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An assertion (A) and a reason (R) are given below.

 

Assertion (A) : Agricultural activities are less on mountainous regions.

 

Reason (R) : Mountains have less fertile terrain and difficult weather conditions.

 

Choose the correct option.

 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true, but R is false D) A is false, but R is true
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

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___ are a mountain range that runs almost parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula, and is one of the eight "hottest hotspots" of biological diversity in the world sometimes called the "Great Escarpment of India".

A) Eastern Ghats B) Western Ghats
C) Himalayas D) Satpura Range
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Western Ghats

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Hill : Mountain :: Stream : ____

A) Canal B) Glacier
C) River D) Dam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) River

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Which of the following is NOT an example of volcanic mountain?

 

A) Mount Etna B) Mount Fujiyama
C) Mount Black D) Mount Kilimanjaro
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mount Black

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Where is the Southern Alps mountain range located?

 

A) Australia B) New Zealand
C) South Africa D) Indonesia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) New Zealand

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The tallest peak of which of the following mountain ranges is a mountain called 'Guru Shikhar'?

A) Western Ghats Range B) Satpura Range
C) Aravalli Range D) Vindhya Range
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Aravalli Range

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The highest mountain peak of Chhotanagpur Plateau is ________.

 

A) Dhoopgarh B) Pachmarhi
C) Parasnath D) Parasnath
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Parasnath

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What percentage of the total area of lithosphere has the expansion of mountains?

 

A) around 26-27% B) around 30-31%
C) around 33-34% D) around 41-42%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) around 26-27%

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