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Mock test on Glimpses of India for Class 10 Students
The Jabalpur series belongs to which geological system?
(a) Gondwana System
(b) Vindhyan System
(c) Cuddapah System
(d) Dharwar System
Option b – Vindhyan System
Regarding the Dharwar Rock System, which statement is correct? I. It is older than the Archean Rock System. II. It is found in the Aravallis, Tamil Nadu, Chota Nagpur Plateau, Meghalaya, Delhi, and the Himalayas.
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) Neither I nor II
Option b – Only II
Which of the following is not part of the Cuddapah Rock System?
(a) Champaner
(b) Papagni
(c) Semani
(d) None of these
Option b – Papagni
The Eastern Ghats mountains were formed from which rock system?
(a) Archean
(b) Cuddapah
(c) Dharwar
(d) Deccan Trap
Option b – Cuddapah
Velikonda Hills of the Eastern Ghats are located in
(a) Odisha
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Karnataka
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Option d – Andhra Pradesh
The Vindhyan System extends across India from
(a) Andhra Pradesh to Kerala
(b) Chittorgarh (Rajasthan) to Sasaram (Bihar)
(c) Pipli Ghat to Sasaram
(d) None of the above
Option b – Chittorgarh (Rajasthan) to Sasaram (Bihar)
Which rock system provides the majority of India’s coal reserves?
(a) Vindhyan System
(b) Dharwar System
(c) Tertiary System
(d) Gondwana System
Option d – Gondwana System
Why are the Gondwana rocks considered the most important rock system in India?
(a) They contain over 90% of India’s limestone reserves
(b) They contain over 90% of India’s coal reserves
(c) They support over 90% of fertile black cotton soils
(d) None of the above
Option b – They contain over 90% of India’s coal reserves
Geologically, Madhya Pradesh is part of
(a) Vindhyan System
(b) Gondwana land
(c) Deccan Trap
(d) All of the above
Option b – Gondwana land
Which river valley is most significant for Gondwana-period coal deposits?
(a) Son River Valley
(b) Mahanadi River Valley
(c) Damodar River Valley
(d) Godavari River Valley
Option c – Damodar River Valley
The Chota Nagpur Plateau mainly consists of
(a) Sandstone, limestone, and shale
(b) Granite, limestone, and dolomite
(c) Archean granite and gneiss
(d) Gondwana coal, sandstone, and limestone
Option d – Gondwana coal, sandstone, and limestone
The Dravidian rock system includes rocks from which geological periods?
(a) Cambrian System
(b) Ordovician System
(c) Silurian System
(d) All of the above
Option d – All of the above
Regarding Dravidian rocks, which statements are correct? I. Paleozoic rock formations are known as Dravidian System in India II. Dravidian rocks mainly include shales, sandstones, clay, quartzites, etc.
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) Neither I nor II
Option c – Both I and II
Which is the youngest rock system in India?
(a) Vindhyan
(b) Cuddapah
(c) Dharwar
(d) Gondwana
Option d – Gondwana
Which rock system is the main source of India’s coal deposits?
(a) Dharwar System
(b) Gondwana System
(c) Cuddapah System
(d) Vindhyan System
Option b – Gondwana System
The most mineral-rich rock system in India is
(a) Cuddapah System
(b) Dharwar System
(c) Gondwana System
(d) Vindhyan System
Option b – Dharwar System
Which rock system is the primary source of metallic Minerals in India?
(a) Tertiary System
(b) Vindhyan System
(c) Gondwana System
(d) Dharwar System
Option d – Dharwar System
Which rock system is often called a storehouse of Minerals?
(a) Archean Rock System
(b) Dharwar System
(c) Cuddapah System
(d) Vindhyan System
Option b – Dharwar System
Iron ore in India is mainly found in which rock system?
(a) Vindhyan
(b) Cuddapah
(c) Dharwar
(d) Gondwana
Option c – Dharwar
Regarding Dharwar rocks, which statement is correct? I. They are found only in the Dharwar region II. They are rich in iron, copper, manganese, lead, and silver
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) Neither I nor II
Option b – Only II
The Indian subcontinent was originally part of which massive land?
(a) Jurassic Land Mass
(b) Ayavarta
(c) Indiana
(d) Gondwana Continents
Option d – Gondwana Continents
Which statements about Gondwana land are correct? I. It was a supercontinent from the Neoproterozoic II. India was part of Gondwana III. It was the largest continental fragment of the Paleozoic Era
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) I, II, and III
Option d – I, II, and III
Which is the oldest rock system in India?
(a) Deccan Trap
(b) Cuddapah System
(c) Vindhyan System
(d) Archean System
Option d – Archean System
Which statement is incorrect regarding the Archean Rock System?
(a) It is the oldest rock system of the Earth’s crust
(b) In India it is called Purana Rocks, meaning the oldest rocks
(c) This system is rich in coal
(d) None of the above
Option c – This system is rich in coal
Regarding Archean rocks, which statements are correct? I. They are also called Precambrian rocks II. Their major characteristic is being azoid
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) Neither I nor II
Option c – Both I and II
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