Question 1 Hard Level 17
What is the correct conclusion about the change in Himalayan width from Kashmir to Arunachal? A Width decreases from west to east B Width decreases from east to west C Width remains same everywhere D Width increases only near the sea
Correct answer: A The Himalayas are wider in Kashmir and narrower in Arunachal. Exam tip: remember the clue from 400 km to 150 km.
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Which is the correct combined clue of Himalayan length and extent? A About 2400 km and from Indus to Brahmaputra B About 240 km and from Ganga to Yamuna C About 400 km and from Narmada to Tapi D About 150 km and from Kaveri to Krishna
Correct answer: A The Himalayas are about 2400 km long and extend from Indus to Brahmaputra. Exam tip: remember length and river limits together.
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Which is the correct comparison pair of Himalayan width in Kashmir and Arunachal? A Kashmir about 400 km and Arunachal about 150 km B Kashmir about 150 km and Arunachal about 400 km C Kashmir about 50 km and Arunachal about 2400 km D Kashmir about 900 km and Arunachal about 1100 km
Correct answer: A The Himalayan width is about 400 km in Kashmir and about 150 km in Arunachal. Exam tip: do not reverse these numbers.
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Which is the correct combined description of Himadri height and position? A Northernmost and about 6000 metres average height B Southernmost and about 900 metres high C Middle range and about 50 km length D Outer range and about 10 km high
Correct answer: A Himadri is the northernmost and highest Himalayan range. Exam tip: connect 6000 metres average height with Great Himalaya.
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Which height clue correctly distinguishes Himachal from Himadri and Shiwalik? A About 3700 to 4500 metres B About 900 to 1100 metres C About 6000 metres D About 150 metres
Correct answer: A Himachal or Lesser Himalaya is about 3700 to 4500 metres high. Exam tip: treat it as the middle-height range.
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Which is the correct combined clue of Shiwalik height and width? A About 900 to 1100 metres height and 10 to 50 km width B About 6000 metres height and 400 km width C About 3700 to 4500 metres height and 2400 km width D About 8848 metres height and 150 km width
Correct answer: A Shiwalik is the low outer range with width 10 to 50 km and height 900 to 1100 metres. Exam tip: remember outer-lower clues.
View question details Question 7 Hard Level 17
How will the three parallel Himalayan ranges be arranged in decreasing order of height? A Himadri Himachal Shiwalik B Shiwalik Himachal Himadri C Himachal Shiwalik Himadri D Himadri Shiwalik Himachal
Correct answer: A Himadri is highest, Himachal middle and Shiwalik lowest. Exam tip: link height order with north-south order.
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Which statement correctly shows the structural difference between Himadri and Shiwalik? A Himadri has granite core while Shiwalik is made of unconsolidated deposits B Himadri is unconsolidated sand dunes and Shiwalik is granite core C Both are made of marine coral D Both are river deltas
Correct answer: A Himadri core is linked with granite and Shiwalik with recent unconsolidated deposits. Exam tip: separate rock and deposit clues.
View question details Question 9 Hard Level 17
If an option calls Himadri outer and Shiwalik Great Himalaya what is the error? A Their alternate names are reversed B Both names are correct C Both are coastal plains D Both are deserts
Correct answer: A Himadri is the Great Himalaya and Shiwalik is the Outer Himalaya. Exam tip: remember Himadri-Great and Shiwalik-Outer formula.
View question details Question 10 Hard Level 17
Which combined clue is most correct for identifying Himachal? A Lesser Himalaya, middle range, Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar B Great Himalaya, highest range, granite core C Outer Himalaya, unconsolidated deposits, Dun valleys D Purvachal, Naga and Mizo hills
Correct answer: A Himachal is the Lesser Himalaya and includes ranges like Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar. Exam tip: connect middle range with Himachal.
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Which is the most correct analysis of the location of Dun valleys? A They are longitudinal valleys between Himachal and Shiwalik B They are marine valleys north of Himadri C They are sandy depressions inside Thar D They are island valleys in Bay of Bengal
Correct answer: A Dun valleys are found between Lesser Himalaya and Shiwalik. Exam tip: remember Dehra Dun as a key example.
View question details Question 12 Hard Level 17
Dehra Dun, Kotli Dun and Patli Dun are examples of which geographical feature? A Dun valleys B Great Himalayan peaks C Marine deltas D Sandy deserts
Correct answer: A All these are examples of Dun valleys found between Himachal and Shiwalik. Exam tip: identify valley when Dun appears.
View question details Question 13 Hard Level 17
How should Pir Panjal be correctly understood among Himalayan ranges? A Important range of Lesser Himalaya B Outer depositional range of Shiwalik C Northernmost granite range of Himadri D Naga hill of Purvachal
Correct answer: A Pir Panjal is a major range of Himachal or Lesser Himalaya. Exam tip: do not mix Pir Panjal with Himadri.
View question details Question 14 Hard Level 17
What is the correct Himalayan relation of Kashmir, Kangra and Kullu valleys? A They are valleys linked with Himachal or Lesser Himalaya B They are unconsolidated deposits of Shiwalik C They are granite cores of Himadri D They are southern hills of Purvachal
Correct answer: A Famous valleys are mainly linked with the Lesser Himalaya region. Exam tip: remember Himachal for valley and hill station clues.
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What is the correct basis of the regional division of the Himalayas? A West-east sections bounded by rivers B Width of sea coasts C Sand grains of desert D Coral structure of islands
Correct answer: A The Himalayas are divided into Punjab, Kumaon, Nepal and Assam sections based on river-bounded regions. Exam tip: remember river limits.
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Which is the correct river-boundary analysis of Punjab Himalaya? A It lies between Indus and Satluj B It lies between Satluj and Kali C It lies between Kali and Teesta D It lies between Teesta and Dihang
Correct answer: A Punjab Himalaya is considered between Indus and Satluj. Exam tip: connect western Himalayan section with this river pair.
View question details Question 17 Hard Level 17
Which river pair should be remembered to avoid misidentifying Kumaon Himalaya? A Satluj and Kali B Indus and Satluj C Kali and Teesta D Teesta and Dihang
Correct answer: A Kumaon Himalaya lies between Satluj and Kali rivers. Exam tip: keep Kumaon separate from Nepal Himalaya.
View question details Question 18 Hard Level 17
What is the correct river-boundary difference between Nepal Himalaya and Assam Himalaya? A Nepal between Kali-Teesta and Assam between Teesta-Dihang B Nepal between Indus-Satluj and Assam between Satluj-Kali C Nepal between Teesta-Dihang and Assam between Kali-Teesta D Both between Indus-Satluj
Correct answer: A Nepal Himalaya lies between Kali and Teesta while Assam Himalaya lies between Teesta and Dihang. Exam tip: remember eastern river limits in order.
View question details Question 19 Hard Level 17
What is the correct west to east order of Himalayan regional sections? A Punjab Kumaon Nepal Assam B Assam Nepal Kumaon Punjab C Kumaon Punjab Assam Nepal D Nepal Assam Punjab Kumaon
Correct answer: A From west to east the Himalayan sections are Punjab, Kumaon, Nepal and Assam. Exam tip: remember the order with river limits.
View question details Question 20 Hard Level 17
If an option places Assam Himalaya between Indus-Satluj what is the correct correction? A Assam Himalaya is between Teesta and Dihang B Assam Himalaya is between Satluj and Kali C Assam Himalaya is between Kali and Teesta D Assam Himalaya is in Arabian Sea
Correct answer: A Indus-Satluj is the boundary of Punjab Himalaya, not Assam Himalaya. Exam tip: do not reverse river pairs.
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