Snow Lines and Glaciers MCQs with Answers: Indian Geography

MCQs On Snow Lines and Glaciers

Question 1. Which amongst the following is the largest glacier? 

(A) Siachin

(B) Zemu

(C) Gangotri

(D) Sasaini

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(D) Sasaini 

Question 2. Which of the following is the largest glacier? 

(A) Kedarnath

(B) Gangotri

(C) Rundun

(D) Kanchenjunga

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(B) Gangotri

Question 3. The snow-line in Himalayas lies between____________.

(A) 4300 to 6000 metre in East

(B) 4500 to 6000 metre in West

(C) 4000 to 5800 metre in West

(D) None of the above

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(A) 4300 to 6000 metre in East 

Question 4. Which of the following is largest glacier?

(A) Biafo

(B) Chogo Lungma

(C) Baltoro

(D) Siachen

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(D) Siachen 

Question 5. Chaurabari Glacier is located towards.

(A) North of Kedarnath temple

(B) North of Kedarnath temple

(C) West of Kedarnath temple

(D) South of Kedarnath temple

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(B) North of Kedarnath temple

Question 6. The rate of melting of Himalayan glaciers is__________.

(A) No information is available about the melting rate of Himalayan glaciers

(B) Same as of the glaciers of other parts of the world

(C) Highest in the world

(D) Lowest in the world

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(C) Highest in the world

Question 7. Which one of the following glaciers is located in Kumaun region of___________.

(A) Rupal

(B) Milam

(C) Zemu

(D) Hispar

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(B) Milam