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This section includes 322 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
%_Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is located in:_% |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Uttrakhand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 102. |
%_The oil-gas fields Dighboi, Naharkatiya and Moran are located in:_% |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Maharastra |
| D. | Madhya Predesh |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 103. |
%_Earthquakes waves are of two types namely:_% |
| A. | Body waves and surface waves |
| B. | Circular and Body Waves |
| C. | Body Waves and Vertical Waves |
| D. | Circular and Vertical Waves |
| Answer» B. Circular and Body Waves | |
| 104. |
%_As per 2011 census data lowest decadal growth rate (state) has been registered in :_% |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 105. |
%_The Zasker range, the Ladakh range, the Kailas and the Karakoram Range are the main ranges of:_% |
| A. | The Western Ghat |
| B. | The Aravali |
| C. | The Himalayan system |
| D. | The Eastern Ghat |
| Answer» D. The Eastern Ghat | |
| 106. |
%_Paulo Alfonso hydroelectric power plant is located in:_% |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Portugal |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» D. Russia | |
| 107. |
%_What is the difference between the Indian Standard time and Greenwich Standard Time?_% |
| A. | 5 Hour |
| B. | 15 Hour and 30 minutes |
| C. | 5 Hour and 30 minutes |
| D. | 6 Hour and 30 minutes |
| Answer» D. 6 Hour and 30 minutes | |
| 108. |
%_The low flat central area of a basin of inland drainage is called:_% |
| A. | Playa |
| B. | Affusion |
| C. | Afet |
| D. | Aquifer |
| Answer» B. Affusion | |
| 109. |
%_Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary is located in:_% |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 110. |
%_Which plateau lies between the Aravalli and the Vindhya ranges?_% |
| A. | Malwa Plateau |
| B. | Deccan Plateau |
| C. | Chota Nagpur Plateau |
| D. | None of Above. |
| Answer» B. Deccan Plateau | |
| 111. |
%_Sundarban was declared a World Heritage Site because of its:_% |
| A. | River Delta |
| B. | Mangroves Forests and Biodiversity |
| C. | Nearest to Bay of Bengal |
| D. | None of Above |
| Answer» C. Nearest to Bay of Bengal | |
| 112. |
%_The Salal Project is on the river_% |
| A. | Chenab |
| B. | Jhelum |
| C. | Ravi |
| D. | Sutlej |
| Answer» B. Jhelum | |
| 113. |
%_The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called_% |
| A. | the Palghat gap |
| B. | the Bhorghat pass |
| C. | the Thalgat pass |
| D. | the Bolan pass |
| Answer» B. the Bhorghat pass | |
| 114. |
%_The typical area of sal forest in the Indian peninsular upland occurs_% |
| A. | on the western ghats |
| B. | between the Tapti and the Narmada |
| C. | to the north-east of the Godavari |
| D. | on the Malwa plateau |
| Answer» E. | |
| 115. |
%_The India's highest annual rainfall is reported at_% |
| A. | Namchi, Sikkim |
| B. | Churu, Rajasthan |
| C. | Mawsynram, Meghalaya |
| D. | Chamba, Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Chamba, Himachal Pradesh | |
| 116. |
%_India's biggest super Thermal power station is located In:_% |
| A. | Narora |
| B. | Cossipore (Kolkata) |
| C. | Koradi near Nagpur |
| D. | Kalpakkam |
| Answer» D. Kalpakkam | |
| 117. |
%_Three important rivers of the Indian subcontinent have their sources near the Mansarover Lake in the Great Himalayas. These rivers are_% |
| A. | Indus, Jhelum and Sutlej |
| B. | Brahmaputra, Sutlej and Yamuna |
| C. | Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej |
| D. | Jhelum, Sutlej and Yamuna |
| Answer» D. Jhelum, Sutlej and Yamuna | |
| 118. |
%_The world largest producer of natural gas is:_% |
| A. | America |
| B. | England |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 119. |
%_The index which refers to moisture deficit or surplus in a area is called:_% |
| A. | Moisture Index |
| B. | Humudity |
| C. | Moisture Number |
| D. | Dew Point |
| Answer» B. Humudity | |
| 120. |
_ CGWB stands for:$? |
| A. | Central Ground Water Board |
| B. | Central Ground Water and irigation Board |
| C. | Central Ground Welfare Board |
| D. | None of Above |
| Answer» B. Central Ground Water and irigation Board | |
| 121. |
_ The Highest peak of the Karakoram Range is:$? |
| A. | Kanchanjhangha |
| B. | Mt. K2 (Godvin Austin ) |
| C. | Dhawalagiri |
| D. | Anay Mudi |
| Answer» C. Dhawalagiri | |
| 122. |
_ India is the seventh largest country in the world and occupies:$? |
| A. | 7% of world area |
| B. | 5% of world area |
| C. | 4% of world area |
| D. | 2.4% of world area |
| Answer» E. | |
| 123. |
_ India's first Atomic power plant is:$? |
| A. | Kalpakkam |
| B. | Tarapur |
| C. | Narora |
| D. | Cossipore |
| Answer» C. Narora | |
| 124. |
_ The instrument which records the seismic waves generated by the occurrence of earth-quakes is called:$? |
| A. | Barometer |
