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Which of the following correctly represents the three major categories of landforms?

(A) Mountains, rivers and deserts
(B) Mountains, plateaus and plains
(C) Hills, valleys and oceans
(D) Forests, plains and rivers

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Landforms are broadly classified into mountains, plateaus and plains.

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Question (2)

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A region has a flat top surface, steep sides and an elevation of about 4500 m above sea level. Which landform is it most likely to be?

(A) Plain
(B) Valley
(C) Plateau
(D) Hill

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Plateaus are elevated landforms with flat surfaces and steep sides.

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Question (3)

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A mountain has snow that melts during summer and feeds rivers. This happens mainly because:

(A) Mountains have flat surfaces
(B) Lower altitudes are warmer than higher altitudes
(C) Rivers create snow on mountains
(D) Plateaus surround mountains

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

At lower altitudes, snow melts due to higher temperature and provides water to rivers.

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Question (4)

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A traveller moves from a mountain region to a plain region. Which change is most likely to be observed?

(A) Slopes become steeper and farming decreases
(B) Terrain becomes flatter and agriculture increases
(C) Snow cover increases permanently
(D) Mineral deposits disappear completely

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Plains have flatter land and fertile soil, making agriculture easier.

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Question (5)

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If a mountain has a broad base, steep slopes and a narrow summit, it is identified as a:

(A) Plateau
(B) Plain
(C) Mountain
(D) Valley

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Mountains are identified by broad bases, steep slopes and narrow summits.

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Question (6)

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A farmer cuts steps into a mountain slope to grow crops. This method is called:

(A) Irrigation farming
(B) Terrace farming
(C) Shifting cultivation
(D) Plantation farming

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Terrace farming involves making steps on mountain slopes for cultivation.

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Question (7)

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Two mountains are compared. Mountain A has sharp peaks while Mountain B has rounded tops. Which conclusion is correct?

(A) A is older than B
(B) B is younger than A
(C) A is likely younger and B older
(D) Both must have the same age

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Young mountains have sharp peaks, while older mountains become rounded due to erosion.

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Question (8)

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A plateau is called a “storehouse of minerals” because:

(A) It has the highest population
(B) It contains rich mineral deposits
(C) It receives the highest rainfall
(D) It has the most fertile soil everywhere

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Plateaus contain large deposits of minerals and many mines are found there.

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Question (9)

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A region has rocky soil but was formed by volcanic activity. Which farming condition is possible there?

(A) Very poor soil always
(B) Rich black soil suitable for farming
(C) No vegetation growth
(D) Permanent snow cover

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Lava plateaus often have fertile black soil due to volcanic activity.

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Question (10)

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The Nohkalikai Falls dropping 340 metres is associated with which type of landform?

(A) Plain
(B) Plateau
(C) Mountain valley only
(D) Desert

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Nohkalikai Falls is located on the Cherrapunji Plateau.

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Question (1)

Which of the following correctly represents the three major categories of landforms?

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Question (2)

A region has a flat top surface, steep sides and an elevation of about 4500 m above sea level. Which landform is it most likely to be?

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Question (3)

A mountain has snow that melts during summer and feeds rivers. This happens mainly because:

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Question (4)

A traveller moves from a mountain region to a plain region. Which change is most likely to be observed?

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Question (5)

If a mountain has a broad base, steep slopes and a narrow summit, it is identified as a:

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Question (6)

A farmer cuts steps into a mountain slope to grow crops. This method is called:

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Question (7)

Two mountains are compared. Mountain A has sharp peaks while Mountain B has rounded tops. Which conclusion is correct?

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Question (8)

A plateau is called a “storehouse of minerals” because:

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Question (9)

A region has rocky soil but was formed by volcanic activity. Which farming condition is possible there?

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Question (10)

The Nohkalikai Falls dropping 340 metres is associated with which type of landform?

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