Mountains and Their Types

Q. The part of the land that dips down into the ground is called the , and the part that pops up is called the .

1. Horst
2. Fault
3. Fold
4. Graben

Q. Which of the following is/are fold mountains?

1. The Alps
2. The Himalayas
3. Deccan plateau
4. Rift Valley

Q. Which of the following agents of gradation can erode a mountain?

1. Rivers
2. Groundwater
3. Glaciers
4. Wind

Q. Which processe helps in the the mode of formation of rift valley?

1. Faulting
2. Seisrnisc activities
3. Folding
4. Volcanism

Q. The Himalayan mountains were created millions of years ago when the Eurasian plate collided with the Indo-Australian plate.

1. True
2. False

Q. Explain the terms Divergent Margin, Convergent Margin and Transform Margin.