| B. | Gyrometer |
| C. | Wavograph |
| D. | Seismograph |
| Answer» E. | |
| 125. |
_ The largest producers of coffee in the world is:$? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | China |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 126. |
_ Hyderabad (in Andhra Pradesh) is located on the bank:$? |
| A. | Luni River |
| B. | Gandak River |
| C. | Mahanadi |
| D. | Musi River |
| Answer» E. | |
| 127. |
_ The water body separating Andaman and Nicobar is known as:$? |
| A. | 9 degree channel |
| B. | 8 degree channel |
| C. | 10 degree channel |
| D. | Indra Point |
| Answer» D. Indra Point | |
| 128. |
_ The modern iron and steel industry in India had its beginning in 1870 when Bengal Iron Works Company was established in:$? |
| A. | Kulti |
| B. | Visnupur |
| C. | Cossipore |
| D. | None of Above |
| Answer» B. Visnupur | |
| 129. |
_ The highest glacial lake of India located at the height of 17,745 feet in Garhwal Himalaya is:$? |
| A. | Devtal |
| B. | Roopkund |
| C. | Kedartal |
| D. | Homkund |
| Answer» B. Roopkund | |
| 130. |
_ Which of the rock formations in India is the richest in fossil content?$? |
| A. | Rift Valley |
| B. | Delta |
| C. | Gondwana |
| D. | None of Above |
| Answer» D. None of Above | |
| 131. |
_ The industrial region of India which has the predominance of metal industries is:$? |
| A. | Penisular Region |
| B. | Chotanagpur Region |
| C. | Delta Region |
| D. | Brahmputra Region |
| Answer» C. Delta Region | |
| 132. |
_ Indian state known as garden spice is:$? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» D. Sikkim | |
| 133. |
_ India's first marine National Park is located in:$? |
| A. | The Gulf of Mannar |
| B. | Bay of Bengal |
| C. | Arabian Sea |
| D. | The Gulf of Khambhat |
| Answer» B. Bay of Bengal | |
| 134. |
_ The largest river of all the west flowing rivers of the peninsular India is:$? |
| A. | Tapti |
| B. | Kaveri |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Narmada River |
| Answer» E. | |
| 135. |
_ Apatanis are the tribes found in:$? |
| A. | Himanchal Pradesh |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 136. |
__The most fertile region of India is__ |
| A. | the Himalayas |
| B. | the central Highlands |
| C. | the Indo-Gangetic plain |
| D. | peninsular plateau |
| Answer» D. peninsular plateau | |
| 137. |
__Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?__ |
| A. | Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari |
| B. | Mahanadi, Krishna and Cauvery |
| C. | Luni, Narnada and Tapti |
| D. | Both (a) and (b) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 138. |
__Which of the following crops needs maximum water per hectare?__ |
| A. | Barley |
| B. | Maize |
| C. | Sugarcane |
| D. | Wheat |
| Answer» D. Wheat | |
| 139. |
__Which of the following areas or regions is most prone to earthquakes?__ |
| A. | Ganga-Brahmaputra valley |
| B. | Deccan plateau |
| C. | Plains of northern India |
| D. | Western ghats |
| Answer» B. Deccan plateau | |
| 140. |
__The natural region which holds the Indian subcontinent is__ |
| A. | equatorial climate change region |
| B. | hot deset |
| C. | monsoon |
| D. | mediterranean |
| Answer» D. mediterranean | |
| 141. |
__Which of the following food grain crops occupies the largest part of the cropped area in India?__ |
| A. | Barley and maize |
| B. | Jowar and bajra |
| C. | Rice |
| D. | Wheat |
| Answer» D. Wheat | |
| 142. |
__Which of the following union territories of India has the highest density of population per sq km?__ |
| A. | Pondicherry |
| B. | Lakshadweep |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Chandigarh |
| Answer» D. Chandigarh | |
| 143. |
__The oldest oil field in India is the ____ field, in ______ |
| A. | Anleshwar, Gujarat |
| B. | Bombay High, Maharashtra |
| C. | Nawagam, Gujarat |
| D. | Digboi, Assam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 144. |
__Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India?__ |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Mineral Oil |
| C. | Natural Gas |
| D. | Uranium |
| Answer» B. Mineral Oil | |
| 145. |
__The pennines (Europe), Appalachians (America) and the Aravallis (India) are examples of__ |
| A. | old mountains |
| B. | young mountains |
| C. | fold mountains |
| D. | block mountains |
| Answer» B. young mountains | |
| 146. |
__Which State has the largest reserves of Lignite Coal?__ |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 147. |
__The largest producer of Sugar in India is__ |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 148. |
__The first large scale modern machine tool factory set up in public sector is :__ |
| A. | 1953 |
| B. | 1955 |
| C. | 1957 |
| D. | 1959 |
| Answer» B. 1955 | |
| 149. |
__The Vernal equinox occurs on:__ |
| A. | January 29 |
| B. | March 21 |
| C. | April 1 |
| D. | May 25 |
| Answer» C. April 1 | |
| 150. |
__The largest satellite in the solar system is:__ |
| A. | Titan |
| B. | Ganymede |
| C. | Europa |
| D. | Setebos |
| Answer» C. Europa | |