Mountain Ranges of India

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Which mountain range is known as the "Roof of the World"?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Hindu Kush

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world, and are often referred to as the "Roof of the World".

Which mountain range is home to Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Hindu Kush

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mount Everest is located in the Himalayas, on the border between Nepal and China.

Which mountain range is known for its rugged terrain and deep gorges?

  1. Vindhya Range

  2. Aravalli Range

  3. Satpura Range

  4. Western Ghats


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Western Ghats are known for their rugged terrain and deep gorges, and are home to a wide variety of flora and fauna.

Which mountain range is located along the eastern coast of India?

  1. Eastern Ghats

  2. Western Ghats

  3. Aravalli Range

  4. Satpura Range


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Eastern Ghats are located along the eastern coast of India, and are known for their scenic beauty and natural resources.

Which mountain range is known for its rich mineral resources?

  1. Chhota Nagpur Plateau

  2. Aravalli Range

  3. Satpura Range

  4. Vindhya Range


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Chhota Nagpur Plateau is known for its rich mineral resources, including coal, iron ore, and copper.

Which mountain range is home to the Nilgiri Hills?

  1. Western Ghats

  2. Eastern Ghats

  3. Aravalli Range

  4. Satpura Range


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Nilgiri Hills are located in the Western Ghats, and are known for their scenic beauty and tea plantations.

Which mountain range is known for its terraced fields and picturesque villages?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Hindu Kush

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Himalayas are known for their terraced fields and picturesque villages, which are a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage.

Which mountain range is home to the Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Hindu Kush

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Siachen Glacier is located in the Karakoram mountain range, and is the world's highest battlefield.

Which mountain range is known for its unique rock formations and caves?

  1. Aravalli Range

  2. Satpura Range

  3. Vindhya Range

  4. Chhota Nagpur Plateau


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Aravalli Range is known for its unique rock formations and caves, which are a popular tourist destination.

Which mountain range is home to the Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Hindu Kush

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Kanchenjunga is located in the Himalayas, on the border between Nepal and India.

Which mountain range is known for its rich biodiversity and is home to a variety of endangered species?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Hindu Kush

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Himalayas are known for their rich biodiversity and are home to a variety of endangered species, including the snow leopard and the red panda.

Which mountain range is home to the Nanda Devi, the highest peak in India?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Hindu Kush

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Nanda Devi is located in the Himalayas, in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

Which mountain range is known for its scenic beauty and is a popular destination for trekking and mountaineering?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Hindu Kush

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Himalayas are known for their scenic beauty and are a popular destination for trekking and mountaineering.

Which mountain range is home to the Gangotri Glacier, the source of the Ganges River?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Hindu Kush

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Gangotri Glacier is located in the Himalayas, in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

Which mountain range is known for its rich cultural heritage and is home to a variety of ethnic groups?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Hindu Kush

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Himalayas are known for their rich cultural heritage and are home to a variety of ethnic groups, each with their own unique traditions and customs.

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