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The Lesser Himalayas are also known as (Himadri/ Himachal/ Shiwalik). 

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Important Questions on Physical Features of India

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The Himalayan mountain range is an example of
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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 state where Shipki-la pass is located _____.
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Which one is correct?​​​​​​

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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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The longitudinal valleys lying between Lesser Himalayas and Shiwalik are known as
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Which of the following is the most recent mountain ranges?
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Which of the following mountain ranges is home to the second-highest peak of the world, K2?
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Which of the following Indian States is also known as a 'Land of Red river and Blue Hills'?
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Which regional division the Himalayas is situated between the Kali and Tista rivers?
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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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Name the long-haired mammals found throughout the Himalayan region.
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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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Which is the outermost layer of the Himalayan?
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 In which of the following mountain ranges will you find the Guru Shikhar peak?
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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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Which of the following is not correctly matched:
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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.