Class 6 SS Landforms and Life MCQ
- What is a landform?
A. A type of river
B. A physical feature on Earth’s surface
C. A type of forest
D. A weather condition
Answer: B
- Which are the three major
landforms?
A. Rivers, lakes, deserts
B. Mountains, plateaus, plains
C. Forests, islands, valleys
D. Hills, rivers, oceans
Answer: B
- Mountains are recognised by:
A. Flat tops and low height
B. Broad base, steep slopes, narrow summit
C. Sandy surface
D. Dense forests only
Answer: B
- What is the height of an
object above sea level called?
A. Depth
B. Terrain
C. Altitude
D. Plateau
Answer: C
- Snow and hail are forms of:
A. Erosion
B. Irrigation
C. Precipitation
D. Mining
Answer: C
- Which is the highest peak in
the world?
A. Mount Kilimanjaro
B. Mount Everest
C. Mont Blanc
D. Anamudi
Answer: B
- Which mountain is the
highest peak in South India?
A. Mount Everest
B. Kanchenjunga
C. Anamudi
D. Mont Blanc
Answer: C
- The Himalayas are an example
of:
A. Old mountains
B. Young mountains
C. Volcanic plains
D. Deserts
Answer: B
- Which type of forest is
found on mountain slopes?
A. Mangrove forest
B. Montane forest
C. Tropical forest
D. Thorn forest
Answer: B
- Which tree is commonly found
in montane forests?
A. Coconut
B. Pine
C. Banyan
D. Mango
Answer: B
- Which animal is commonly
found in mountains?
A. Camel
B. Yak
C. Dolphin
D. Crocodile
Answer: B
- What is terrace farming?
A. Farming in deserts
B. Farming on river banks
C. Farming by cutting steps on mountain slopes
D. Farming under trees
Answer: C
- Which activity attracts
tourists to mountains?
A. Fishing
B. Mining
C. Skiing
D. Shipbuilding
Answer: C
- Who was the first Indian
woman to climb Mount Everest?
A. Arunima Sinha
B. Bachendri Pal
C. Kalpana Chawla
D. Santosh Yadav
Answer: B
- What is a landslide?
A. Sudden flood in plains
B. Sudden collapse of earth or rocks from a mountainside
C. Heavy snowfall
D. Dry wind in deserts
Answer: B
- A plateau is a landform
with:
A. Deep valleys only
B. Flat or gently rising surface at a height
C. Thick forests only
D. Sandy plains
Answer: B
- Which is the highest plateau
in the world?
A. Deccan Plateau
B. Chhota Nagpur Plateau
C. Tibetan Plateau
D. African Plateau
Answer: C
- Plateaus are called
“storehouses of minerals” because they are rich in:
A. Water
B. Forests
C. Minerals
D. Animals
Answer: C
- Which plateau in India is
rich in iron, coal and manganese?
A. Tibetan Plateau
B. Chhota Nagpur Plateau
C. Patagonian Plateau
D. Mongolian Plateau
Answer: B
- Which waterfall is located
in Meghalaya?
A. Jog Falls
B. Victoria Falls
C. Hundru Falls
D. Nohkalikai Falls
Answer: D
- Plains are generally not
more than how many metres above sea level?
A. 100 m
B. 200 m
C. 300 m
D. 500 m
Answer: C
- Floodplains are formed by
the deposition of:
A. Snow
B. Sediments
C. Lava
D. Rocks only
Answer: B
- Which occupation is most
common in plains?
A. Fishing only
B. Mining
C. Agriculture
D. Hunting
Answer: C
- Which crop is commonly grown
in the Gangetic Plain?
A. Tea
B. Coffee
C. Rice
D. Rubber
Answer: C
- Which desert is located in
northwestern India?
A. Sahara Desert
B. Gobi Desert
C. Thar Desert
D. Antarctic Desert
Answer: C
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