Q1: Fill in the Blanks
(i) Mountains are prominent __________ that tower over the surrounding terrain.
(ii) The highest plateau globally is known as the Plateau of __________.
(iii) Deserts are barren and __________ regions with minimal rainfall.
(iv) Rivers originate from __________ regions and flow towards oceans or other bodies of water.
(v) When several mountains are connected, they form a mountain __________.
(vi) The Himalayas are an example of __________ mountains characterized by rugged relief.
(vii) Plateaus are highland areas characterized by __________ surfaces.
(viii) The Deccan Plateau is located in __________.
(ix) Deserts can be categorized as hot deserts and __________ deserts.
(x) The lower course of a river is characterized by its division into multiple __________.
(i) What are mountains primarily composed of?
(a) Sand and water
(b) Rocks and earth
(c) Soil and plants
(d) Concrete and metals
(ii) The highest plateau globally is known as:
(a) Sahara Plateau
(b) Deccan Plateau
(c) Plateau of Tibet
(d) Rocky Plateau
(iii) Deserts are characterized by:
(a) Heavy rainfall
(b) Dense vegetation
(c) Minimal rainfall and extreme conditions
(d) Frequent snowfall
(iv) Which landform often contains oases?
(a) Mountains
(b) Rivers
(c) Plateaus
(d) Deserts
(v) What is the final stage of a river's journey called?
(a) Upper Course
(b) Middle Course
(c) Lower Course
(d) River Mouth
(ii) Mountains are primarily formed by river deposits.
(iii) Cold deserts have scorching hot temperatures.
(iv) The middle course of a river is characterized by deep valleys and waterfalls.
(v) Oases are areas within deserts where water is scarce.
(ii) How are plateaus formed, and why are they important for agriculture?
(iii) Differentiate between hot deserts and cold deserts.
(iv) Describe the three stages of a river's journey.
(v) Why are oases significant in desert regions?
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1. What are the major types of landforms found on Earth? |
2. How are mountains formed? |
3. What is the difference between a plateau and a plain? |
4. What are some examples of famous landforms around the world? |
5. How do landforms affect climate and weather patterns? |
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