The northern mountains of India, Chapter-2, class-4, S.St.

1:- What are northern mountains?
Ans:- India is protected in the north by the great Himalayas and the Karakoram mountain range. These comprise the Northern mountains.

2:- Who is the highest mountain range of the world?
Ans:- Himalaya

3:- Write about the physical features of Himalaya range?
Ans:- He Himalaya range is stretches from Jammu and Kashmir in the weat to Arunachal pradesh in east. It has total length of about 2500 kilometres.

4:- Who is the highest mountain peak of the world?
Ans:- Mount everest

5:- Where is the mount Everest located? What is its hight?
Ans:- Mount Everest is located in Nepal. The hight of Mount Everest is 8848 metres.

6:- How many mountain ranges Himalaya has?
Ans:- Himalaya has three mountain ranges.
          1-The great himalayas (Himadri)
          2-The middle himalayas (Himachal)
          3-The outer himalayas (shivalik)

7:- Write short notes on Great Himalayas.
Ans:- Himadri is the highest range of Himalaya. It is the northernmost range of the Himalayas.
It contains all the highest peaks including Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga, and Annapurna. Ganga, Yamuna, Indus, Sutlej and Brahamputra originate from the glaciers of Himadri.

8:- Which is the highest peak of India? What is its hight?
Ans:- The highest peak of India is Kanchenjunga. and the hight is 8586metres.

9:- From which glacier Ganga river starts?
Ans:- Ganga river starts from Gangotri glacier.

10:-From which glacier Yamuna river starts?
Ans:- Yamuna river starts from Yamunotri glacier.

11:- Write short notes on middle himalayas or Himachal.
Ans:- Himachal range is smaller than Himadri but greater than Shivalik. It lies to the south of the Himadri range. Kangra and Nainital are important valleys of the middle himalayas.There are some Hill towns like Srinagar, Nainital, Shimla, Mussoorie and Kangra.

12:- Write short notes on outer himalayas or Shivalik.
Ans:- Shivalik is the lowest mountain ranges of the Himalayas. It is the southern most part of the himalayas. Its slopes are covered with dense forests where a variety of wild animals live. the foothill area of this range is called terai.

13:- Write two national park that is situated in Shivalik .
Ans:- Corbett National park, Kaziranga national Park

14:- Write six name of Northest hills that is located in Shivalik.
Ans:- Garo, Khasi, Naga, Mizo, Lushai, and Jaintia

15:- Who is the second highest mountain peak of the world?
Ans:- Mount Godwin Austen (K2)

16:- What is the hight of Mount Godwin Austen?
Ans:- 8611 metre

17:- Write a name of glacier that is found in Shivalik.
Ans:- Glacier that is found in Shivalik is Siachen. It is the world second largest glacier outside the polar region.

18:- write five importance of the Himalayas?
Ans:- The five importance of himalayas are
          1- The Himalaya act like a wall on.                    our northern border and protects.                 us from enemies.
          2- The Himalayas stop the monsoon                 winds from crossing our country.                 and help in brininging rainfall to.                   the Northern plains of India. 
          3- Rivers originating from the                             Himalayas provide us water.                         throughout the water. 
          4- The forest of the Himalayas give.                us various medicinal herbs, wood,                fruits and minerals.
           5- The Himalayas also protect us.                     from the cold winds blowing                         from central Asia. 

19:- Write the name of twelve states that are located in northern mountains. 
Ans:- Jammy and Kashmir, Himachal pradesh uttrakhand, Sikkim, West Bengal,  Assam, Manicure, Tripura, Meghalaya, A run a half Pradesh, Nagaland and Mizoram. 

20:- Who is the summer capital of jammu and Kashmir?
Ans:- Srinagar

21:- Who is the winter capital of found in jammu and Kashmir? 
Ans:- Jammu

22:- Write two lakes that is found in jammu and Kashmir. 
Ans:- Dal lake and wheat lake. 

