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Explore the Major Physical Divisions of India with Quizzes

Mastering Physical Divisions of India MCQ’s

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Q1: How many major physical divisions are there in India?
6
4
5
7
India has 6 major physical divisions.
Q2: Which physical division is located in the northernmost part of India?
The Himalayan Mountains
The Coastal Plains
The Deccan Plateau
The Desert Region
The Himalayas form the northern boundary of India.
Q3: Which is the most fertile physical division of India?
Northern Plains
Peninsular Plateau
Desert Region
Islands
The Northern Plains are formed by river deposits and are very fertile.
Q4: Which physical division is the oldest landmass of India?
Peninsular Plateau
Himalayan Region
Coastal Plains
Northern Plains
The Peninsular Plateau is geologically the oldest part of India.
Q5: The Thar Desert lies mainly in which physical division?
The Desert Region
Northern Plains
Himalayan Region
Coastal Plains
The Thar Desert is part of the Desert Region of India.
Q6: Which physical division lies along the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal?
Coastal Plains
Plateau
Himalayas
Desert
Coastal Plains lie along India’s sea coasts.
Q7: Which physical division includes Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep?
Islands
Plateau
Plains
Mountains
These are India’s major island groups.
Q8: Which river system mainly forms the Northern Plains?
Indus-Ganga-Brahmaputra
Narmada-Tapi
Godavari-Krishna
Kaveri
These rivers deposit fertile alluvial soil.
Q9: Which physical division is rich in minerals?
Peninsular Plateau
Northern Plains
Coastal Plains
Islands
The Peninsular Plateau has rich mineral deposits.
Q10: Which is the highest mountain peak in India?
K2
Kanchenjunga
Nanda Devi
Kamet
K2 is the highest peak associated with India (in the Karakoram range).
Q11: Which plateau is also called the ‘Deccan Plateau’?
Southern Plateau
Chotanagpur Plateau
Malwa Plateau
Shillong Plateau
The Deccan Plateau covers most of southern India.
Q12: Western Coastal Plains are located between which features?
Western Ghats and Arabian Sea
Eastern Ghats and Bay of Bengal
Himalayas and Plains
Plateau and Desert
Western Coastal Plains lie between Western Ghats and Arabian Sea.
Q13: Eastern Coastal Plains lie between which features?
Eastern Ghats and Bay of Bengal
Western Ghats and Arabian Sea
Plateau and Desert
Himalayas and Plateau
They stretch along the Bay of Bengal coast.
Q14: Which physical division receives heavy rainfall due to monsoon winds?
Western Ghats
Thar Desert
Ladakh Plateau
Rann of Kutch
Western Ghats block monsoon winds causing heavy rainfall.
Q15: Which physical division is sparsely populated due to harsh climate?
Desert Region
Northern Plains
Coastal Plains
Plateau
Desert areas have low rainfall and harsh climate.
Q16: Which plateau region is famous for coal and iron deposits?
Chotanagpur Plateau
Malwa Plateau
Deccan Plateau
Shillong Plateau
Chotanagpur Plateau is rich in minerals.
Q17: Which physical division protects India from cold Central Asian winds?
Himalayas
Plateau
Plains
Desert
Himalayas act as a climatic barrier.
Q18: Which physical division has black soil suitable for cotton?
Deccan Plateau
Northern Plains
Coastal Plains
Desert
Black soil is found in the Deccan Plateau.
Q19: Which island group lies in the Bay of Bengal?
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Lakshadweep
Minicoy
Diu
Andaman & Nicobar Islands lie in the Bay of Bengal.
Q20: Which island group lies in the Arabian Sea?
Lakshadweep
Andaman & Nicobar
Sri Lanka
Maldives
Lakshadweep Islands lie in the Arabian Sea.
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