NCERT MCQs of Class IX Social Science (Contemporary India) Chapter 2, Physical Features of India A landmass bounded by sea on three sides is referred to as: (a) Coast (b) Island (c) Peninsula (d) None of the above Answer: (c) Peninsula Explanation: A peninsula is a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides and connected to the mainland on one side. Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India, forming its boundary with Myanmar, are collectively called: (a) Himachal (b) Purvachal (c) Uttarakhand (d) None of the above Answer: (b) Purvachal Explanation: The Purvachal ranges include the Patkai, Naga, Manipur, and Mizo Hills. The western coastal strip, south of Goa, is referred to as: (a) Coromandel (b) Konkan (c) Kannad (d) Northern Circar Answer: (c) Kannad Explanation: The Kannad coast lies south of Goa along the Arabian Sea. The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is: ...
NCERT MCQs of Class IX Social Science(Contemporary India) Chapter 1 India- Size and Location Geographical Extent and Features Which geographical feature bounds India to the northwest, north, and northeast? (a) Desert (b) Young fold mountains (c) Plateau (d) Plains Answer: (b) Young Fold mountains Explanation: The Himalayas, young Fold Mountains, border India in these directions and provide natural protection. Which Indian state has the largest area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh Answer: (c) Rajasthan Explanation: Rajasthan covers the largest area among all Indian states. Which Indian state has the smallest area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Tripura (d) Nagaland Answer: (a) Goa Explanation: Goa is the smallest state in terms of area. The southernmost point of India, ‘Indira Point,’ is located in: (a) Lakshadweep (b) Andaman and Ni...
NCERT MCQs of Class 9 Social Science (CONTEMPORARY INDIA) Chapter no 4 (CLIMATE) 1. The word 'monsoon' is derived from which language? (a) Arabic (b) Greek (c) Latin (d) Sanskrit Answer: (a) Arabic Explanation: The term 'monsoon' comes from the Arabic word mausim , meaning "season," signifying the seasonal reversal of wind direction. 2. What type of climate does India have? (a) Temperate (b) Tropical monsoon (c) Mediterranean (d) Continental Answer: (b) Tropical monsoon Explanation: India’s climate is categorized as a monsoon type due to its distinct seasonal rainfall patterns and wind reversal. 3. Which factor significantly influences the climate of India? (a) Proximity to the equator (b) Latitude and altitude (c) Ocean currents (d) All of the above Answer: (d) All of the above Explanation: Latitude, altitude, and proximity to the sea, along with ocean currents, are the major climat...
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