What are the five main geographical regions of India?

Geographical Regions of India

• Mountain Zone

• Plains of Ganga

• Desert Region

• Southern Peninsula

• Islands

Fill in the blank: The natural boundary that separates India from other parts of Asia in the north is the ___.

Himalayas

True or False: India is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the south.

False. India is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south.

Riddle: I am a region known for my vast arid land, where little rain falls and sand dunes stand. What am I?

Thar Desert

Fill in the blank: The ___ Ocean lies to the south of India.

Indian

Which feature creates a natural boundary to the west of India?

Thar Desert and Arabian Sea

The Himalayas act as a natural barrier between which two regions?

The Himalayas act as a natural barrier between the Indian subcontinent and the Tibetan Plateau.

The highest peak in the Himalayas is ___ meters high.

The highest peak in the Himalayas, Mount Everest, is approximately 8848 meters high.

What major rivers are fed by the melting snow from the Himalayas?

Riddle: I am called the Water Tower of Asia, providing water to millions. What am I?

The Himalayas.

Multiple Choice: Which range of the Himalayas supports rich biodiversity and human habitation? 
A) Himadri 
B) Himachal 
C) Shivalik 
D) None of the above

B) Himachal

What architectural style is commonly used for traditional houses in the western Himalayas?

Traditional houses in the western Himalayas use the kath-kuni style, made of stone and wood.

Fill in the blank: The word Himalaya translates to ___ in Sanskrit.

Abode of snow

True or False: Ladakh experiences heavy rainfall throughout the year.

False. Ladakh receives very little rainfall.

What is the significance of yaks in Ladakhi culture?

Riddle: I am a cold desert with winter temperatures below -30 degrees, and my landscape resembles the moon. What am I?

Ladakh

Short answer: How fast is the Indian plate moving northward?

The Indian plate is moving north at about 5 cm per year.

Multiple Choice: Which of the following lakes is found in Ladakh? 
A) Dal Lake 
B) Pangong Tso
 C) Wular Lake 
D) Nigeen Lake

B) Pangong Tso

Fill in the blank: The unique wildlife of Ladakh includes snow leopards, ibex, and ___ antelopes.

Tibetan