9th Class Social Science Physical Features of India

done 9th Social Science Physical Features of India

• question_answer1) Find out the names of the glaciers and passes that lie in the Great Himalayas.  

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• question_answer2) Find out the name of the states where highest peaks are located.  

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• question_answer3) Find out the location of Mussoorie, Nainital, Ranikhet from your atlas and also name the state where they are located.  

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• question_answer4) Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below.   (i) A landmass bounded by sea on three sides in referred to as  (a) coast                    (b) island                (c) peninsula                     (d) None of these   (ii) Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundary with Myanmar are collectively called as (a) Himachal              (b) Uttarakhand           (c) Purvanchal               (d) None of these   (iii) The Western coastal strip. South of Goa is referred to as (a) Coromandal          (b) Konkan                (c) Kannad                    (d) Northern Circar   (iv) The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is (a) Anai Mudi              (b) Kanchenjunga             (c) Mahendragiri           (d) Khasi

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• question_answer5) Answer the following questions briefly    (i) What are tectonic plates?   (ii) Which continents of today were part of the Gondwana land?   (iii) What is the Bhabar?   (vi) Name of the Island group of India having coral Vindhyan   (v) Which plateaus lies between the Aravali and the Vindhyan ranges?   (iv) Name the three major divisions of the Himalayas from north to south.  

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• question_answer6) Distinguish between   (i) Converging and diverging tectonic plates.   (ii) Bhangar and Khadar.   (iii) Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats.

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• question_answer7) Describe how the Himalayas were formed.

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• question_answer8) Which are the major physiographic divisions of India? Contrast the relief of the Himalayan region with that of the Peninsular plateau.  

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• question_answer9) Give an account of the Northern plains of India.  

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• question_answer10) Write short notes on the following (i) The Indian Desert             (ii) The Central Highlands (iii) The Island Groups of India.  

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• question_answer11) On an outline map of India show the following.   (i) Mountain and Hill Ranges :— The Karakoram, the Zaskar, the Patkai Bum, the Jaintia, the Vindhya range, the Aravali and the Cardamom hills.   (ii) Peaks :— K2 Kanchenjunga, Nanga Parbat and the Anai Mudi.   (iii) Plateaus :— Chhotanagpur and Malwa.   (iv) The Indian Desert :— Western Ghats, Lakshadweep Islands.  

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• question_answer12) Locate the peaks, passes, ranges, plateaus hills and duns hidden in the puzzle. Try to find where these features are located. You may start your search horizontally vertically or diagonally.  

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