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Physical Features of India MCQ with answers Class 9

Physical Features of India MCQ with answers Class 9

By Karan Singh Bisht

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Updated on 2 Sep 2025, 12:23 IST

India is a vast country with diverse landforms. It includes plains, expansive flat areas, hilly regions, and rugged terrain with mountains and valleys. Our country showcases almost all major physical features found on Earth, such as mountains, plains, deserts, plateaus, and islands. To learn more about India’s geographical features, refer to Chapter 2 of CBSE Class 9 Social Science. Below, we have gathered essential questions from this chapter that are crucial for students to understand thoroughly and prepare for CBSE board exams.

You can access the PDF format of these important questions on Physical Features of India from CBSE Class 9 Geography Chapter 2 through the link provided below.

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MCQs Question with answers Geography Chapter 2 Physical Features of India

Which mountain range separates the Indian subcontinent from the rest of Asia?

A) Western Ghats

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B) Eastern Ghats

C) Himalayas

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D) Aravalli Range

Answer: C) Himalayas

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The highest peak in India, Mount Everest, is located in which state?

A) Himachal Pradesh

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D) Jammu and Kashmir

Answer: D) Jammu and Kashmir

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The Western Ghats run parallel to the:

A) Arabian Sea coast

B) Bay of Bengal coast

C) Indo-Gangetic Plain

D) Thar Desert

Answer: A) Arabian Sea coast

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Which river flows through a rift valley before entering the Arabian Sea?

A) Ganga

B) Godavari

C) Narmada

D) Brahmaputra

Answer: C) Narmada

Which state is not touched by the Western Ghats?

A) Kerala

B) Tamil Nadu

C) Karnataka

D) Odisha

Answer: D) Odisha

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The Khasi and Garo Hills are located in which state?

A) Meghalaya

B) Mizoram

C) Nagaland

D) Assam

Answer: A) Meghalaya

The Great Indian Desert is also known as:

A) Thar Desert

B) Deccan Plateau

C) Rann of Kutch

D) Ladakh Desert

Answer: A) Thar Desert

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Which river does not originate in the Western Ghats?

A) Godavari

B) Krishna

C) Kaveri

D) Mahanadi

Answer: D) Mahanadi

Which of the following is not a major physiographic division of India?

A) Northern Plains

B) Peninsular Plateau

C) Coastal Plains

D) Central Highlands

Answer: D) Central Highlands

The highest peak of the Eastern Ghats is:

A) Anamudi

B) Mahendragiri

C) Kanchenjunga

D) Nanda Devi

Answer: B) Mahendragiri

The Palk Strait lies between India and:

A) Sri Lanka

B) Myanmar

C) Maldives

D) Bangladesh

Answer: A) Sri Lanka

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Which state does not have a coastline along the Arabian Sea?

A) Gujarat

B) Maharashtra

C) Karnataka

D) West Bengal

Answer: D) West Bengal

Which river flows through the Thar Desert?

A) Yamuna

B) Chambal

C) Luni

D) Tapi

Answer: C) Luni

Which state lies at the southernmost tip of India?

A) Kerala

B) Tamil Nadu

C) Karnataka

D) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: A) Kerala

The Gulf of Mannar is situated between India and:

A) Sri Lanka

B) Maldives

C) Bangladesh

D) Myanmar

Answer: A) Sri Lanka

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in which ocean?

A) Indian Ocean

B) Pacific Ocean

C) Atlantic Ocean

D) Arctic Ocean

Answer: A) Indian Ocean

Which river flows through the Himalayas?

A) Ganga

B) Godavari

C) Narmada

D) Krishna

Answer: A) Ganga

Which state has the maximum coastline along the Bay of Bengal?

A) Odisha

B) Andhra Pradesh

C) West Bengal

D) Tamil Nadu

Answer: A) Odisha

The Kaveri River flows through which states?

A) Karnataka and Kerala

B) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

C) Kerala and Tamil Nadu

D) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

Answer: B) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

Which hill station is located in the Western Ghats?

