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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.

Medium · Level 1 · 25 questions

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01What is the correct relationship between the Himalayas and the Northern Plains among India's major physiographic divisions?

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02What is the main reason for the fertile nature of the Northern Plains?

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03Why is the Peninsular Plateau considered an ancient landmass of India?

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04How is the Indian Desert understood in relation to the Aravalli hills?

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05Which is the correct direction-based match for Western and Eastern Coastal Plains?

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06Why are Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep placed in the same physiographic division?

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07Which pair among India's six major physiographic divisions is most directly linked with the sea?

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08What is the basic difference between the Himalayan Mountains and the Peninsular Plateau?

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09Which option shows the correct relation between river deposition and physiographic division?

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10Which option correctly matches water body and island group?

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11What is the clearest difference between the Indian Desert and the Northern Plains?

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12If a question gives the clue of old hard rocks, which physiographic division should be chosen?

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13If a question gives the clue of an alluvial level area, which physiographic division should be chosen?

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14If a question gives clues of low rainfall and sandy area, which division will be correct?

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15What is the similarity between Coastal Plains and Island groups?

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16Which order better shows the general north to south position among India's major physiographic divisions?

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17Which option is a wrong match among India's physiographic divisions?

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18Which option correctly matches a physiographic division of India with its main feature?

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19Which group is most useful for understanding India's physical diversity?

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20Which difference between the Himalayas and the Indian Desert is correct?

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21Which division represents India's northern mountain boundary?

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22Which division represents India's agriculturally fertile vast area?

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23Which division represents India's southern rocky base?

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24Which division represents India's western dry region?

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25Which division represents the level land along India's sea coasts?

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