Location and Extent of Himalayas

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Write the differences between Himadri, Himachal and Shivalik ranges.

Q.

Write a short note about the Himalayas.

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

1. Around 800 m
2. Around 9 km
3. Around 5000 m
4. Around 4 km

Q. If the Himalayas weren’t situated where they are now, how would the climatic conditions of the Indian sub-continent be?

Q. The Himalayas stretch for ____ km.

1. 2200
2. 2500
3. 2400
4. 2300

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

1. around 5000 m
2. around 4 km
3. around 800 m
4. around 9 km

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What Is Known As Backbone Of Himalaya.

Q. Which is the highest mountain peak in Western Ghats?

1. Messapulimala
2. Doddabetta
3. Anamudi
4. Kolaribetta

Q. Describe any three distinct features of the Peninsular plateau of India.

Q. Identify the mountain range from the given options as per the following information.

It is the northern most and the most continuous range of Himalayas. It has the loftiest and the most prominent peaks that have asymmetrical folds. The world's highest mountain peaks are a part of it.

1. Shiwaliks
2. Himadri
3. Western Ghats
4. Purvachal

Q. Through which of the following Indian states does the Himalayan mountain range pass?

1. Sikkim
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Uttar Pradesh

Q. Write the characteristic features of Himalayas and compare greater Himalayas and Shiwaliks ranges.

Q. What is the altitude of the Kanchenjunga mountain peak?

1. 8, 598 metres
2. 8, 848 metres
3. 8, 481 metres
4. 8, 172 metres

Q. The Himalayan ranges stretch over the part of India, forming an arc.

1. western
2. southern
3. northern
4. south-eastern

Q. How wide is the Himalayan range in Arunachal Pradesh?

1. 200 km
2. 50 km
3. 150 km
4. 300 km

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

1. Around 800 m
2. Around 9 km
3. Around 5000 m
4. Around 4 km

Q. The Himalayan ranges stretch over the part of India, forming an arc.

1. western
2. southern
3. northern
4. south-eastern

Q. The Himalayan ranges stretch over the part of India, forming an arc.

1. northern
2. western
3. southern
4. south-eastern

Q. Why is the outer most range of the Himalayas called the Shiwaliks ?

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Name the most continuous range of the Himalayas consisting of the loftiest peaks