A) Darjeeling

B) Ooty

C) Shimla

D) Mussoorie

Answer: B) Ooty

Which river forms the Sundarbans delta with the Brahmaputra River?

A) Ganga

B) Godavari

C) Mahanadi

D) Yamuna

Answer: A) Ganga

The Cardamom Hills are located in which state?

A) Kerala

B) Tamil Nadu

C) Karnataka

D) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: A) Kerala

The Vindhya Range is located in:

A) Western India

B) Southern India

C) Central India

D) Northern India

Answer: C) Central India

Which state has the highest number of major ports along the Western Coast of India?

A) Gujarat

B) Maharashtra

C) Karnataka

D) Goa

Answer: B) Maharashtra

Which river does not drain into the Bay of Bengal?

A) Godavari

B) Krishna

C) Mahanadi

D) Narmada

Answer: D) Narmada

Which of the following is a landform feature commonly found in the Himalayas?

A) Atolls

B) Moraines

C) Lagoons

D) Barrier reefs

Answer: B) Moraines

Which state is not part of the Western Ghats?

A) Goa

B) Maharashtra

C) Kerala

D) West Bengal

Answer: D) West Bengal

The Brahmaputra River originates in which country?

A) India

B) China

C) Nepal

D) Bhutan

Answer: B) China

Which of the following is not a feature of the Northern Plains?

A) Bhabar

B) Khadar

C) Barind

D) Doab

Answer: C) Barind

Which river forms the famous Dudhsagar Falls in India?

A) Ganga

B) Godavari

C) Mandovi

D) Sharavati

Answer: C) Mandovi

Which state does the Thar Desert primarily cover?

A) Rajasthan

B) Gujarat

C) Punjab

D) Haryana

Answer: A) Rajasthan

The highest peak of the Western Ghats is:

A) Anamudi

B) Kudremukh

C) Mullayanagiri

D) Mahendragiri

Answer: A) Anamudi

Which river flows through the Kashmir Valley?

A) Ganga

B) Jhelum

C) Godavari

D) Narmada

Answer: B) Jhelum

The Gulf of Kutch is an extension of which sea?

A) Arabian Sea

B) Bay of Bengal

C) Indian Ocean

D) Red Sea

Answer: A) Arabian Sea

Which state is known for its extensive mangrove forests along its coastline?

A) Gujarat

B) Maharashtra

C) Odisha

D) West Bengal

Answer: D) West Bengal

Which river forms the famous Hogenakkal Falls in South India?

A) Ganga

B) Kaveri

C) Godavari

D) Krishna

Answer: B) Kaveri

Which state does the Satpura Range primarily cover?

A) Maharashtra

B) Madhya Pradesh

C) Gujarat

D) Rajasthan

Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh

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The Gir National Park, famous for Asiatic lions, is located in which state?

A) Gujarat

B) Madhya Pradesh

C) Maharashtra

D) Rajasthan

Answer: A) Gujarat

Which river does not flow into the Arabian Sea?

A) Tapi

B) Sabarmati

C) Mandovi

D) Mahanadi

Answer: D) Mahanadi

The Khasi Hills are located in which northeastern state?

A) Assam

B) Manipur

C) Meghalaya

D) Tripura

Answer: C) Meghalaya

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FAQs on Physical Features of India Class 9 MCQ

How many physiographic divisions does India have?

India comprises six major physiographic divisions: the Himalayas, Northern Plains, Peninsular Plateau, Indian Desert, Coastal Plains, and Islands.

Which is the northernmost range of the Himalayas?

The northernmost range of the Himalayas is the Great Himalayas (Himadri).

Which is the most geologically recent landform in India?

The Northern Plains are the most recent landform, formed by alluvial deposits of rivers.

What kind of rocks make up the Peninsular Plateau?

The Peninsular Plateau mainly consists of igneous and metamorphic rocks, making it geologically stable.

Name the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas?

The Himalayas include three parallel ranges: Himadri (Great Himalayas), Himachal (Lesser Himalayas), and Shiwaliks.

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