MCQ2 geo2 CLS 9

 Chapter 2: Physical Features of India

11. The term 'Doab' refers to:

    - a) A place where two rivers meet

    - b) A land between two rivers

    - c) A delta region

    - d) A river basin

12. Which of the following is the longest river in India?

    - a) Ganga

    - b) Yamuna

    - c) Godavari

    - d) Brahmaputra

13. The Eastern Coastal Plain is also known as:

    - a) Coromandel Coast

    - b) Konkan Coast

    - c) Malabar Coast

    - d) Northern Circar

14. Which mountain pass connects India with Tibet?

    - a) Nathula

    - b) Khyber

    - c) Bolan

    - d) Zoji La

15. Which of the following states does the Tropic of Cancer pass through?

    - a) Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal

    - b) Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala

    - c) Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha

    - d) Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand

16. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in which water body?

    - a) Bay of Bengal

    - b) Arabian Sea

    - c) Indian Ocean

    - d) Lakshadweep Sea

17. Which of the following rivers flows westward and forms an estuary?

    - a) Mahanadi

    - b) Narmada

    - c) Godavari

    - d) Krishna

18. The mountain range that separates the Indo-Gangetic Plain from the Deccan Plateau is:

    - a) Aravalli Range

    - b) Satpura Range

    - c) Vindhya Range

    - d) Western Ghats

19. Which of the following is not a tributary of the river Ganga?

    - a) Yamuna

    - b) Son

    - c) Chambal

    - d) Tapti

20. The largest saltwater lake in India is:

    - a) Chilika Lake

    - b) Sambhar Lake

    - c) Vembanad Lake

    - d) Pulicat Lake

21. The highest peak in the Western Ghats is:

    - a) Mahendragiri

    - b) Anai Mudi

    - c) Doddabetta

    - d) Mullayanagiri

22. Which plateau is rich in minerals like coal and iron ore?

    - a) Deccan Plateau

    - b) Chota Nagpur Plateau

    - c) Malwa Plateau

    - d) Meghalaya Plateau

23. The region famous for its black soil suitable for cotton cultivation is:

    - a) Indo-Gangetic Plain

    - b) Deccan Plateau

    - c) Thar Desert

    - d) Coastal Plains

24. Which of the following rivers forms the Sundarbans delta?

    - a) Krishna

    - b) Mahanadi

    - c) Ganga

    - d) Godavari

25. The 'Terai' region is located at the foothills of:

    - a) Aravallis

    - b) Himalayas

    - c) Western Ghats

    - d) Eastern Ghats