READING COMPREHENSION
Quiz
The Mikir Hill summits attain a height of
- 2,000 feet
- 3,000 feet
- 4,000 feet
- 5,000 feet
The rocks in the hills are chiefly of
- gneiss and granite
- granite and metamorphic
- sedimentary
- porous rocks
The soil gets soon exhausted by
- cropping
- erosion
- plantation
- less rain
To the north, the hills abut on the river
- Yamuna
- Ganga
- Brahmaputra
- None of the above
To the east of the hills, is the great forest called
- Kaziranga
- Nambar
- Nameri
- None of the above
To the south-west, now traverses the railway from
- Koliabor to Lumding
- Gauhati to Koliabor
- Gauhati to Lumding
- Lumding to Kaziranga
The jungles of the Jaintia and Khasi Hills are composed chiefly of
- teak
- bamboo
- mahogany
- sandal
Side by side the Mikirs in the Mikir Hills, dwell
- The Rengma Nagas
- The Mizos
- The Garo tribes
- None of the above