1. Consider the following, which of these are correct?
a) Siachen, Baltoro, Biafo and Hisper are glaciers in the Karakoram Range
b) The highest peak of Ladhak range is Mt Rakaposhi which is the steepest peak in the world

a) i and ii
b) ii and iii
c) i and iii
d) all of the above

2. Consider the following, which of these are correct?
i) Nanga Parbat is the second highest peak of Himalayan Range in India
ii) Eastern continuation of the Nanga Parbat is located in Nepal

a) i and ii
b) i
c) i i
d) none

3. Match the following
Name                                         Location
i) Punjab Himalaya                 a) Between Kali and Tista
ii) Kumaon Himalaya              b) Between Satluj and Kali
iii) Nepal Himalaya                 c) Between Tista and Dihang
iv) Assam Himalaya                d) Between Indus and Satluj

a) i- d, ii- b, iii-a, iv-c
b) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
c) i-b, ii-c, iii-d, iv-a

4. Consider the following, which of these is incorrect?
i) Mishmi Hills is the highest range of Purvanchal Hills
ii) Mizo Hills were previously known as Lushai Hills
iii) Lohtak Lake is situated in the Manipur hills

a) i and ii
b) ii and iii
c) none of the above
d) i and iii

5. Yamuna, Ghagra, Gomti, Kosi and Son are tributaries of
a) Ganga
b) Brahmaputra
c) Indus
d) Yamuna

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