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Geography

Major Physiographic Divisions

In this Class 9 Geography topic from “Physical Features of India,” students learn how India is divided into major physiographic regions: the Himalayan Mountains, Northern Plains, Peninsular Plateau, Indian Desert, Coastal Plains, and Islands. They explore the origin, structure, relief, location, and distinctive features of each region, along with the role of rivers, geological processes, climate, soils, vegetation, agriculture, settlement, and human activities in shaping the country’s diverse landscape.

Easy · Level 1 · 25 questions

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01How many major physiographic divisions of India are considered?

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02Which major physiographic division lies in the northernmost part of India?

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03The Northern Plains are mainly made of which material?

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04Which physiographic division of India is considered the oldest landmass?

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05The Indian Desert is mainly located in which part of India?

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06Coastal Plains are found along what?

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07Which one is included among India's major island groups?

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08What type of mountains are the Himalayas considered?

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09The Northern Plains are linked with which major river systems?

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10In which direction does the Peninsular Plateau extend in a triangular form?

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11How is rainfall generally in the Indian Desert?

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12The Western Coastal Plain lies along which sea?

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13The Eastern Coastal Plain lies along which water body?

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14The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in which water region?

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15The Lakshadweep Islands are located in which water region?

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16Which physiographic division of India extends south of the Himalayas?

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17Which physiographic division is a vast level area formed by river deposits?

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18Which physiographic division is associated with high mountains and snow-covered peaks?

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19Which physiographic division is linked with ancient hard rocks?

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20By what name is the Indian Desert also known?

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21Which physiographic divisions of India are directly linked with the sea?

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22Which is the desert division among India's major physiographic divisions?

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23Which physiographic division is divided into western and eastern parts?

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24India's island groups are part of which physiographic division?

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25Which physiographic division spreads more in the southern part of India?

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