Mountains and Mountain Ranges of India

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

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Kunlun Mountains

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Himalayas are often referred to as the 'Roof of the World' due to their immense height and the presence of some of the highest peaks on Earth, including Mount Everest.

Which mountain range is located in the northeastern part of India?

  1. Aravalli Range

  2. Eastern Ghats

  3. Western Ghats

  4. Patkai Bum Range


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Patkai Bum Range is a mountain range located in the northeastern part of India, forming a natural boundary between India and Myanmar.

Which mountain range is known for its scenic beauty and is often referred to as the 'Queen of the Hills'?

  1. Nilgiri Hills

  2. Shivalik Hills

  3. Pir Panjal Range

  4. Zanskar Range


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Nilgiri Hills are located in the southern part of India and are known for their scenic beauty, lush greenery, and diverse flora and fauna.

Which mountain range is located in the western part of India and is known for its rugged terrain and deep valleys?

  1. Vindhya Range

  2. Satpura Range

  3. Aravalli Range

  4. Western Ghats


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Western Ghats are located along the western coast of India and are known for their rugged terrain, deep valleys, and dense forests.

Which mountain range is located in the eastern part of India and is known for its rich mineral resources?

  1. Eastern Ghats

  2. Vindhya Range

  3. Satpura Range

  4. Aravalli Range


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Eastern Ghats are located along the eastern coast of India and are known for their rich mineral resources, including iron ore, manganese, and bauxite.

Which mountain range is located in the central part of India and is known for its historical and cultural significance?

  1. Aravalli Range

  2. Vindhya Range

  3. Satpura Range

  4. Eastern Ghats


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Aravalli Range is located in the central part of India and is known for its historical and cultural significance, as it is home to numerous ancient temples and monuments.

Which mountain range is located in the northern part of India and is known for its glaciers and high-altitude lakes?

  1. Karakoram

  2. Himalayas

  3. Kunlun Mountains

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Karakoram is located in the northern part of India and is known for its glaciers and high-altitude lakes, including the K2, the second highest peak in the world.

Which mountain range is located in the southern part of India and is known for its scenic beauty and diverse flora and fauna?

  1. Nilgiri Hills

  2. Shivalik Hills

  3. Pir Panjal Range

  4. Zanskar Range


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Nilgiri Hills are located in the southern part of India and are known for their scenic beauty, lush greenery, and diverse flora and fauna.

Which mountain range is located in the eastern part of India and is known for its rich mineral resources?

  1. Eastern Ghats

  2. Vindhya Range

  3. Satpura Range

  4. Aravalli Range


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Eastern Ghats are located along the eastern coast of India and are known for their rich mineral resources, including iron ore, manganese, and bauxite.

Which mountain range is located in the central part of India and is known for its historical and cultural significance?

  1. Aravalli Range

  2. Vindhya Range

  3. Satpura Range

  4. Eastern Ghats


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Aravalli Range is located in the central part of India and is known for its historical and cultural significance, as it is home to numerous ancient temples and monuments.

Which mountain range is located in the northern part of India and is known for its glaciers and high-altitude lakes?

  1. Karakoram

  2. Himalayas

  3. Kunlun Mountains

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Karakoram is located in the northern part of India and is known for its glaciers and high-altitude lakes, including the K2, the second highest peak in the world.

Which mountain range is located in the southern part of India and is known for its scenic beauty and diverse flora and fauna?

  1. Nilgiri Hills

  2. Shivalik Hills

  3. Pir Panjal Range

  4. Zanskar Range


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Nilgiri Hills are located in the southern part of India and are known for their scenic beauty, lush greenery, and diverse flora and fauna.

Which mountain range is located in the eastern part of India and is known for its rich mineral resources?

  1. Eastern Ghats

  2. Vindhya Range

  3. Satpura Range

  4. Aravalli Range


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Eastern Ghats are located along the eastern coast of India and are known for their rich mineral resources, including iron ore, manganese, and bauxite.

Which mountain range is located in the central part of India and is known for its historical and cultural significance?

  1. Aravalli Range

  2. Vindhya Range

  3. Satpura Range

  4. Eastern Ghats


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Aravalli Range is located in the central part of India and is known for its historical and cultural significance, as it is home to numerous ancient temples and monuments.

Which mountain range is located in the northern part of India and is known for its glaciers and high-altitude lakes?

  1. Karakoram

  2. Himalayas

  3. Kunlun Mountains

  4. Pamir Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Karakoram is located in the northern part of India and is known for its glaciers and high-altitude lakes, including the K2, the second highest peak in the world.

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