahendragiri

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

19. Zemu Glacier is located in

A) Uttarakhand

B) Himachal Pradesh

C) Ladakh

D) Sikkim

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

20. Doddabetta peak is located in

A) Karnataka

B) Kerala

C) Tamil Nadu

D) Maharashtra

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

21. Which glacier system is most important for perennial north Indian rivers

A) Desert dunes

B) Himalayan glaciers

C) Coastal lagoons

D) Black soil areas

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

22. Gangotri Glacier is located in

A) Sikkim

B) Himachal Pradesh

C) Uttarakhand

D) Arunachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

23. Which pass connects Sikkim with Tibet

A) Banihal Pass

B) Lipulekh Pass

C) Rohtang Pass

D) Nathu La

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

24. Pindari Glacier is in

A) Jammu and Kashmir

B) Sikkim

C) Uttarakhand

D) Arunachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

25. Which is the outermost range of the Himalayas

A) Shiwalik

B) Himadri

C) Himachal

D) Karakoram

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

26. Kangchenjunga is located in

A) Uttarakhand

B) Himachal Pradesh

C) Arunachal Pradesh

D) Sikkim

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

27. Which glacier is in Himachal Pradesh

A) Gangotri Glacier

B) Zemu Glacier

C) Bara Shigri Glacier

D) Milam Glacier

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

28. Which Himalayan peak is located in Sikkim

A) Nanda Devi

B) Kamet

C) Anamudi

D) Kangchenjunga

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

29. The Himalayas are young fold

A) Plateaus

B) Plains

C) Islands

D) Mountains

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

30. Anamudi is located in

A) Tamil Nadu

B) Karnataka

C) Andhra Pradesh

D) Kerala

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

31. Siachen Glacier is located in

A) Himachal Pradesh

B) Kumaon Himalaya

C) Sikkim Himalaya

D) Karakoram Range

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

32. Which glacier is the largest glacier in India

A) Gangotri Glacier

B) Siachen Glacier

C) Zemu Glacier

D) Pindari Glacier

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

33. Many Himalayan rivers are fed by

A) Monsoon only

B) Underground caves only

C) Glaciers and snow

D) Sea tides only

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

34. Which pass is important in Himachal Pradesh

A) Nathu La

B) Rohtang Pass

C) Jelep La

D) Bomdi La

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

35. Which is the highest peak in Uttarakhand

A) Kamet

B) Nanda Devi

C) Trisul

D) Kedarnath

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

36. Milam Glacier is located in

A) Kerala

B) Sikkim

C) Punjab

D) Uttarakhand

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

37. Which mountain pass connects Leh and Srinagar

A) Zoji La

B) Nathu La

C) Shipki La

D) Bomdi La

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

38. Gangotri Glacier is the source of

A) Ganga system through Bhagirathi

B) Yamuna

C) Brahmaputra

D) Sutlej

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

39. Glacier melting directly affects

A) Volcanoes only

B) Desert winds only

C) Coral reefs only

D) River flow

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

40. The Karakoram Range is mainly known for

A) Desert dunes

B) High peaks and glaciers

C) Coastal plains

D) Black soil

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

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