Geography Quiz: South America and India

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Which is India's southernmost point?

  • Port Blair
  • Indira Point
  • Lakshadweep
  • Kanyakumari (correct)

Which two countries in South America do not share a border with Brazil?

  • Argentina and Bolivia
  • Suriname and Uruguay (correct)
  • Colombia and French Guiana
  • Chile and Ecuador

What type of government do both Brazil and India have?

  • Republic (correct)
  • Military
  • Communist
  • Presidential

What is the dominant geographic feature of Brazil?

<p>Highlands (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these geographic features do India and Brazil share?

<p>Ancient plateau (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of the Amazon Basin?

<p>Covered by dense forests (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is true about the Amazon River near its mouth?

<p>Deltaic regions are found (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of the Lakshadweep Islands?

<p>Coral islands (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What lies to the foothills of the Aravalli Range?

<p>Malwa plateau (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Geography Summary

India

  • India's southernmost point is Kanyakumari.

South America

  • The countries that do not share their border with Brazil are Surinam and Uruguay.

Government

  • Both Brazil and India have a Republic type of government.

Brazil

  • Brazil is covered mainly by Highlands.
  • The Amazon Basin is mainly covered by dense forests.
  • The Amazon River is a large river in the world, and near its mouth, deltaic regions are found.

India

  • Like Brazil, India too has an ancient plateau.
  • The Lakshadweep Islands of the Arabian Sea are Coral islands.

Indian Plateaus

  • To the foot hills of the Aravalli's lies the Mewad plateau.

Brazil Physiography

  • The order of physiographic units in Brazil, while going from North-West to South-East, is: Coastal plains – Amazon River basin – Brazilian Highlands.

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