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Which of the following characteristics is associated with deserts?
The Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project was started in which year?
India is the third largest country in South Asia, with ________ of Earth's land area?
The bends formed in the river when river water erodes its banks on the outside of the channel are known as?
The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is:
Which mineral-rich region lies to the south of the Rajmahal Hills?
Which of the following ranges does NOT form part of the Eastern Ghats?
The Western Ghats are locally known as Sahyadri in which state?
The Chotanagpur Plateau is primarily drained by which river?
Which of the following statements about the Eastern Ghats are correct?
  1. The Shevaroy and Javadi Hills are part of the Eastern Ghats.

  2. The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is Anamudi.

  3. The Eastern Ghats are interrupted by rivers draining into the Bay of Bengal.

Which of the following statements regarding the Deccan Plateau are correct?
  1. The Mahadev, Kaimur, and Maikal ranges form its eastern boundary.

  2. It is bound by the Satpura Range in the north.

  3. It extends into the Indo-Gangetic plain.

Which of the following statements about the Western Ghats are correct?
  1. They cause orographic rainfall by intercepting moist winds.

  2. The highest peak in the Western Ghats is Doddabetta.

  3. Their elevation ranges from 900 to 1600 meters.

Which of the following statements regarding the Nilgiri Hills are correct?

  1. They mark the junction of the Eastern and Western Ghats.

  2. They are part of the Western Ghats.

  3. The highest peak in the Nilgiris is Anamudi.

Which of the following statements regarding the Rajmahal Hills are correct?

  1. They are an eastern extension of the Central Highlands.

  2. They contain large reserves of mineral resources.

  3. They lie to the north of the Chotanagpur Plateau.

Which of the following statements regarding the Eastern Ghats is correct?
  1. They are higher than the Western Ghats.

  2. They are continuous and uniform.

  3. They are dissected by rivers flowing into the Bay of Bengal.

Which of the following statements regarding the Deccan Trap region is correct?
  1. The region consists of sedimentary rocks formed by river deposition.

  2. It has black soil due to volcanic origin.

  3. The rocks in this region are igneous in nature.

Consider the following statements about the Western Ghats:
  1. The Western Ghats are known by different names in various states.

  2. They are higher than the Eastern Ghats.

  3. Their elevation decreases from north to south.

Which of the following statements about the Deccan Plateau is correct?
  1. It is a triangular landmass south of the Narmada River.

  2. It is higher in the east and slopes westward.

  3. The Satpura Range forms its northern boundary.

Which of the following statements regarding the Chotanagpur Plateau is correct?
  1. The Chotanagpur Plateau is drained by the Mahanadi River.

  2. The plateau is rich in mineral resources.

  3. The Rajmahal Hills form the western boundary of the Chotanagpur Plateau.

Match the plateau regions with their respective states:

Hazaribagh Plateau Tamil Nadu
Malwa Plateau Madhya Pradesh & Rajasthan
Coimbatore Plateau Karnataka
Karnataka Plateau Jharkhand

Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the Aravali Range.

  1. It bounds the Central Highlands to the west.
  2. It is located to the east of the central highlands.

    Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the Tapti River.

    1. It originates from the Vindhya Range.
    2. It originates from the Satpura Range.

      Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the elevation of the Central Highlands.

      1. It ranges between 600-900 meters above sea level.
      2. It ranges between 700-1,000 meters above sea level.

        Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the outer extent of the Peninsular Plateau.

        1. The Rajmahal hills are located in the east.
        2. The Delhi ridge is located in the southwest.

          Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the formation of the Peninsular Plateau.

          1. It was formed by the accumulation of river deposits.
          2. It was formed due to the breaking and drifting of Gondwana land.

            Which of the following statements are correct regarding the rocks in the peninsular plateau?

            1. The peninsular plateau contains metamorphic rocks such as marble, slate, and gneiss.

            2. The peninsular plateau has undergone metamorphic processes.

            3. The peninsular plateau is made of new sedimentary rocks.

            Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Peninsular Plateau's extent?

            1. The Delhi Ridge is an extension of the Aravali Range.

            2. The Cardamom Hills are located in the south

            3. The Gir Range is located in the east.

            Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Central Highlands?

            1. The Central Highlands have a general elevation between 700-1,000 meters.

            2. They slope towards the south and southwest directions.

            3. They include the Malwa Plateau.

            Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Satpura and Vindhya ranges?

            1. The Tapti River originates from the Satpura Range.

            2. The Vindhya Range is located south of the Satpura Range.

            1. Mount Dhupgarh is the highest point in the Satpura Range

            Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Peninsular Plateau?

            1. It is composed of old crystalline, igneous, and metamorphic rocks.

            2. It was formed due to the folding of the Himalayan ranges.

            3. The Central Highlands are wider in the west and narrower in the east.

            Which of the following plateaus is characterized by its westward extension merging into the sandy desert of Rajasthan?
            The Narmada River originates from which mountain range and peak?
            Which geological feature is associated with recurrent seismic activity, as mentioned in the note?
            The Shillong and Karbi-Anglong Plateau are extensions of the Peninsular Plateau located in which direction?
            The Asiatic lion population largely resides in the protected park area of ________?
            Safflower, shisham, khair, arjun and mulberry are the main trees of which vegetation?
            In India, Mangrove Forests are majorly found in which of the following states?

            Identify the classification of the Northern Plains from the hints given below:

            1. This zone consists of newer alluvial deposits.

            2. It forms the floodplains along the riverbanks.

            3. It is subject to periodic floods and is very fertile.

            Identify the classification of Northern Plains from the hints given below?

            1.The largest part of the northern plain

            2.It lies above the flood plains of the rivers and presents a terrace like feature

            3.Region contains calcareous deposits known as kankar

            Which of the following landforms are characteristic features of the mature stage of fluvial erosional and depositional processes in the alluvial plains?
            In which zone do streams and rivers coming from the mountains disappear due to heavy material deposits?

            Which of the following statements are True?

            1. The Tarai region is characterized by the disappearance of streams and rivers
            2. The Bhabar region is characterized by the re-emergence of streams and rivers, creating marshy conditions.
            3. The largest part of the northern plain is formed of older alluvium

              Which of the following statements are correct?

              1. The Northern Plains are completely flat with uniform relief.
              2. The Northern Plains have diverse relief features, including Bhabar, Tarai, Bhangar, and Khadar.

                Match the region with its characteristic feature:

                Bhabar New alluvium
                Terai Marshy, re-emerging streams
                Bhangar Old alluvium with Kankar
                Khadar Rocks and boulders, streams disappear
                What feature does the Bhangar region present due to its position above the floodplains?
                Which region contains new alluvial deposits?
                Which region is located parallel to the Shivalik foothills?
                Which region is known for its riverine islands and sandbars?
                What are the calcareous deposits found in the Bhangar region locally known as?
                Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the alluvial plains?