Worksheet: India- Physical Features | Footprints Class 6: Book Solutions, Notes & Worksheets PDF Download

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

(i) India lies in the:
(a) Western Hemisphere
(b) Eastern Hemisphere
(c) Arctic Circle

(ii) The northernmost Himalayas are the:
(a) Shiwaliks
(b) Himadri
(c) Aravallis

(iii) The other name for the Outer Himalayas is the:
(a) Purvanchal Mountains
(b) Shiwaliks
(c) Lesser Himalayas

(iv) The Northern Plains are formed by the deposition of:
(a) Alluvium
(b) Silt
(c) Sediments

(v) A triangular-shaped feature formed by a river where it meets the sea is a:
(a) Plateau
(b) Tributary
(c) Delta

Q2: Fill in the blanks

(i) The _________ of Cancer passes through the center of India.
(ii) The Great Indian Desert is also known as the _________ Desert.
(iii) The Deccan Plateau is largely made up of _________ and _________ rocks.
(iv) The Eastern Ghats meet the Western Ghats just north of the _________ Hills.
(v) The Lakshadweep Islands are in the _________ Sea.

Q3: True/False

(i) The Purvanchal forms the highest range in the Himalayas.
(ii) No large river crosses the Western Coastal Plain.
(iii) Lagoons are formed when the sea water is trapped between land and sea because of sandbars
(iv) Andaman and Nicobar Islands lie in the Arabian Sea.
(v) Coral polyps form many islands in the sea.

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