Physical Features of India
Geography ⇒ Indian Geography
Physical Features of India starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how the physical features of India influence its climate.
Describe the main characteristics of the Himalayan Mountains.
Describe the main features of the Coastal Plains of India.
Explain the difference between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats.
Explain the importance of the Northern Plains for India’s economy.
Explain why the Himalayas are called 'young fold mountains'.
Name the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas.
Name the two main divisions of the Peninsular Plateau.
The Deccan Plateau is mainly made up of which type of rock? (1) Sedimentary (2) Igneous (3) Metamorphic (4) Alluvial
The Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats are part of which physical feature of India? (1) The Himalayas (2) The Peninsular Plateau (3) The Coastal Plains (4) The Islands
Which of the following is a major river of the Peninsular Plateau? (1) Ganga (2) Yamuna (3) Godavari (4) Brahmaputra
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Northern Plains? (1) Fertile soil (2) High mountains (3) Dense population (4) Flat land
Fill in the blank: The ________ Desert is also known as the Great Indian Desert.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Ghats are higher and more continuous than the ________ Ghats.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Islands are located in the Arabian Sea.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Mountains form the northern boundary of India.
True or False: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are of volcanic origin.
True or False: The Eastern Coastal Plain is wider than the Western Coastal Plain.
True or False: The Peninsular Plateau is the oldest landmass of India.
True or False: The Western Coastal Plain lies between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea.
