CBSE Class 6 Social Science Major Landforms of the Earth Quiz 1

1. The wearing away of the earth’s surface is called

A mountains B plateau C erosion D deposition

2. In some mountains there are permanently frozen rivers of ice known as

A river valley B glaciers C plateaus D none of these

3. The lower blocks in Block Mountains are

A graben B horsts C glaciers D none of these

4. Mountains may be arranged in a line known as

A horsts B range C glacier D all of these

5. Where are glaciers found?

A In plains B In mountains C In plateaus D None of these

6. Tibet is a

A plateau B mountain range C both (a) and (b) D none of these

7. Which is the important mountain range of Europe?

A Alps B Rockies C Andes D All of these

8. Which area is the most useful for human habitation?

A Plain B Mountain C River D Glacier

9. Where is it easy to grow crops, build a house and a road?

A Mountain B Plain C River D Glacier

10. The available land is not only for our use but also for

A future generation B past generation C present generation D none of these