Physiacl Features of India

Consider the following statements:
1. The whole mountain system of Himalaya represents a very youthful topography.
2. The Himalayas and Peninsular Plateau are the most recent formed landforms. Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the Himalayas:
1. These are geologically young and structurally fold mountains.
2. They run in a west-east direction from the Indus to the Brahmaputra.
3. The altitudinal variations are greater in the western half than those in the eastern half
4. Their width varies from 400 Km in Kashmir to 150 Km in Arunachal Pradesh.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1. Himadri is the most continuous range consisting of the loftiest peaks in the Himalayas.
2. The lesser Himalaya ranges are mainly composed of highly compressed and altered rocks.
3. Shiwaliks are composed of unconsolidated sediments brought down by rivers.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:
Mount ranges: Altitude ranges
1. Great Himalayas : 6,000 metres
2. Lesser Himalaya : 3,700 and 4,500 metres
3. Shiwaliks : 900 and 1100 metres
Which of the above is/are matched correctly?

Consider the following statements:
Himalayas lying between : River Valleys :
1. Indus and Satluj : Punjab Himalaya
2. Satluj and Kali rivers : Kumaon Himalayas
3. Kali and Teesta : Assam Himalayas
4. Teesta and Dihang rivers : Nepal Himalayas
Which of the above is/are matched incorrectly?

Consider the following statements:
1. The Himalayas running through the North-eastern states are called Purvachal.
2. The Purvachal comprises the Patkai hills, the Naga hills, the Manipur hills and the
Mizo hills.
3. These hills are mostly composed of granite.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1. The Punjab Plains are formed by the Indus and its tributaries.
2. The Ganga Plain extends between Ghaggar and Teesta rivers.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1. Majull in the Ganga River is the largest in-habited riverine island in the world.
2. The rivers in their lower course split into numerous channels due to the deposition of silt called Riverine Island.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1. The Peninsular Plateau was formed due to the breaking and drifting of the Gondwana Land.
2. The part of the Peninsular Plateau covering a major area of the Malwa Plateau is known as the Central Highlands.
3. The westward extensions of this plateau are locally known as the Bundelkhand and Baghelkhand.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1. The Deccan Plateau is a rectangular landmass that lies to the south of river Narmada.
2. Its extension in northeast is locally known as the Meghalaya, Karbi-Angiong Plateau and North Cachar Hills.
3. It is joined by a river from the Chotanagpur Plateau.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct?

Consider the following:
1. Konkan
2. Kannad
3. Malabar
Which of the above is/are the sections of Western Ghats?

Consider the following statements:
1. The Great Barrier Reef is located in Andaman Sea.
2. Coral polyps live in colonies.
3. Corals flourish in shallow, mud-free and warm waters.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct?