Physical Features of India
Geography ⇒ Indian Geography
Physical Features of India starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the main characteristics of the Coastal Plains of India.
Describe the significance of the Himalayas for India.
Explain the difference between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats.
Explain the process of alluvial soil formation in the Northern Plains.
Explain why the Northern Plains are densely populated.
Name the highest peak in India.
Name the three major river systems of the Northern Plains.
Name the two main divisions of the Peninsular Plateau.
The Himalayas are divided into how many parallel ranges? (1) Two (2) Three (3) Four (4) Five
The Peninsular Plateau is rich in which type of minerals? (1) Metallic minerals (2) Non-metallic minerals (3) Fossil fuels (4) None of these
Which of the following is a major port located on the Western Coastal Plain? (1) Chennai (2) Kolkata (3) Mumbai (4) Visakhapatnam
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Peninsular Plateau? (1) Rugged surface (2) Rich in minerals (3) Young fold mountains (4) Black soil in some areas
Fill in the blank: The ________ Ghats are higher and more continuous than the ________ Ghats.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Plains are formed by the deposition of sediments brought by rivers from the Himalayas.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Plateau is known as the 'Deccan Trap' due to its volcanic origin.
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in the ________ Sea.
The Eastern Coastal Plain is broader than the Western Coastal Plain. True or False?
True or False: The Aravalli Range is one of the oldest mountain ranges in India.
True or False: The Deccan Plateau is older than the Himalayas.
True or False: The Himalayas act as a climatic barrier for India.
