TEST SERIES - 21 (I)

The Northern plain is formed due to

• Alluvial (deposite)

• Metamesphic

• Volcanic eruption

• Tectonic movements

Consider the following regions of India: 1. Western — Ghats 2. Aravali — Hills 3. Eastern — Himalayas Which of the above is/are biodiversity hot sport/hot spots?

• Only 1

• Only 1 and 3

• Only 2 and 3

• 1, 2 and 3

Consider the following statements: 1. The continental shelves of Lakshadweep are originated due to coral reefs. 2. The continental shelves of Western coast are due to faulting and submergence. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

• Only 1

• Only 2

• Both 1 and 2

• Neither 1 nor 2

Consider the following statements: 1. Assam shares border with Bhutan and Bangladesh. 2. West Bengal shares border with Bhutan and Nepal.3. Mizoram shares border with Bangladesh and Myanmar. Which of the statements given above are correct?

• 1, 2 and 3

• Only 1 and 2

• Only 2 and 3

• Only 1 and 3

Consider the following statements: 1. The Kangra valley is a strike valley extending from the foot of the Dhaula dhar Range to the South of the Beas River. 2. The Kulu valley is a transverse valley in the upper course of Ravi. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

• Only 1

• Only 2

• Both 1 and 2

• Neither 1 nor 2

Consider the following statements in respect of formation of landforms in India: 1. Structurally, the Meghalaya Plateau is an extended part of the Deccan Plateau. 2. The Valley of Kashmir was formed in a synclinorium. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

• Only 1

• Only 2

• Both 1 and 2

• Neither 1 nor 2

Which one of the following is the wettest place in India?

• Mahabaleshwar

• Cherrapunji

• Udhagamandalam

• Mawsynram

The Western part of Rajasthan represents

• Humid sub-tropical climate region

• Tropical wet and dry climate region

• Semi-arid climatic region

• Sub-tropical dry climate region

The area with annual rainfall less than 500 cm in a year is

• Meghalaya

• Leh in Ladakh

• Coromandel

• Konkan coast

Six-eight months rainy season prevail in parts of

• Sikkim and Karnataka

• Asom and Kerala

• Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat

• Arunachal Pradesh