Q1.Which among of the following are the major sub-divisions of Ocean basins?
(a)Continental shelf
(b)The ocean deeps
(c)Continental slope
(d)All of the above
Q2. The shallow submerged extension of continent is called _________.
(a)Continental shelf
(b)The ocean deeps
(c)Continental slope
(d)Abyssal plains
Q3.The continental shelf off the eastern coast of India is much _________ than that of the western coast.
(a)narrower
(b)wider
(c)small
(d)bigger
Q4.Which of the following groups of rivers in india are likely to show the least erosional activity?
(a)Himalayan rivers
(b)Those rising in the Great Plain of India
(c)The thin streams flowing into the Arabian Sea
(d)The east-ward flowing peninsular rivers
Q5.The Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project is based on which one of the following rivers?
(a)Beas
(b)Chenab
(c)Ravi
(d)Sutlej
Q6.The ________ part of india receives maximum insolation
(a)northern
(b)eastern
(c)western
(d)southern
Q7.On the basis of their mode of formation, the mountains have been classified as:
1. Fold Mountains
2. Block Mountains
3. Volcanic Mountains
4. Residual Mountain
(a)1 only
(b)1 and 3 only
(c)1,2,3 and 4.
(d)2 and 4 only
Q8.Name the largest natural lake in England
(a)Ullswater
(b)Bassenthwaite Lake
(c)Windermere Lake
(d)Llangorse Lake
Q9.Is the Tropic of Cancer in the northern or southern hemisphere
(a)northern
(b)southern
(c)both
(d)none
Q10.Vaduz is the capital of which country
(a)Switzerland
(b)Austria
(c)Serbia
(d)Liechtenstein
Solutions
S1. Ans.(d)
S2. Ans.(a)
S3. Ans.(b)
S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. The east-ward flowing peninsular rivers
S5. Ans.(b)
Sol. Chenab
S6. Ans.(d)
Sol. southern
S7. Ans.(c)
S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Windermere Lake
S9. Ans.(a)
Sol. northern
S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. Liechtenstein
