Mountains and Mountain Ranges MCQs with Answers

Question #501

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Which mountain range is associated with fold mountains in Europe?

A. Ural

B. Alps

C. Appalachians

D. Atlas

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Alps are young fold mountains in Europe.

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Question #502

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Which mountain range separates Kashmir Valley from Ladakh?

A. Shiwalik Range

B. Zanskar Range

C. Aravalli Range

D. Pir Panjal Range

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Zanskar Range separates Kashmir Valley from Ladakh.

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Question #503

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Which mountain range is known as the 'Great Escarpment' in Africa?

A. Atlas

B. Drakensberg

C. Ahaggar

D. Ruwenzori

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Drakensberg Mountains form part of the Great Escarpment in southern Africa.

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Question #504

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Which hill range is located in northeastern India and forms part of Purvanchal?

A. Patkai Hills

B. Nilgiri Hills

C. Satpura Hills

D. Aravalli Hills

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Patkai Hills are part of the Purvanchal range in northeast India.

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Question #505

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Which mountain range is famous for gold mining regions in the USA?

A. Appalachians

B. Alps

C. Andes

D. Rocky Mountains

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Rocky Mountains in the USA are known for mineral and gold deposits.

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Question #506

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Which is the longest mountain range in Europe?

A. Alps

B. Scandinavian Mountains

C. Ural

D. Carpathians

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Ural Mountains are among the longest mountain ranges in Europe.

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Question #507

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Which mountain range forms the backbone of the Iberian Peninsula?

A. Sierra Nevada

B. Cantabrian Mountains

C. Atlas

D. Pyrenees

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Sierra Nevada forms an important mountain system in Spain.

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Question #508

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Which hill range is located in Meghalaya?

A. Mizo Hills

B. Patkai Hills

C. Khasi Hills

D. Naga Hills

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Khasi Hills are located in Meghalaya.

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Question #509

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Which mountain range separates India from Afghanistan?

A. Himalayas

B. Zanskar

C. Hindu Kush

D. Karakoram

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Hindu Kush range separates Afghanistan from the Indian subcontinent.

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Question #510

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Which is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains?

A. Mount Mitchell

B. Mount Rainier

C. Mount Logan

D. Mount Whitney

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Mount Mitchell is the highest peak in the Appalachian Mountains.

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Question #511

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Which mountain range is found in New Zealand?

A. Rockies

B. Alps

C. Southern Alps

D. Andes

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Southern Alps are the major mountain range in New Zealand.

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Question #512

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Which mountain range is located in Norway and Sweden?

A. Scandinavian Mountains

B. Ural Mountains

C. Alps

D. Carpathians

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Scandinavian Mountains run through Norway and Sweden.

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Question #513

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Which pass is located in Uttarakhand and connects India with Tibet?

A. Banihal Pass

B. Lipulekh Pass

C. Zoji La Pass

D. Rohtang Pass

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Lipulekh Pass connects Uttarakhand with Tibet.

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Question #514

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Which mountain range is located in Australia?

A. Great Dividing Range

B. Andes

C. Alps

D. Rockies

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Great Dividing Range is the major mountain range in Australia.

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Question #515

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Which is the highest peak of the Drakensberg Mountains?

A. Kilimanjaro

B. Simien Peak

C. Mount Elgon

D. Thabana Ntlenyana

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Thabana Ntlenyana is the highest peak of the Drakensberg range.

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Question #516

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Which mountain range is located in the Middle East and contains Mount Ararat?

A. Zagros Mountains

B. Taurus Mountains

C. Hindu Kush

D. Caucasus

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Zagros Mountains are located in Iran and Iraq region.

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Question #517

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Which mountain range is associated with coal deposits in India?

A. Eastern Ghats

B. Aravalli

C. Himalayas

D. Satpura

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Satpura Range is rich in coal and mineral deposits.

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Question #518

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Which is the highest peak of the Pir Panjal Range?

A. Panchchuli

B. Pir Panjal Peak

C. Trisul

D. Tosamaidan Peak

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Pir Panjal Peak is the highest point of the Pir Panjal Range.

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Question #519

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Which mountain range is known as the 'Himalayan foothills'?

A. Karakoram

B. Shiwalik Range

C. Zanskar Range

D. Aravalli

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Shiwalik Range is the outermost Himalayan foothill range.

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Question #520

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Which mountain range is located in Turkey?

A. Caucasus

B. Taurus Mountains

C. Alps

D. Atlas

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Taurus Mountains are located in southern Turkey.

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