Mountains and Rivers
Explore the Majestic Himalayas: Test Your Knowledge!
Discover the fascinating world of the Himalayas with our engaging quiz! Dive deep into the formation of these magnificent mountains, their diverse ecosystems, and the rich wildlife that calls them home.
Whether you are a nature lover, a geography enthusiast, or someone looking to learn more about this iconic mountain range, this quiz is perfect for you! Here are a few things you’ll explore:
- The geological history of the Himalayas
- Unique flora and fauna
- Interesting historical facts
What is the theory behind the formation of the Himalayas?
Volcanic Activity
Continental Drift
Igneous Intrusion
Metamorphism
The movement of the tectonic plates persists even today and India continues to push itself northwards. This leads to the Himalayan peaks growing taller every year.
True
False
Which type of bear was 'Baloo' in Rudiyard Kiplings 'The Jungle Book'?
Sun Bear
Asiatic Black Bear
Sloth Bear
Himalayan Brown Bear
Which part of a bear's body do the Chinese, Japanese & South Koreans use in medicine?
Gall Bladder
Bones
Bile
Liver
Kidney
Spleen
The man-eater of Rudraprayag, a male Leopard, reputed to have killed over 125 people, was eventually killed by whom?
The three parallel ranges of the Himalayas are: Greater himalayas or Himadri, Lesser Himalayas or Himachal and ____________________?
In Tibetan, Mt.Everest is called Chomolungma, meaning Goddess Mother of Mountains. What is Mt.Everest called in Sanskrit and Nepali?
The Himalayan mountain system is the World's highest, but is home to only 6 of 14 of the World's highest peaks, the 8000ers.
True
False
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