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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.
| 1. |
Q: The Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state ? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Where is the volcanic mountain Mt. St. Helens situated?%! |
| A. | United States of America |
| B. | UK |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» B. UK | |
| 3. |
The Regur soil is:%! |
| A. | Red Soil |
| B. | Clay Soil |
| C. | Black Soil |
| D. | Sand Soil |
| Answer» D. Sand Soil | |
| 4. |
Golden Quadrilateral Comprising National Highways connects:%! |
| A. | Delhi-Mumbai-Chennai-Hydrabad-Delhi |
| B. | Delhi-Mumbai-Chennai-Kollata-Delhi |
| C. | Delhi-Mumbai-Benglore-Kollata-Delhi |
| D. | Delhi-Mumbai-Benglore-Kollata-Hydrabad |
| Answer» C. Delhi-Mumbai-Benglore-Kollata-Delhi | |
| 5. |
The only South American nation through which both the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn pass through?%! |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Ecuador |
| C. | Peru |
| D. | Guyana |
| Answer» B. Ecuador | |
| 6. |
The refineries are Mathura, Digboi and Panipat are set up by%! |
| A. | Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. |
| B. | Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. |
| C. | Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. |
| D. | Crude Distillation unit of Madras Refineries Ltd. |
| Answer» B. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. | |
| 7. |
The first tidal power plant in India is located in:%! |
| A. | Okha |
| B. | Kochi |
| C. | Vizag |
| D. | Gulf of Kutch |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Xinhua is the Official News Agency of:%! |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | China |
| C. | South Korea |
| D. | North Korea |
| Answer» C. South Korea | |
| 9. |
The zonal soil type of peninsular India belongs to%! |
| A. | red soils |
| B. | yellow soils |
| C. | black soils |
| D. | older alluvium |
| Answer» B. yellow soils | |
| 10. |
Genoa is leading seaport of:%! |
| A. | Spain |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | Canada |
| Answer» D. Canada | |
| 11. |
The study of plant communities in relation to their habitats of a given ecosystem is known as:%! |
| A. | Seneology |
| B. | Synecology |
| C. | Ecology |
| D. | Ecosystem |
| Answer» C. Ecology | |
| 12. |
The significant shifts in Indian agriculture during green revolution include%! |
| A. | non-food grains reported some spectacular progress and shift in the cropping pattern |
| B. | major food grains, in the eastern regions productions decreased and in the northern states increased |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 13. |
The oldest mountains in India are%! |
| A. | Aravalis |
| B. | Vindhyas |
| C. | Satpuras |
| D. | Nilgiri hills |
| Answer» B. Vindhyas | |
| 14. |
The originating in the Himalayan mountain complex consists of how many distinct drainage systems of the Indian Subcontinent?%! |
| A. | Two |
| B. | Three |
| C. | Four |
| D. | Five |
| Answer» C. Four | |
| 15. |
Which of the following dams has generations of power more than irrigation as its main purpose?%! |
| A. | Gandhi Sagar |
| B. | Hirakud |
| C. | Periyar |
| D. | Tungabhadra |
| Answer» B. Hirakud | |
| 16. |
Which of the following are true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau?I.The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granite and gneissII.The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheetsIII.The Malwa plateau dominates the Vindhyam scraps, forming the northern flank of the plateauIV.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 | |
| 17. |
The oldest rocks in India are reported from%! |
| A. | Dharwar region, Karnataka |
| B. | Aravalli range, Rajasthan |
| C. | Vindhyan range, Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Siwalik range, Punjab |
| Answer» B. Aravalli range, Rajasthan | |
| 18. |
The south-west monsoon contributes ____ of the total rain in India.%! |
| A. | 86% |
| B. | 50% |
| C. | 22% |
| D. | 100% |
| Answer» B. 50% | |
| 19. |
The mountain building in Himalayas began%! |
| A. | about 45 million years ago |
| B. | when the continental plates of India and Eurasia converged on each other |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 20. |
Umiam Multipurpose Power Project is located in:%! |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Meghalya |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» C. Sikkim | |
| 21. |
Rajiv Gandhi Environment Award is given for outstanding contribution to:%! |
| A. | Health |
| B. | Tourism |
| C. | Agriculture |
| D. | Contribution in the development of Neat technology |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Singreni Coal fields is located in :%! |
| A. | Narmada Valley |
| B. | Karishna Valley |
| C. | Godavari Valley |
| D. | Kaveri Valley |
| Answer» D. Kaveri Valley | |
| 23. |
Pochampat irrigation project lies on:%! |
| A. | Narmada |
| B. | Godavari |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Kaveri |
| Answer» C. Krishna | |
| 24. |
The mean thickness of oceanic crust and continental crust is around:%! |
| A. | 5 kilometer and 15 kilometer respectively. |
| B. | 10 kilometer and 30 kilometer respectively. |
| C. | 5 kilometer and 30 kilometer respectively. |
| D. | 18 kilometer and 40 kilometer respectively. |
