Class 06 SST Geography Major Landforms Of The Earth CBSE Questions & Answers

Class 6 · SST Geography Major Landforms Of The Earth

This is Social Science class 06 SST geography Major Landforms of the Earth CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
The surface is being ___ by the process of erosion and ____ by the process of deposition.
  • A
    Lowered, rebuilt
    Correct
  • B
    Lowered, rebuilt
  • C
    Lowered, rebuilt
  • D
    Lowered, rebuilt
2
Different landforms depending on _____ as mountains, plateaus and plains.
  • A
    elevation and rebuilt
  • B
    rebuilt and construction
  • C
    construction and slope
  • D
    elevation and slope
    Correct
3
A mountain is any ____ elevation of the earth surface.
  • A
    Internal
  • B
    Artificial
  • C
    Natural
    Correct
  • D
    External
4
Some mountains are even higher than the clouds. As you go higher, the climate becomes
  • A
    Colder
    Correct
  • B
    Same
  • C
    Hotter
  • D
    Hot and colder both
5
Mauna Kea (Hawaii) in the
  • A
    Pacific Ocean
    Correct
  • B
    Arctic Ocean
  • C
    Antarctic Ocean
  • D
    Indian Ocean
6
Andes are mountain in which continents
  • A
    Asia
  • B
    Africa
  • C
    North America
  • D
    South America
    Correct
7
The Himalayan Mountains and the Alps are young fold mountains with rugged
  • A
    relief and low cylindrical; peaks
  • B
    relief and high conical peaks
    Correct
  • C
    relief and low conical peaks
  • D
    relief and high cylindrical peaks
8
Water from the mountains is also used for irrigation and generation of
  • A
    None of these
  • B
    hydro-electricity
    Correct
  • C
    solar-electricity
  • D
    wind-electricity
9
Which of the following is false regarding Plateau
  • A
    A plateau is an elevated flat land.
  • B
    A plateau may have one or more sides with steep slopes.
  • C
    The height of plateaus often same from few hundred metres to several thousand metres.
    Correct
  • D
    It is a flat-topped table land standing above the surrounding area.
10
The Tibet plateau is the highest plateau in the world with a height of ____ metres above the mean sea level
  • A
    6,000 to 7,000
  • B
    4,000 to 5,000
  • C
    7,000 to 8,000
  • D
    4,000 to 6,000
    Correct
11
many of the mining areas in the world are located in the
  • A
    plateau areas
    Correct
  • B
    Mountains areas
  • C
    River areas
  • D
    Plains areas
12
___ plateau is famous for gold and diamond mining
  • A
    European
  • B
    Asian
  • C
    Australia
  • D
    African
    Correct
13
In India huge reserves of iron, coal and manganese are found in the
  • A
    Satpura plateau
  • B
    Deccan plateau
  • C
    Tibetan plateau
  • D
    Chhotanagpur plateau
    Correct
14
In India, the Hundru falls in the Chhotanagpur plateau on the river
  • A
    Gangotri
  • B
    Subarnarekha
    Correct
  • C
    Krishna
  • D
    Ganga
15
_____ are formed by the Ganga and the Brahmaputra in India
  • A
    Plateau
  • B
    Plain
    Correct
  • C
    Rivers
  • D
    Mountains