Last updated on July 6th, 2023 at 08:54 pm
Q: Which mountain peak in Sikkim is the third highest in the world?
Kanchenjunga in Sikkim is the third highest mountain peak in the world.
Q: What is the traditional clothing of women in Sikkim?
The women in Sikkim traditionally wear long skirts called Baku and colourful jewellery made from beads.
Q: Which hill station in West Bengal is famous for its tea?
Darjeeling is a hill station situated in the northern part of West Bengal, which is famous for the tea grown on the slopes of the hills.
Q: Which seven states are located towards the east of the Himalayan ranges?
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura, and Mizoram are the seven states located towards the east of the Himalayan ranges.
Q: What is the capital of Assam?
Dispur is the capital of Assam.
Q: What is Manipur famous for?
Manipur is famous for its Manipuri dance, which is famous all over the country.
Q: What is the main language of Mizoram?
Mizo is the main language of Mizoram.
Q: What is Tripura known for?
Tripura is known for the beautiful things made from cane and bamboo by the people of the state.
Q: Where do the Himalayas get their name from?
The name Himalaya is derived from a Sanskrit phrase that means “abode of snow.”
Q: Which of the Himalayan mountain ranges is the highest and which is the lowest?
The Himalayas are made up of three ranges: the Himadri, Himachal, and Shivalik, with the Himadri being the largest and the Shivalik being the smallest.
Q: How do rivers originate in the Himalayas?
Rivers come from glaciers, which are flowing sheets of ice. As the glaciers travel down into warmer locations, the ice melts, becoming rivers.
Q: What is being done to minimize the effects of deforestation in the Himalayas?
To overcome deforestation, the government establishes several protected forest areas, including the Corbett National Park and the Kangiranga National Park.
Q: How do the people of Kashmir stay warm during the winter?
Under their clothes, the people of Jammu and Kashmir keep an earthen pot filled with burning coal known as kangri.
Q: Which is the highest mountain peak and what is its height?
Mount Everest is Nepal’s highest peak with a height of 8848 m.
Q: What is Pass, and how can it help you?
A pass is the lowest point in a mountain range. Passes are extremely useful for travelers and traders who want to cross high mountain ranges.
Q: Give the names of the Himalayan passes.
The Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh, and Nathu la in Sikkim, are important Himalayan passes.
Q: What is the world’s second-highest mountain peak?
Mount Godwin Austen, also known as K2, is the world’s second-highest mountain peak, rising 8611 meters above sea level in the Karakoram range.
Q: Which is the highest peak in India
Kanchenjunga is the highest peak in India and its height is 8586 meters
Q: How many states are located in the northern mountains
There are so many states located in the northern mountains are Jammu Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, West Bengal,Assam Nagaland ,Manipur,Mizoram ,Tripura,Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh
Q: Which of the following cities in the summer and winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir?
Srinagar is the state’s summer capital, while Jammu is its winter capital.
Q: Which is a special crop of Jammu and Kashmir?
Saffron is a special crop of Jammu and Kashmir.
Q: What are the important hill stations in Uttarakhand?
Mussoorie in Garhwal and Nainital in Kumaon are important hill stations in Uttarakhand
Q: Give the name of tourist attractions in Uttarakhand.
Gangotri Yamunotri Badrinath and Kedarnath are important places of religious and tourist interest
Q: What is the meaning of the seven sisters?
The Himalayan ranges run across the seven states in eastern India. Arunachal Pradesh ,Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura, and Mizoram .As a result, they are known as the “seven sisters.”
Q: Why do the houses in the mountains have slanted roofs?
Houses in the mountains have sloping roofs to allow snow and rain to slide off.
Q: What is the definition of deforestation?
Deforestation is the process of removing trees on a big scale.
Q: Define houseboat?
A house on a boat found in Kashmir and mostly used as a hotel
A small boat used for boating and floating businesses in Kashmir.
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