A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land masses is called

(1) Strait

(2) Peninsula

(3) Cape

(4) Isthmus

Tiny marine animals which constitute limestone skeletons are called

(1) Clamitomonous

(2) Foraminifera

(3) Coral reefs

(4) Diatoms

The highest mountain peak in Peninsular India is

(1) Anaimudi

(2) Dodabetta

(3) Mahendragiri

(4) Nilgiris

The Greater Himalayas is otherwise called as

(1) Himadri

(2) Sahyadri

(3) Assam Himalayas

(4) Siwaliks

The highest waterfall of India is in the state of

(1) Andhra Pradesh

(2) Assam

(3) Maharashtra

(4) Karnataka

Which of the following is referred to as ‘Young Fold Mountains’?

(1) Aravallis

(2) Nilgiris

(3) Himalayas

(4) Vindhyas

Which is the highest plateau in India?

(1) Deccan Plateau

(2) Chota Nagpur Plateau

(3) Ladakh Plateau

(4) Baghelkhand Plateau

The easternmost peak of the Himalayas is

(1) Namcha Barwa

(2) Annapurna

(3) Kanchenjunga

(4) Mount Everest

Metamorphism changes rocks’

(1) structure

(2) texture

(3) both (1) and (2)

(4) actual chemical composition

What is the total area of India?

(1) 8,511,965 sq. km

(2) 3,897,950 sq. km

(3) 5,926,780 sq. km

(4) 3,287,590 sq. km

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