Time: 1 hour
M.M.: 30
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Question numbers 1 to 5 carry 1 mark each.
Question numbers 6 to 8 carry 2 marks each.
Question numbers 9 to 11 carry 3 marks each.
Question numbers 12 & 13 carry 5 marks each.
Q1: The Lakshadweep Islands are composed of which type of rock? (1 Mark)
(i) Basalt
(ii) Coral
(iii) Granite
(iv) Limestone
Q2: Which mountain range forms the boundary between India and Myanmar? (1 Mark)
(i) Himachal
(ii) Purvachal
(iii) Uttarakhand
(iv) Aravalli
Q3: The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is __________. (1 Mark)
(i) Anai Mudi
(ii) Kanchenjunga
(iii) Mahendragiri
(iv) Khasi
Q4: The peninsular plateau is composed mainly of __________. (1 Mark)
(i) Sedimentary rocks
(ii) Igneous and metamorphic rocks
(iii) Alluvial deposits
(iv) Limestone
Q5: The __________ is the highest range in the Himalayas. (1 Mark)
(i) Shiwaliks
(ii) Himachal
(iii) Himadri
(iv) Pir Panjal
Q6: What is the Bhabar region, and where is it located? (2 Marks)
Q7: Name the three major divisions of the Himalayas from north to south. (2 Marks)
Q8: What are the differences between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats? (2 Marks)
Q9: Describe the main characteristics of the Northern Plains of India. (3 Marks)
Q10: What is the significance of the Deccan Plateau in India's geography? (3 Marks)
Q11: Explain the formation and importance of the Indian Desert.(3 Marks)
Q12: Discuss the major physiographic divisions of India and contrast the relief features of the Himalayan region with those of the Peninsular Plateau. (5 Marks)
Q13: Provide a detailed account of the formation and characteristics of the coastal plains of India. (5 Marks)
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