WBBSE Class 6 Geography Chapter 10 Our Country India MCQs

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WBBSE Chapter 10 Our Country India Topic B Physical Divisions Of India And Their Influence On Human Life Multiple Choice Questions

Question 1. The second-highest peak in the world is—

  1. Mt. Everest
  2. Kanchenjunga
  3. Godwin-Austen

Answer: 3. Mt. Everest

Question 2. The goji la is in the—

  1. Kashmir Himalayas
  2. Kumaon Himalayas
  3. Himachal Himalayas

Answer: 1. Kashmir Himalayas

Question 3. Godwin-Austen is in the—

  1. Himalayan range
  2. Karakoram range
  3. Nilgiri range

Answer: 2. Karakoram range

India geography MCQs keypoints.

Question 4. Kanchenjunga is the world—

  1. Highest peak
  2. Second-highest peak
  3. Third-highest peak

Answer: 3. Third-highest peak

Question 5. The word ‘la’ means-

  1. Pass
  2. Canyon
  3. Peak

Answer: 1. Pass

Question 6. India’s highest plateau is-

  1. Ladakh plateau
  2. Chotanagpur plateau
  3. Deccan plateau

Answer: 1. Ladakh plateau

Question 7. The highest peak of the Satpura range is—

  1. Mulangiri
  2. Dhupgarh
  3. Manipur

Answer: 2. Dhupgarh

Question 8. The highest peak of the eastern ghats is—

  1. Malayagiri
  2. Mahendra Giri
  3. Jindhagada

Answer: 3. Jindhagada

Question 9. Which of the following is known as ‘the granary of south India?

  1. Coromandel coast
  2. Konkan coast
  3. Malabar coast

Answer: 1. Coromandel coast

Question 10. The highest peak of the western ghats is—

  1. Doddabetta
  2. Kalsubai
  3. Anaimudi

Answer: 3. Anaimudi

Question 11. The height of Kanchenjunga is—

  1. 8848M
  2. 8611M
  3. 8598M

Answer: 3. 8598M

Question 12. The world’s highest peak is in the—

  1. Himachal Himalayas
  2. Himadri Himalayas
  3. Siwalik Himalayas

Answer: 2. Himadri Himalayas

Question 13. The southernmost of the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas is the—

  1. Himadri
  2. Siwalik
  3. Himachal

Answer: 2. Himadri

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Question 14. Which of the hills lies on India’s eastern borders?

  1. Naga hills
  2. Garo hills
  3. Dafla hills

Answer: 1. Naga Hills

Question 15. The dense forests at the foothills of the Siwalik Himalayas form the—

  1. Terai
  2. Bhabar
  3. Dooars

Answer: 1. Terai

Question 16. The city located on the right bank of the Ganga is—

  1. Allahabad
  2. Kolkata
  3. Dehradun

Answer: 1. Allahabad

Question 17. The Garo hills are in—

  1. Arunachal Pradesh
  2. Meghalaya
  3. Manipur

Answer: 2. Meghalaya

Question 18. A landmass surrounded on three sides by water bodies is known as a—

  1. Peninsula
  2. Coast
  3. Bay

Answer: 1. Peninsula

Question 19. A waterbody surrounded on three sides by land is known as a—

  1. Peninsula
  2. Coast
  3. Gulf

Answer: 3. Gulf

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Question 20. The Indian peninsular region is divided into two halves by the river—

  1. Tapti
  2. Narmada
  3. Mahanadi

Answer: 2. Narmada

Question 21. The part of the land that is adjoining the sea is known as a—

  1. Coast
  2. Peninsula
  3. Bay

Answer: 1. Coast

Question 22. The saline lakes on the Malabar coast are known as—

  1. Kayaks
  2. Bays
  3. Lagoons

Answer: 1. Kayals

Question 23. The number of islands in Andaman and Nicobar is—

  1. 265
  2. 255
  3. 275

Answer: 1. 265

Question 24. The only inland river of India flows through the—

  1. Deltaic plains
  2. Deccan plateau
  3. Desert of Rajasthan

Answer: 3. Deccan plateau

Question 25. Barren is an example of an island.

  1. Volcanic
  2. Coral
  3. Submerged

Answer: 1. Volcanic

Question 26. The river known as the headstream of the river Ganga is the—

  1. Bhagirathi
  2. Hooghly
  3. Padma

Answer: 1. Bhagirathi

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Question 27. The Brahmaputra river originates from the—

  1. Sengge kabab glacier
  2. Chemayungdung glacier
  3. Siachen glacier

Answer: 1. Sengge Khabab glacier

Question 28. The river whose source and end-point are within the borders of India is—

  1. Ganga
  2. Luni
  3. Indus

Answer: 2. Luni

Question 29. Tsangpo Jamuna and Meghna are just different names for the river—

  1. Ganga
  2. Brahmaputra
  3. Indus

Answer: 2. Brahmaputra

Question 30. Dehradun is a—

  1. River
  2. Plateau
  3. Valley

Answer: 3. Valley

Question 31. The world’s largest riverine island is located on the course of the river—

  1. Kaveri
  2. Brahmaputra
  3. Ganga

Answer: 2. Brahmaputra

Question 32. Beas is a tributary of—

  1. Indus
  2. Ganga
  3. Brahmaputra

Answer: 1. Indus

Question 33. The longest river flowing through south India is the—

  1. Godavari
  2. Krishna
  3. Kaveri

Answer: 1. Godavari

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Question 34. The Shivsamudram waterfall is situated along the river—

  1. Kaveri
  2. Godavari
  3. Krishna

Answer: 1. Kaveri

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