23:- Which boat is used in jammu and Kashmir for boating and selling fruits and vegetables? 
Ans:- Shikara

24:- What is favourite dress of man and women in Jammu and Kashmir? 
Ans:- Phiran

25:- What do the people of Kashmir used to keep them self warm?
Ans:- Kangari

26:- What is the favourite drink of people of jammu and Kashmir?
Ans:- Kashwa

27:- What is the special crop of jammu Kashmir? 
Ans:- Saffron

28:- Write four language that are spoken Kashmir.
Ans:- Kashmir,  Dori,  Urdu and Ladakhi

29:- Write two famous Hindu pilgrimage center of Jammu and Kashmir. 
Ans:- Srinagar and Gulmarg

30:- Who is the capital of Jonathan Pradesh? 
Ans:- Shimla

31:- Write four famous hill station of Himachal Pradesh. 
Ans:- Shimls, Kullu, Manali and Dalhousie

32:- What is the famous tourist attraction of Himachal Pradesh?
Ans:- The toy train that takes people from Kalka to Shimla is a special tourist attraction. 

33:- Write the name of traditional dress of Himachal pradesh.
Ans:- Pyjamas, Kurtas, shawls, colourful scarves and colour caps. 

34:- Write four fruits that are grown in Himachal Pradesh. 
Ans:- Apples, Cheries, Plums, Peaches and Apricots

35:- What is the official language of Himachal Pradesh?
Ans:- Hindi

36:- Write two famous festival of Himachal Pradesh. 
Ans:- Dissents and Diwali

37:- What is the capital of Uttrakhand?
Ans:- Dehradun

38:- Write two famous hill station of Uttrakhand. 
Ans:- Misapplied and Nainital

39:- Write five famous pilgrimage center of Hindu in Uttrakhand. 
Ans:- Gangotri, Yamunotri, Badrinath, Haridwar and Kedarnath. 

40:- Who is the also known as Devbhoomi or the land of God? 
Ans:- Uttrakhand

41:- Who is the capital of Sikkim?
Ans:- Gangtok

42:- Write three main tribes that live in Sikkim. 
Ans:- Brutus,  Lepcha and Nepali

43:- For which the Sikkim is famous for?
Ans:- Sikkim is famous for its beautiful orchids. 

44:- What do the women of Sikkim wear? 
Ans:- The women of Sikkim wear long skirts called Baku. 

45:- Which Mountain peak is located in Sikkim? 
Ans:- Kanchenjunga 

46:- Who is the famous hill station of west Bengal? 
Ans:- Darjeeling 

47:- What are seven sisters?  Name them. 
Ans:- The seven states of India that is situated in north east is called seven sister. 
The name of seven sisters are. 
1-Arunachal pradesh
2- Manipur
3- Assam
4- Meghalaya 
5- Mizoram
6- Tripura
7- Nagaland

48:- What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh?
Ans:- Itanagar

49:- What is the capital of Manipur?
Ans:- Imphal 

50:- What is the popular dance of Manicure? 
Ans:- Manipuri dance

51:- Where is the capital of Assam? 
Ans:- Dispur

52:- What is the famous dance of Assam? 
Ans:- Bihu

53:- Write the famous Hindu pilgrimage center of Assam. 
Ans:- Kamakhya temple

54:- Where is the capital of Meghalaya? 
Ans:- Shillong

55:- Write the name of three tribes that are found in Meghalaya.
Ans:- Kathi,  Garo and Jaintia

56:- Write five important food items that are grown in Meghalaya.
Ans:- Rice, Potato, Sugarcane, pineapple, Oranges and jute. 

57:- Where is the capital of Mizoram? 
Ans:- Aizawl

58:- What is the meaning of Mizoram? 
Ans:-Land of hill people

59:- What is the main occupation of the people of Mizoram? 
Ans:- Agriculture

60:- What is the main language of the people of Mizoram? 
Ans:- Mizo

61:- Where is the capital of Tempura? 
Ans:- Agartala

62:- What is the capital of Nagaland? 
Abs:- Kohima

63:- Write three main crops of Nagaland. 
Ans:- Rice,  Maize and Millates

64:- Which fruits is grown in Nagaland? 
Ans:- Orange


 

 

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