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This section includes 266 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 251. |
Plants are associated with the social forestry programmes in India? |
| A. | Teak |
| B. | Neem |
| C. | Eucalyptus |
| D. | Banyan |
| Answer» D. Banyan | |
| 252. |
Most of India's rainfall is ________ |
| A. | Cyclonic |
| B. | Convectional |
| C. | Elusive |
| D. | Orographic |
| Answer» B. Convectional | |
| 253. |
The retreating monsoon withdraws itself from |
| A. | The west coast to the east coast |
| B. | North-East India to the west coast |
| C. | The north to the south |
| D. | North-West India to Bengal and then to Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 254. |
Which of the following two States are prone to cyclones during retreating Monsoon season? |
| A. | Kamataka and Kerala |
| B. | Punjab and Haryana |
| C. | Bihar and Assam |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh and Orissa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 255. |
What is the major cause of 'October Heat'? |
| A. | Hot and dry weather |
| B. | Very low velocity winds |
| C. | Low pressure systems over the Indo-Gangetic |
| D. | High temperature associated with highhumidity |
| Answer» E. | |
| 256. |
Delhi gets winter rainfall due to |
| A. | South west monsoon |
| B. | North east monsoon |
| C. | Conventional rain |
| D. | Western distubances |
| Answer» E. | |
| 257. |
Monsoon retreat is marked by: 1. clear sky2. high pressure conditions at the Bay of Bengal3. rise in temperature on land |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 1 and 2 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» B. 1 and 2 | |
| 258. |
The north-western India receives substantial rainfall during winter months because of ________ |
| A. | South-west monsoons |
| B. | Retreating monsoons |
| C. | North-east monsoons |
| D. | Westerly disturbances |
| Answer» E. | |
| 259. |
Which region gets first monsoon in summer? |
| A. | Himalayas |
| B. | Western Ghats |
| C. | Eastern Ghats |
| D. | Gangatic Plain |
| Answer» C. Eastern Ghats | |
| 260. |
Where are Rain forests found? |
| A. | Central India |
| B. | Eastern Ghats |
| C. | North-Eastern Himalayas and Western Ghats |
| D. | North-Western Himalayas and Eastern Ghats |
| Answer» D. North-Western Himalayas and Eastern Ghats | |
| 261. |
Consider the following statements:1. The south-west monsoon causes heavy rainfall in the Shillong plateau.2. The north-east monsoon causes the rainfall over Orissa coast during winter.Which of these statements is/are correct ? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» B. 2 only | |
| 262. |
The western disturbances which cause winter rain in India originate in |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Bay of Bengal |
| C. | West Asia |
| D. | Himalayas |
| Answer» D. Himalayas | |
| 263. |
Which of the following receive, heavy rainfall in the month of October and November? |
| A. | Hills of Garo, Khasi and Jaintia |
| B. | Plateau of Chota Nagpur |
| C. | Coromandal Coast |
| D. | Malwa Plateau |
| Answer» D. Malwa Plateau | |
| 264. |
Rainfall from the south-west monsoon reaches ________ |
| A. | Lahauland Spiti |
| B. | Ladakh |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Delta region of Mahanadi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 265. |
The western coast of India receive very high rainfall in summer mainly due to |
| A. | Tropical location |
| B. | Nearness to sea |
| C. | Western Ghats |
| D. | Himalayas |
| Answer» D. Himalayas | |
| 266. |
In which of the following cities of India the diurnal range of temperature is maximum? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» B. Mumbai | |