| Answer» D. 18 kilometer and 40 kilometer respectively. | |
| 25. |
The planet which has maximum number of satellites is:%! |
| A. | Saturn |
| B. | Venus |
| C. | Jupiter |
| D. | Mars |
| Answer» D. Mars | |
| 26. |
Project Tiger, one of the premier conservation efforts in the country was launched on:%! |
| A. | 10 June, 1975 |
| B. | 1 August, 1973 |
| C. | 10 April, 1975 |
| D. | April 1, 1973 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Which country has the largest coast line?%! |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 28. |
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 bodiesII.Deforestation in the catchment areas of the riversIII.Lack of marketing facilities%! |
| A. | I, II and III |
| B. | I and II |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | II and III |
| Answer» D. II and III | |
| 29. |
Which of the following is known as the morning star?%! |
| A. | Saturn |
| B. | Jupiter |
| C. | Mars |
| D. | Venus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Which of the following pairs is correct?%! |
| A. | Maharashtra - Paradeep |
| B. | Tamil Nadu - Mangalore |
| C. | Gujarat - Kandla |
| D. | Karnataka - Tuticorin |
| Answer» D. Karnataka - Tuticorin | |
| 31. |
*$_Golden Quadrilateral Comprising National Highways connects:? |
| A. | Delhi-Mumbai-Chennai-Hydrabad-Delhi |
| B. | Delhi-Mumbai-Chennai-Kollata-Delhi |
| C. | Delhi-Mumbai-Benglore-Kollata-Delhi |
| D. | Delhi-Mumbai-Benglore-Kollata-Hydrabad |
| Answer» C. Delhi-Mumbai-Benglore-Kollata-Delhi | |
| 32. |
*$_The predominant gases that constitute the sun are:? |
| A. | Hydrogen and Helium |
| B. | Hydrogen and Methane |
| C. | Methane and Helium |
| D. | Methane and CO2 |
| Answer» B. Hydrogen and Methane | |
| 33. |
*$_The portion of incident radiation (energy) without heating that surface reflected back from a surface of a body is called:? |
| A. | Streto |
| B. | Ironodo |
| C. | Albedo |
| D. | Thermedo |
| Answer» D. Thermedo | |
| 34. |
*$_Madumalai Sanctuary is located in:? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 35. |
*$_The Regur soil is:? |
| A. | Red Soil |
| B. | Clay Soil |
| C. | Black Soil |
| D. | Sand Soil |
| Answer» D. Sand Soil | |
| 36. |
*$_The average rainfall in India is about:? |
| A. | 100 cm |
| B. | 125 cm |
| C. | 110 cm |
| D. | 140 cm |
| Answer» C. 110 cm | |
| 37. |
*$_The first tidal power plant in India is located in:? |
| A. | Okha |
| B. | Kochi |
| C. | Vizag |
| D. | Gulf of Kutch |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
*$_The scale on which the intensity of an earth quake is measured is named after:? |
| A. | Newton |
| B. | Einstein |
| C. | Curie |
| D. | Mercalli |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
*$_The leading producer of tea which accounts for about 28% of total production in the World is:? |
| A. | Kenya |
| B. | India |
| C. | Srilanka |
| D. | Turkey |
| Answer» C. Srilanka | |
| 40. |
*$_The Sonapani glacier is the longest glacier of:? |
| A. | Sivalik range |
| B. | Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas |
| C. | The Western Ghat |
| D. | The Eastern Ghat |
| Answer» C. The Western Ghat | |
| 41. |
*$_The leading producer of wind- power in the world is:? |
| A. | Portugal |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. Brazil | |
| 42. |
*$_Wainganga river is a tributary of:? |
| A. | Kaveri |
| B. | Godavari |
| C. | Mahanadi |
| D. | Gomati |
| Answer» C. Mahanadi | |
| 43. |
*$_The only South American nation through which both the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn pass through?? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Ecuador |
| C. | Peru |
| D. | Guyana |
| Answer» B. Ecuador | |
| 44. |
*$_Sabarmati, Mahi, Narmada and Tapti rivers form:? |
| A. | Delta |
| B. | Potholes |
| C. | Estuaries |
| D. | None of Above |
| Answer» D. None of Above | |
| 45. |
*$_Green Index has been developed by:? |
| A. | WWF |
| B. | UNESCO |
| C. | United Nations Environment Programme |
| D. | None of Above |
| Answer» D. None of Above | |
| 46. |
*$_The Greenhouse effect gases trap only the feat of:? |
| A. | All heat |
| B. | UV Rays |
| C. | Solar Radiation |
| D. | Thermal Radiation |
| Answer» D. Thermal Radiation | |
| 47. |
*$_The only zone in the country that produces gold is also rich in iron is? |
| A. | North-eastern zone |
| B. | North-western zone |
| C. | Southern zone |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 48. |
*$_Which of the following factors are responsible for the rapid growth of sugar production in south India as compared to north India?I.Higher per acre field of sugarcaneII.Higher sucrose content of sugarcaneIII.Lower labour costIV.Longer crushing period? |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | I, II and III |
| C. | I, III and IV |
| D. | I, II and IV |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
*$_The state having a largest area of forest cover in India is? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» D. Assam | |
| 50. |
*$_The refineries are Mathura, Digboi and Panipat are set up by? |
| A. | Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. |
| B. | Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. |
| C. | Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. |
| D. | Crude Distillation unit of Madras Refineries Ltd. |
| Answer» B. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. | |