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Answer: Option C. -> Indira point
Answer: (c)
Guhar Moti is the westernmost inhabited village in India, in Kutch district in Gujarat. Siachen Glacier, located in the eastern Karakoram range in the Himalaya Mountains, marks the northern extremity of India.
Similarly, Indira Point located in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Island marks the southernmost point of India’s territory.
Answer: (c)
Guhar Moti is the westernmost inhabited village in India, in Kutch district in Gujarat. Siachen Glacier, located in the eastern Karakoram range in the Himalaya Mountains, marks the northern extremity of India.
Similarly, Indira Point located in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Island marks the southernmost point of India’s territory.
Answer: Option C. -> North Andaman
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
Answer: Option A. -> Anaimudi
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: Option A. -> 2 1 4 3
Answer: (a)
K2 is the 2nd highest peak in the world and is located in Jammu & Kashmir.
Nanda Devi is the second-highest mountain in India, and the highest located entirely within the country. It is the 23rd-highest peak in the world. It is in Uttrakhand.
Tara Pahar is in Himachal Pradesh
Kangchenjunga, also spelt Kanchenjunga, is the third highest mountain in the world, and lies partly in Nepal and partly in Sikkim, India.
Answer: (a)
K2 is the 2nd highest peak in the world and is located in Jammu & Kashmir.
Nanda Devi is the second-highest mountain in India, and the highest located entirely within the country. It is the 23rd-highest peak in the world. It is in Uttrakhand.
Tara Pahar is in Himachal Pradesh
Kangchenjunga, also spelt Kanchenjunga, is the third highest mountain in the world, and lies partly in Nepal and partly in Sikkim, India.
Answer: Option B. -> Kullu and Spiti
Answer: (b)Rohtang Pass connects the valley of Kullu with Spiti and Lahaul.
Answer: (b)Rohtang Pass connects the valley of Kullu with Spiti and Lahaul.
Question 36. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below
Assertion (A):
The Tarai region represents a marsh like landscapes
Reason (R) :
The Tarai region is a zone of seepage where the fine sand, silt and clay are deposited by the emerging streams.
Codes :
Assertion (A):
The Tarai region represents a marsh like landscapes
Reason (R) :
The Tarai region is a zone of seepage where the fine sand, silt and clay are deposited by the emerging streams.
Codes :
Answer: Option D. -> Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of
Answer: (d)The Tarai region represents a marsh like landscapes because it is a zone of seepage where the Lime Sand, Silt and Clay are deposited by the emerging Streams.
Answer: (d)The Tarai region represents a marsh like landscapes because it is a zone of seepage where the Lime Sand, Silt and Clay are deposited by the emerging Streams.
Answer: Option B. -> Tethys geosynclines
Answer: (b)Himalayan mountain system is originated out of the Tethys geosyncline.
Answer: (b)Himalayan mountain system is originated out of the Tethys geosyncline.
Answer: Option D. -> nappe
Answer: (d)
In geology, a nappe is a large sheet-like body of rock that has been moved more than 2 km or 5 km from its original position.
Nappes form during continental plate collisions when folds are sheared so much that they fold back over on themselves and break apart.
The Kashmir Valley has been described as a great synclinal (Wadia, 1975), seated on the back of a vast nappe, Kashmir nappe.
Answer: (d)
In geology, a nappe is a large sheet-like body of rock that has been moved more than 2 km or 5 km from its original position.
Nappes form during continental plate collisions when folds are sheared so much that they fold back over on themselves and break apart.
The Kashmir Valley has been described as a great synclinal (Wadia, 1975), seated on the back of a vast nappe, Kashmir nappe.
Answer: Option A. -> Survey of India
Answer: (a)For most part of India, topographic maps are available which are prepared by the Survey of India. To identify a map of a particular area, a map numbering system has been adopted by Survey of India.
Answer: (a)For most part of India, topographic maps are available which are prepared by the Survey of India. To identify a map of a particular area, a map numbering system has been adopted by Survey of India.
Answer: Option A. -> Great Himalayas and Pir Panjal
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)