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. Appalachians

C. Atlas

D. Alps

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Correct Answer: Option D

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. Pir Panjal Range

B. Zanskar Range

C. Shiwalik Range

D. Aravalli 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. Ruwenzori

C. Ahaggar

D. Drakensberg

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Correct Answer: Option D

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. Aravalli Hills

B. Satpura Hills

C. Nilgiri Hills

D. Patkai Hills

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Correct Answer: Option D

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. Alps

B. Appalachians

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. Carpathians

C. Ural

D. Scandinavian Mountains

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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. Atlas

B. Pyrenees

C. Sierra Nevada

D. Cantabrian Mountains

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Correct Answer: Option C

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. Patkai Hills

B. Mizo 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. Zanskar

B. Himalayas

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 Whitney

C. Mount Rainier

D. Mount Logan

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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. Southern Alps

B. Rockies

C. Andes

D. Alps

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Correct Answer: Option A

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. Carpathians

D. Alps

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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. Zoji La Pass

C. Rohtang Pass

D. Lipulekh Pass

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Correct Answer: Option D

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. Rockies

C. Andes

D. Alps

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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. Thabana Ntlenyana

B. Mount Elgon

C. Simien Peak

D. Kilimanjaro

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Correct Answer: Option A

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. Hindu Kush

B. Zagros Mountains

C. Caucasus

D. Taurus Mountains

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Correct Answer: Option B

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. Aravalli

B. Satpura

C. Himalayas

D. Eastern Ghats

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Correct Answer: Option B

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. Tosamaidan Peak

B. Pir Panjal Peak

C. Trisul

D. Panchchuli

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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. Shiwalik Range

B. Zanskar Range

C. Aravalli

D. Karakoram

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Correct Answer: Option A

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. Taurus Mountains

B. Atlas

C. Alps

D. Caucasus

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Taurus Mountains are located in southern Turkey.

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