Northern Mountain Range

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Northern Mountain Range: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Three Parallel Ranges of Himalayas, Trans-Himalayas, Physical Map of India and Northern Mountains etc.

Important Questions on Northern Mountain Range

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Name the three major divisions of the Himalayas from the north to the south.

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The height of the northern mountain region gradually decreases _____.

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Mount K2 (Mt. Godwin Austin, 8611 m) is in the _____.
 

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What are Marshy Lands? 

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Which is the southernmost range of the Himalayas?

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There are alternating ridges and valleys among the Himachal ranges.

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Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?

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The longitudinal valleys lying between Lesser Himalayas and Shiwalik are known as

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 Select the correct statements –

a) Mount K2 is the highest peak in India

b) Sunderban is in West Bengal

c) Nuclear disaster is very dangerous for the world.

d) Cactus plants found in evergreen forest

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Which one is correct?​​​​​​

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The state where Shipki-la pass is located _____.

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Choose the correct group of statements with respect to “The Siwalik Hills”.

a. They are the outermost ranges or foothills of the Himalayas.

b. They are the lowest range of the Himalayas.

c. Their height is 600 to 1500 mts. and width is 15 to 150k.m.

d. They extend from Rajasthan to Assam.

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Which of the following valley falls under the Himachal Range?

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The average width of the lesser Himalayas is more than 400 km.

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Doons are prominently found in the Greater Himalayas.

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Mt. Godwin Austen is located in the Pir Panjal ranges.

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The average height of the Siwaliks is maximum among the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas.

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Which of the following statements are true about the lesser Himalayas?

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Which of the following statements are correct about the Greater Himalayas?

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Which of the following Himalayan peaks are arranged correctly in the descending order of their heights?