Mountains and Rivers

Create an illustration of the Himalayas, showcasing lush green valleys, snow-capped peaks, diverse wildlife including yaks, blue sheep, and birds of prey, with a serene river flowing through the mountains beneath a clear blue sky.

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
18 Questions4 MinutesCreated by ClimbingEagle302
What is the theory behind the formation of the Himalayas?
Volcanic Activity
Continental Drift
Igneous Intrusion
Metamorphism
The Eurasian Land and India were separated by which sea?
Name the youngest mountain range in the World.
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
Name the 5 countries over which the Himalayas stretch
Name one indigenous species of fish found in the rivers of the Himalayas
Who introduced the Brown Trout, a carnivorous species of fish, to the rivers of the Himalayas?
Name any three predators found in the Himalayas.
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
Name one avian predator found in the Himalayas
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?
Name two trees found in the Himalayas.
Pick from the list animals found in the Himalayas
Yak
Blue Sheep
Musk Deer
Wild Ass
All of the above
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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