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This section includes 224 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 201. |
hich of the following are true regarding Jhum cultivation in India? It is largely practiced in Assam It is referred to as 'slash and burn' technique In it, the fertility is exhausted in a few years |
| A. | I, II and III |
| B. | II and III |
| C. | I and II |
| D. | I and III |
| Answer» B. II and III | |
| 202. |
Which of the following factors are responsible for the rapid growth of sugar production in south India as compared to north India? Higher per acre field of sugarcane Higher sucrose content of sugarcane Lower labour cost Longer crushing period |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | I, II and III |
| C. | I, III and IV |
| D. | I, II and IV |
| Answer» E. | |
| 203. |
Which of the following are true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau? I.The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granite and gneiss II.The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheets III.The Malwa plateau dominates the Vindhyam scraps, forming the northern flank of the plateau IV.The trough of the Narmada and Tapti are interposed between the Vindhyan and the Satpura ranges |
| A. | I, II and III |
| B. | I and II |
| C. | I, II, III and IV |
| D. | I, III and IV |
| Answer» D. I, III and IV | |
| 204. |
Gold is mined in: |
| A. | Karnatka |
| B. | Maharastra |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Maharastra | |
| 205. |
Which of the following factors are responsible for India's failure to fully exploit the inland fisheries during the last five decades? I.Silting and pollution of the inland water bodies II.Deforestation in the catchment areas of the rivers III.Lack of marketing facilities |
| A. | I, II and III |
| B. | I and II |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» D. D. | |
| 206. |
Which State has the largest reserves of Lignite Coal? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 207. |
Which of the following factors are responsible for present crisis in the jute industry in India? I.The decline in overseas market II.Inadequately supply of raw jute III.Stiff competition from synthetic packing materials |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | I, II and III |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | II and III |
| Answer» B. I, II and III | |
| 208. |
During which of the following periods did the Constituent Assembly delibrate upon and finalise the Constitution of India? |
| A. | November,1946 - November, 1949 |
| B. | November,1947 - November, 1949 |
| C. | December,1946 - November, 1949 |
| D. | December,1947 - November, 1949 |
| Answer» D. December,1947 - November, 1949 | |
| 209. |
Which of the following pairs is correct? |
| A. | Maharashtra - Paradeep |
| B. | Tamil Nadu - Mangalore |
| C. | Gujarat - Kandla |
| D. | Karnataka - Tuticorin |
| Answer» D. Karnataka - Tuticorin | |
| 210. |
The Sanyadari is another of: |
| A. | Western Ghat |
| B. | Vindhya Range |
| C. | Shivalik Range |
| D. | Eastern Ghat |
| Answer» B. Vindhya Range | |
| 211. |
The largest producer of Sugar in India is |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 212. |
Which of the following is known as the morning star? |
| A. | Saturn |
| B. | Jupiter |
| C. | Mars |
| D. | Venus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 213. |
Black soil is favorable for cultivation of- |
| A. | Cotton |
| B. | Coffee |
| C. | Rice |
| D. | Tea |
| Answer» B. Coffee | |
| 214. |
Which of the following is largest planet? |
| A. | Jupiter |
| B. | Neptune |
| C. | Saturn |
| D. | Mars |
| Answer» B. Neptune | |
| 215. |
Which of The followings rivers makes an estuary? |
| A. | Krishna |
| B. | Kaveri |
| C. | Ganga |
| D. | Narmada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 216. |
The source of Kaveri River lies in - |
| A. | Sahyadri |
| B. | Brahmagiri Hills |
| C. | Gavaligarh |
| D. | Amarkantak |
| Answer» C. Gavaligarh | |
| 217. |
Tadoba national park known for sheltering tiger panther and bear is: |
| A. | Karnataka. |
| B. | Assam. |
| C. | Tamil Nadu. |
| D. | Chandrapur (Maharashtra). |
| Answer» E. | |
| 218. |
Valley of Flowers National Park is found on the mountain of- |
| A. | Nanda Devi |
| B. | Kamet |
| C. | Siniolchu |
| D. | Kangchenjunga |
| Answer» B. Kamet | |
| 219. |
The Himalayas covers an area of- |
| A. | 3 lakh sq. km |
| B. | 4 lakh sq. km |
| C. | 5 lakh sq. km |
| D. | 6 lakh sq. km. |
| Answer» D. 6 lakh sq. km. | |
| 220. |
Number of states wNithin Indian Deccan Plateau are |
| A. | Six |
| B. | Seven |
| C. | Eight |
| D. | Nine |
| Answer» D. Nine | |
| 221. |
Which city is not on the river bank of Ganga- |
| A. | Lucknow |
| B. | Bijnor |
| C. | Varanasi |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» B. Bijnor | |
| 222. |
Which amongst the following is the largest forts in India- |
| A. | Chittorgarh Fort. |
| B. | Gwalior Fort. |
| C. | Red Fort. |
| D. | Golkonda Fort. |
| Answer» B. Gwalior Fort. | |
| 223. |
The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanyakumari, lies in- |
| A. | South of the Equator. |
| B. | South of the Capricorn. |
| C. | North of the Equator. |
| D. | North of Tropic of Cancer. |
| Answer» D. North of Tropic of Cancer. | |
| 224. |
The Yarlung Zangbo River, in India, is named as- |
| A. | Ganga. |
| B. | Mahanadi. |
| C. | Brahmaputra. |
| D. | Indus. |
| Answer» D. Indus. | |