TextBook Solutions for Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Class 9 Social Science Contemporary India I Chapter 2 Physical Features Of India

A landmass bounded by sea on three sides is referred to as

• Coast

• island

• Peninsula

• none of the above

Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundary with Myanmar are collectively called as:

• Himachal

• Uttrakhand

• Purvanchal

• None of the above

The western coastal strip, south of Goa is referred to as

• Coromandel

• Konkan

• Kannad

• Northern Circar

The highest Peak in the Eastern Ghats is

• Anai Mudi

• Mahendergiri

• Kanchenjunga

• Khasi

What are tectonic Plates?

Which continents of today were part of Gondwana land?

What is Bhabar?

Name the three major divisions of the Himalayas from North to South.

Distinguish between:

Converging and diverging tectonic plates.

Distinguish between:

Bhangar and Khadar.