MCQ on Class 3 SST Our Country India

Last updated on December 9th, 2023 at 10:27 pm

    Which mountains are found to the west of the Deccan Plateau?

1. Himalayas
2. Western Ghats
3. Andes
4. Alps

Answer: Western Ghats

 

    Which mountains are found to the east of the Deccan Plateau?

1. Eastern Ghats
2. Rocky Mountains
3. Appalachian Mountains
4. Urals

Answer:  Eastern Ghats

 

    What are the narrow strips of plain land along the East and West Coast of India called?

1. Coastal Plains
2. Highland Plains
3. Tundra Plains
4. Steppe Plains

Answer:  Coastal Plains

 

    What is a piece of land surrounded by water called?

1. Peninsula
2. Plateau
3. Desert
4. Island

Answer:  Island

 

    Which group of islands is located in the Bay of Bengal?

1. Maldives
2. Seychelles
3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
4. Canary Islands

Answer:  Andaman and Nicobar Islands

 

    Which group of islands is located in the Arabian Sea?

1. Galapagos Islands
2. Falkland Islands
3. Lakshadweep Islands
4. Canary Islands

Answer:  Lakshadweep Islands

 

    What was the vast ocean called that covered the land where the Himalayas now stand?

1. Atlantic Ocean
2. Pacific Ocean
3. Indian Ocean
4. Tethys Sea

Answer:  Tethys Sea

 

    Which region in India is extremely cold due to its high altitude?

1. Thar Desert
2. Gangetic Plain
3. Himalayas
4. Deccan Plateau

Answer:  Himalayas

 

    Which region in India has a moderate climate that is neither too hot nor too cold?

1. Thar Desert
2. Gangetic Plain
3. Deccan Plateau
4. Coastal Plains

Answer:  Deccan Plateau

 

    Which rivers flow through the Thar Desert?

1. Ganga and Yamuna
2. Nile and Congo
3. Indus and Luni
4. Amazon and Orinoco

Answer:  Indus and Luni

 

    Which region in India is known for its dense forests?

1. Himalayas
2. Thar Desert
3. Gangetic Plain
4. Eastern Ghats

Answer:  Himalayas

 

    What is the nickname given to the camel in the desert region?

1. Ship of the Desert
2. King of the Desert
3. Desert Navigator
4. Desert Horse

Answer:  Ship of the Desert

 

    Which desert is known as the “Great Indian Desert”?

1. Sahara Desert
2. Gobi Desert
3. Thar Desert
4. Arabian Desert

Answer:  Thar Desert

 

    Which part of India has a moderate climate and is neither too hot nor too cold?

1. Gangetic Plain
2. Deccan Plateau
3. Eastern Ghats
4. Western Ghats

Answer:  Deccan Plateau

 

    What is a flat top region raised above the surrounding land called?

1. Desert
2. Peninsula
3. Plateau
4. Island

Answer:  Plateau