Q1: Mt. Elbert is located in which among the following mountain ranges?
1. Altai Mountains
2. Rocky Mountains
3. Appalachian Mountains
4. Alps Mountains
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Answer: 2
Explanation: Mt. Elbert is the highest peak in the Rockies. The Rocky Mountains are located in North America and are the longest fold mountains in the world, extending from Canada to Western US.
Q2: Which is the highest peak in the Appalachian mountains?
1. Mt. Elbert
2. Mt. Mitchell
3. Mt. Blanc
4. Mt. Aconcagua
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Answer: 2
Explanation: The highest peak of the Appalachian mountains is Mt. Mitchell, located in North Carolina, US.
Q3: Which among the following is the highest peak in the Rockies?
1. Mt. Mitchell
2. Mt. Blanc
3. Mt. Elbert
4. Mt. McKinley
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Answer: 3
Explanation: Mt. Elbert is the highest peak in the Rockies, which are located in North America and are the longest fold mountains in the world.
Q4: Which among the following mountains is the source for the rivers Danube and Rhine?
1. Alps
2. Rockies
3. Appalachians
4. Andes
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Answer: 1
Explanation: The Alps are a folded mountain range in Europe, and they serve as the source for rivers like the Danube, Rhine, etc.
Q5: Which is the highest peak in the mountains Sierra Nevada?
1. Mt. Elbert
2. Mt. Blanc
3. Mt. McKinley
4. Mt. Whitney
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Answer: 4
Explanation: Mt. Whitney is the highest peak in the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges, located in California, US. It is an important habitat for many Native American tribes.
Q6: Which among the following peaks is situated in the Alaskan Range?
1. Mt. Whitney
2. Mt. Blanc
3. Mt. McKinley
4. Mt. Elbert
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Answer: 3
Explanation: Mt. McKinley, also known as Denali, is the highest peak in North America and is situated in the Alaskan Range in North America.
Q7: Which among the following pairs of mountain ranges and their peaks is not correctly matched?
1. Alps – Mt. Blanc
2. Appalachians – Mt. Mitchell
3. Sierra Nevada – Mt. Whitney
4. Alaska – Mt. Elbert
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Answer: 4
Explanation: Mt. McKinley, also known as Denali, is the highest peak in North America and is situated in the Alaskan Range in North America. Mt. Elbert is the highest peak in the Rockies.
Q8: Which among the following mountain ranges extend from Kazakhstan to northern China?
1. Altai
2. Andes
3. Atlas
4. Vosges
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Answer: 1
Explanation: The Altai mountain range in Central Asia is a young folded mountain range that extends from Kazakhstan to northern China. The Belukha Mountain is the highest peak in Altai.
Q9: Which is the highest peak in the Andes mountain range?
1. Mt. Mitchell
2. Mt. Aconcagua
3. Mt. Blanc
4. Mt. Elbert
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Answer: 2
Explanation: The Andes Mountains in South America are the longest mountain chain in the world, and Mt. Aconcagua is their highest peak.
Q10: Which is the highest peak in the Drakensberg Mountains?
1. Mt. Toubkal
2. Mt. Elbert
3. Mt. Lesotho
4. Mt. Aconcagua
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Answer: 3
Explanation: The Drakensberg Mountains in South Africa are young folded mountains, and Mt. Lesotho is their highest peak.
Q11: Which among the following pairs of mountain ranges and their peaks is not correctly matched?
1. Drakensberg Mountains – Mt. Lesotho
2. Andes Mountains – Mt. Aconcagua
3. Atlas Mountains – Mt. Toubkal
4. Altai Mountains – Mt. Whitney
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Answer: 4
Explanation: The Altai mountain range in Central Asia, is a young folded mountain range which extends from Kazakhstan to northern China. The Belukha Mountain is the highest peak in Altai. The Sierra Nevada mountain ranges is in California, US. Mt. Whitney is the highest peak in Sierra Nevada and is an important habitat for many Native American tribes.
Q12: Which is the highest peak in the Caucasus Mountains?
1. Mt. Trich Mir
2. Mt. Aconcagua
3. Mt. Elbrus
4. Mt. McKinsey
Answer: 3
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Explanation: The Caucasus mountains in Europe are located between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. Mt. Elbrus is the highest peak in the Caucasus mountains.
Q13: Which among the following mountain ranges is located between the Caspian Sea and the Black Sea?
1. Andes Mountains
2. Caucasus Mountains
3. Altai Mountains
4. Atlas Mountains
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Answer: 2
Explanation: The Caucasus mountains in Europe are located between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. Mt. Elbrus is the highest peak in the Caucasus mountains.
Q14: Mt. Elbrus is located in which among the following mountain ranges?
1. Andes
2. Altai
3. Caucasus
4. Appalachians
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Answer: 3
Explanation: The Caucasus mountains in Europe are located between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. Mt. Elbrus is the highest peak in the Caucasus mountains.
Q15: Which among the following mountain ranges is located in Russia?
1. Andes
2. Ural
3. Arakan Yoma
4. Vosges
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Answer: 2
Explanation: The Ural Mountains in Russia act as a boundary between Europe and Asia. Mt. Narodnaya is the highest peak in the Urals.
Q16: Mt. Trich Mir is the highest peak in which among the following mountain ranges?
1. Hindukush
2. Arakan Yoma
3. Ural
4. Atlas
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Answer: 1
Explanation: The Hindukush mountains, located in Pakistan and Afghanistan, are a folded mountain range. Mt. Trich Mir is the highest peak in the Hindukush Mountains.
Q17: Which is the highest peak in the Hindukush Mountains?
1. Mt. Mckinsey
2. Mt. Toubkal
3. Mt. Narodnaya
4. Mt. Trich Mir
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Answer: 4
Explanation: The Hindukush mountains, located in Pakistan and Afghanistan, are a folded mountain range. Mt. Trich Mir is the highest peak in the Hindukush Mountains.
Q18: Which among the following mountain ranges and their peaks is not correctly matched?
1. Ural Mountains – Mt. Narodnaya
2. Hindukush Mountains – Mt. Trich Mir
3. Himalayas – Mt. Everest
4. Caucasus Mountains – Mt. Lesotho
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Answer: 4
Explanation: The Caucasus mountains in Europe are located between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. Mt. Elbrus is the highest peak in the Caucasus mountains. The Drakensberg Mountains in South Africa are young folded mountains, and Mt. Lesotho is the highest peak in the Drakensberg Mountains.
Q19: Which is the highest peak in the Arakan Yoma Mountains?
1. Mt. Elbrus
2. Mt. Narodnaya
3. Mt. Kennedy
4. Mt. Trich Mir
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Answer: 3
Explanation: The Arakan Yoma Mountain range in Myanmar extends from north to south direction. Here shifting cultivation is a common practice. Mt. Kennedy is the highest peak in the Arakan Yoma Mountain range.
Q20: Mt. Muztag is the highest peak in which among the following mountain ranges?
1. Kunlun
2. Hindukush
3. Atlas
4. Vosges
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Answer: 1
Explanation: The Kunlun Mountains are located in the North of the Tibetan plateau and western China. It is one of the young folded mountains. Mt. Muztag is the highest peak in the Kunlun mountains.
