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The Himalayas are young mountains with rounded tops. 

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Important Questions on Landforms and Life

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The Himalayan mountain range is an example of
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Which of the following is not correctly matched:
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Arrange the given mountain ranges from North to South direction in direction.

I. Karakoram 

II. Ladakh

III.  Zaskar 

Iv. Pir Panjal

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The movement of the plates results in the building up of stresses within the plates and the continental rocks leading to
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The longitudinal valleys lying between Lesser Himalayas and Shiwalik are known as
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The state where Shipki-la pass is located _____.
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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

I. Himalayan Mountain - Tertiary Fold Mountain 

II. Deccan Trap - Volcanic Eruption

III. Western Ghats - Paleozoic Fold Mountain

Iv. Aravali Mountain - Pre-Cambrian Relict Mountain 

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Himalayas are the young mountains originated from the sedimentary deposits of the Tethys Sea due to collision of continental plates. The process has remained active over millions of years resulting into a series of almost parallel ranges of different heights. Identify the Himalayan and Trans-Himalayan ranges from their cross-section given below.
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Which one is correct?​​​​​​

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 Select the correct statements –

a) Mount K2 is the highest peak in India

b) Sunderban is in West Bengal

c) Nuclear disaster is very dangerous for the world.

d) Cactus plants found in evergreen forest

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Choose the correct group of statements with respect to “The Siwalik Hills”.

a. They are the outermost ranges or foothills of the Himalayas.

b. They are the lowest range of the Himalayas.

c. Their height is 600 to 1500 mts. and width is 15 to 150k.m.

d. They extend from Rajasthan to Assam.

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Write a short note on Purvanchal.
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In which state the Kangra and Kullu valley are located ?
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Which one of the following is not a Himalayan range?
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Which range forms the longest and the most important range?
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The Greater Himalayas range has an average height of 900 to 1100 meters.
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Write a short note on Himachal. 
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What is the Shiwalik range composed of?
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Which one of the following is a longitudinal valley lying between lesser Himalaya and the Shiwaliks?
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Name the states where the highest peaks are located.