Mountains and Plateaues General Knowledge MCQs - 7

Mountains and Plateaues General Knowledge MCQs - 7

1. Which is the second longest mountain of the world?
(a) Indies
(b) Karakoram
(c) Himalayas  ✓
(d) Hindu Kush

2. Mt. Kilimanjaro is situated in 
(a) Asia
(b) Africa ✓
(c) Europe
(d) America

3. Mt. Mckinely is situated in —
(a) North America ✓ 
(b) Asia
(c) Africa
(d) Europe

4. What is an ‘iceberg"?
(a) Mountain of ice in sea ✓
(b) Atargest coral
(c) Mountain of Africa
(d) None of these

5. Epirogeny is result of ________.
(a) Vertical earth movement ✓
(b) Mass movement
(c) Horizontal earth movement
(d) All of the above

6. Scientific study of caves is called  ________.
(a) Epirogeny
(b) Sepolongy
(c) Speleology ✓
(d) Mountalogy

7. Effi Plateau is situated in  ________.
(a) Peru ✓
(b) Brazil
(c) Chile
(d) Paraguay

8. Mansalu mountain peak is situated in the range ________.
(a) Andies
(b) Himalaya ✓
(c) Karakoram
(d) Hindu Kush

9. How many mountain peaks are higher than eiqht thousand meters?
(a) 10
(b) 12
(c) 14 ✓
(d) 15

10. Which is the third largest mountain peak in the world?
(a) Kangchenjunga ✓
(b) Makalu
(c) Cho oyo
(d) Lhotse

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