Question : Where in India can 'Mushroom' rock be found?
Option 1: Eastern Ghats
Option 2: Western Ghats
Option 3: Thar Desert
Option 4: Satpura Range
Correct Answer: Thar Desert
Solution : The correct answer is Thar desert.
In India mushroom rocks are found in Thar desert region in Rajasthan. Mushroom rocks are Aeolian landform, i.e they are formed by the action of winds on the rocks. It is an erosional landform and also called as rock pedestals. In desert areas fast wind blows at a certain height from the ground because of which big rocks are eroded from the bottom, giving it a umbrella like shape. These rocks are called as mushroom rocks.
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Question : A continuous chain of mountains that rise abruptly, more or less parallel to the coastline of India is:
Option 1: Aravalli
Option 2: Satpura
Option 3: Eastern Ghats
Option 4: Western Ghats
Question : The mountain range that divides North and South India is
Option 1: Himalayas
Option 3: Vindhyas
Option 4: Satpura
Question : Which of the following regions in India is now regarded as an "Ecological Hot Spot"?
Option 1: Western Himalayas
Option 2: Eastern Himalayas
Option 3: Western Ghats
Option 4: Eastern Ghats
Question : The two richest Eco-zones of India are
Option 1: The Himalayas and Vindhyas
Option 2: The Himalayas and Eastern Ghats
Option 3: The Himalayas and Western Ghats
Option 4: The Himalayas and Aravallis
Question : Which of the following areas of India is covered by tropical evergreen forests?
Option 1: Semi-arid areas of Gujarat
Option 2: Eastern Ghats
Option 4: Temperate grasslands
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