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Major Geological Provinces of India

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the largest geological province in India?

  1. Peninsular India
  2. Himalayas
  3. Indo-Gangetic Plain
  4. North-Eastern India
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Himalayas are a fold mountain range formed by the collision of which two plates?

  1. Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate
  2. Indian Plate and African Plate
  3. Indian Plate and Australian Plate
  4. Indian Plate and Antarctic Plate
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Indo-Gangetic Plain is a vast alluvial plain formed by the deposition of sediments by which two rivers?

  1. Ganga and Yamuna
  2. Indus and Brahmaputra
  3. Ganga and Brahmaputra
  4. Indus and Yamuna
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The North-Eastern India is a region of complex geology, characterized by the presence of which of the following?

  1. Fold mountains
  2. Volcanic mountains
  3. Plateaus
  4. All of the above
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Deccan Plateau is a large plateau located in which part of India?

  1. Central India
  2. Southern India
  3. Eastern India
  4. Western India
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Aravalli Range is a fold mountain range located in which state of India?

  1. Rajasthan
  2. Gujarat
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Maharashtra
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Vindhya Range is a fold mountain range located in which states of India?

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Chhattisgarh
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Satpura Range is a fold mountain range located in which states of India?

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Gujarat
  4. All of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Western Ghats are a mountain range located along the western coast of which state of India?

  1. Kerala
  2. Karnataka
  3. Goa
  4. All of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Eastern Ghats are a mountain range located along the eastern coast of which state of India?

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Odisha
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. All of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Chota Nagpur Plateau is a plateau located in which state of India?

  1. Jharkhand
  2. Bihar
  3. Odisha
  4. West Bengal
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Meghalaya Plateau is a plateau located in which state of India?

  1. Meghalaya
  2. Assam
  3. Arunachal Pradesh
  4. Nagaland
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Nilgiri Hills are a mountain range located in which state of India?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a group of islands located in which ocean?

  1. Bay of Bengal
  2. Arabian Sea
  3. Indian Ocean
  4. Pacific Ocean
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Lakshadweep Islands are a group of islands located in which sea?

  1. Bay of Bengal
  2. Arabian Sea
  3. Indian Ocean
  4. Pacific Ocean
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