The Northern Mountain - 1 Class 4 Worksheet SST

Q1: Fill in the blanks.

(i) _____________ was the first Indian woman to have climbed Everest.

(ii) Alexander came to India through the _____________________ pass.

(iii) ___________________________ is the highest mountain top in India.

(iv) River Ganga originates from the glacier ____________________.

(v) Chinese invaded India through ________________________ in 1962.

(vi) The Northern Mountains include the ___________ and the _____________ Mountain ranges and the Purvachal Hill ranges.

(vii) The Himalayas stretch from Jammu and Kashmir to ______________.

(viii) The _____________ in the Himalayas is the highest peak in the world.

(ix) The Himalayas consist of three parallel ranges. They are ___________________, __________________ and _____________________

(x) A _______________ is a slow moving river of ice and snow.

Q2: True or False.

(i) Afghanistan is our neighbour in the north.

(ii) Apple orchards are common in the Himadri ranges.

(iii) Glaciers are slow moving rivers of ice.

(iv) The east to west distance in India is more than the distance from north to south.

(v) Terrace farming is practised in Siwalik ranges.

Q3: Answer the following questions briefly.

(i) Name four hill stations of Himachal, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir.

(ii) Write two ways in which Himalayas are useful to us.

(iii) Name two important passes in the Himalayas.

(iv) Write whether the following are Glaciers, Mountain Peaks, Hill Stations or Rivers.
(a) Brahmaputra
(b) Yamuna
(c) Darjeeling
(d) Gangotri
(e) K2

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