Major Landforms of the Earth


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  1. 1.

    Choose the correct option.

    1. The smallest continent in the world is __________________.
      1. Europe
      2. Africa
      3. Australia
      4. Antarctica
    2. The ___________________ is an example of fold mountain.
      1. Andes
      2. Vosges
      3. Vindhya
      4. Kilimanjaro
    3. The Narmada Valley is an example of a _____________ valley.
      1. V-shaped
      2. U-shaped
      3. I-shaped
      4. rift
    4. The Chhotanagpur Plateau is an example of __________________ plateau.
      1. intermontane
      2. continental
      3. piedmont
      4. volcanic
    5. Which of the following is not a peninsula?
      1. Suez
      2. Southern India
      3. California
      4. Jutland
  2. 2.

    Fill in the blanks.

    1. Asia, together with Europe, forms a continuous landmass called _________________.
    2. The ______________ is almost at the centre of Antarctica.
    3. River valleys that are very deep, with steep walls, are called ______________.
    4. The Deccan Plateau in India is a __________________ plateau.
    5. _____________ plains are formed in those areas where the rock layers are aligned almost horizontally.
  3. 3.

    Mark the wrong statements and correct them.

    1. Earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are examples of external forces.
    2. Europe is smaller in size than Africa.
    3. Mr. Fujiyama in Japan, Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania and Mt. Vesuvius in Italy are examples of block mountains.
    4. River valleys are suitable for agriculture.
    5. The Northern Plains of India are erosional plains.
  4. 4.

    Place the given names under the correct headings.

    South Africa, Alps, Bolivia, Yangtze Basin, Rhine, Urals, Russian Platform, Western Australia, Vesuvius, West Siberia, Narmada

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  5. 5.

    Name the continents of the world in order of size, starting with the largest.

  6. 6.

    Which important parallels of latitude and meridian pass through Africa?

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