Central Asian Highlands

Q. Name the second highest peak in the world?

1. Mount Everest
2. Kangchenjunga
3. Tirich Mir
4. Mount K2

Q. The hill ranges in the Western and the Eastern ghats are _____ respectively.

1. continuous and broken
2. broken and continuous
3. uneven and broken
4. broken and even

Q. The Sulaiman Range extends in the south west direction and continues as Zagros mountains along the coast of _____.

1. China
2. Iran
3. India
4. Japan

Q. Hindukush mountain range does not pass through which of the following countries?

1. Pakistan
2. India
3. Iran
4. Afghanistan

Q. _______ is the meeting point of Central Asian mountain ranges.

1. Pamir Knot
2. Western Ghats
3. Himalayas
4. Hindu Kush

Q. What is the height above sea level of Mt. Everest?

1. 8848 m
2. 7848 m
3. 8048 m
4. 9848 m

Q. The Himalayas of the Central Highlands, which are the loftiest mountains in the world are what kind of mountains?

1. Upwarped mountains.
2. Volcanic mountains.
3. Fault-block mountains.
4. Folded (or complex) mountains.

Q. Which of the following mountain ranges lie to the east of Pamir Knot?

1. Himalayas
2. Kunlun
3. Karakoram
4. Hindukush
5. Tienshan
6. Stanovoy
7. Altai
8. Sayan

Q. The highest mountain peak on land is that of the and deepest trench in the world is the in the Pacific Ocean.

1. Puerto Rican Trench
2. Mount Kilimanjaro
3. Mariana Trench
4. Mount Everest