Q.1. State True (T) or false (F).
(i) Mt. Kilimanjaro is in Africa. ________
(ii) The Hundru falls is in the Chhotanagpur plateau on the river Subarnarekha. _________
(iii) Many of the mining areas in the world are located in the plains areas. __________
(iv) Mountains vary in their heights and shape. ________
(v) Volcanic mountains are formed due to erosion. ________
(vi) The river valleys and terraces are ideal for cultivation of crops.
Q.2. Name the old fold mountain of Russia.
Q.3. Which is the India’s most densely populated plain?
Q.4. What do you mean by horsts?
Q.5. Where is Jog Falls located?
Q.6. Which is one of the oldest fold mountain systems in the world?
Q.7. Define mountain range.
Q.8. How are Volcanic Mountains formed?
Q.9. Write examples of volcanic mountains.
Q.10. Fill in the blanks.
(i) _________ , _________ and ________ are mountain ranges of Asia, Europe and South America, respectively.
(ii) The Jog Falls in_________.
(iii) The ____________ in India is one of the oldest plateaus.
(iv) As we go higher, the climate becomes________.
(v) ________ in North America have rounded features and low elevation.
(vi) _________ in the Pacific Ocean is an undersea mountain.
Q.11. What do you mean by graben?
Q.12. Which plateau is famous for gold and diamond mining?
Q.13. Which is the oldest plateau in India?
Q.14. Name the river on which Hundru falls is located.
Q.15. Less land is available for farming on mountains. Give reason.
Q.16. Which is the highest peak in the world?
Q.17. Write few examples of young fold mountains.
Q.18. Name the place where Rope Bridge is situated.
Q.19. Write examples of Block Mountains.
Q.20. Write one mountain range of Europe.
Q.21. What are glaciers?
Q.22. Where is Mauna Kea (Hawaii)?
Q.23. Write one important feature of young fold mountains.
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1. What are the major landforms of the Earth? |
2. How are mountains formed? |
3. What are plateaus and how are they formed? |
4. How are valleys formed? |
5. What are the characteristics of deserts? |
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