Q: Highest mountain in India
(a) Aravallis
(b) Kanchenjunga
(c) Himalayas
(d) None of these
Ans: Kanchenjunga

Q: Highest mountain in India (incl POK)
(a) Mt K2 also known as Godwin Austin
(b) Satpura Range
(c) Hindu Kush
(d) Karakoram
Ans: Mt K2 also known as Godwin Austin

Q: Oldest mountain range in India
(a) Himalayas
(b) Aravallis
(c) Karakoram
(d) Vindhya Range
Ans: Aravallis

Q: The highest peak in the Aravallis is
(a) Guru Shikhar
(b) Ananthagiri Hills
(c) all of the above
(d) None of these
Ans: Guru Shikhar, near Mt. Abu in Rajasthan

Q: Raisina Hill, the area in New Delhi where Rashtrapati Bhavan is located is an extension of
(a) Gilbert hill
(b) Pavagadh Hill
(c) Aravalli Hills
(d) None of these
Ans: Aravalli Hills

Q: The hill ranges which geographically divide northern India from the Deccan Plateau
(a) Telangana, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Vindhyas
(d) None of these
Ans: Vindhyas

Q: The Western Ghats are also known as
(a) Susunia Hills
(b) Ajodhya Hills
(c) Sahyadri hills
(d) Ananthagiri Hills
Ans: Sahyadri hills

Q: The name of the hill on which the famous Vaishno Devi temple is located
(a) Kamet
(b) Nanda Devi
(c) Trikuta
(d) chaukhamba
Ans: Trikuta

Q: Mt Kailash, the abode of Lord Shiva of Hindu mythology is located in
(a) India
(b) Nepal
(c) Bhutan
(d) None of these
Ans: Tibet

Q: Garo Hills located in
(a) Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Gujarat
(d) Tamil Nadu
Ans: Meghalaya

Q: Khasi Hills located in
(a) Chhattisgarh
(b) Delhi
(c) Punjab
(d) None of these
Ans: Meghalaya

Q: Jaintia Hills located in
(a) Karnataka
(b) Kerala
(c) Jammu and Kashmir
(d) Maharashtra
Ans: Meghalaya

Q: Pir Panjal Hills located in
(a) Karnataka and Goa
(b) uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh
(c) Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir
(d)
Ans: Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir

Q: Karakoram located in
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Jammu and Kashmir
(c) Bihar
(d) None of these
Ans: Jammu and Kashmir

Q: The highest peak in the Western Ghats and also South India is
Ans: Anamudi in Kerala

Q: What is called the side of the mountain away from the wind?
Ans: Leeward side.

Q: Name the three major types of rocks:
Ans: Igneous rocks, sedimentary rocks and metamorphic rocks.

Q: Mauna Kea is in which country/countries?
Ana: United States

Q: Aconcagua is in which country/countries?
Ans: Argentina