Western Cordilleras

Q. What does the word 'Cordillera' means?

1. Chain of lakes
2. Chain of mountains
3. Plain areas
4. Desert area

Q.

Which of the following is an example of the fold mountain?

1. The Himalayas

2. Mount Fuji

3. Appalachian mountain

4. Tetons

Q. North America is divided into ____ major physical divisions.

1. five
2. four
3. seven
4. two

Q. Write a short note on Western Cordilleras.

Q. Saddle peak is the highest peak of Andaman and Nicobar islands located in _________.

1. Great Nicobar
2. Middle Andaman
3. Little Andaman
4. North Andaman

Q.

What is a range?

1. An unbroken flat or low-level land

2. A line of mountains

3. Areas rich in mineral deposits.

4. None of the above

Q. _____ are the eastern most chain of mountains.

1. Alpine
2. Rockies
3. Andes
4. Alaska

Q. The Western Cordilleras are old fold mountains.

1. True
2. False

Q. _____ is the highest peak in North America.

1. Mount Alpaine
2. Mount McKinley
3. Mount Alaska
4. Mount Cascade