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Land forms and water bodies
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ii. It is a part of an ocean that surroundsa landmass or a continent
Bay
Gulf
Sea
Ocean
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What is a rough guide showing important landmarks?
Map
Plan
Sketch
Atlas
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Earth’s surface is made of huge plates
Deposition
Faulting
Tectonic
Folding
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Which is the smallest and most shallow ocean?
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
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Impact of the internal forces cause
Folding
Deposition
Erosion
Faulting
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iii. It is a huge mass of land that rises above its surrounding area in the form of a peak
Plateaus
Desert
Mountains
Valleys
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The largest lake of the world is
Baikal
Malavi
Lake view
Huron
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The land forms created as a result of erosion and deposition of running water
Fluvial
Faulting
Folding
Alluvial
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v. A stretch of lowland
Desert
Plateau
Plain
Grassland
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What are the non-perennial rivers also known as?
Rain fed
Tributaries
Distributaries
Sea
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What are the mountains formed due to volcanic eruptions known as?
Volcanic Mountain
Block Mountain
Fold Mountain
Residual Mountain
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vi. When the sea water creates a curved indented coastline
Sea
Bay
Gulf
Ocean
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The map deals with population distribution, tourist destinations, vegetation etc.
Topographic
Physical
Political
Thematic
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Which food is not a staple of the Indian diet?
Wheat
Pulses
Maize
Sugarcane
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The process of preparing the land for farming is known as
Harvesting
Sowing
Deforestation
Cultivation
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The box drawn in the corner of the map to explain the use of colours
Caption
Direction
Map Keys
Atlas
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What are the plateaus enclosed by mountains known as?
Lava Plateau
Tectonic plateaus
Dissected Plateau
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iv. Is an elevated land, giving the name ‘tableland.
Valleys
Desert
Plateau
Mountains
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The low lying areas between two mountains or hills
Plateaus
Plains
Mountains
Valleys
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i. Streams that join the main river
Tributaries
Sea
Ocean
Distributaries