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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.
| 201. |
Which of the following countries leads in the production of aluminium and its products in the world?$? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | France |
| C. | India |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 202. |
The northern boundary of the peninsular plateau of Indian runs parallel to the Ganga and the Yamuna from Rajmahal hills to a point near$? |
| A. | Allahabad |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Gwalior |
| D. | Jaipur |
| Answer» C. Gwalior | |
| 203. |
Which of the following groups of states has the largest deposits of iron ore?$? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka |
| B. | Bihar and Orissa |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra |
| D. | West Bengal and Assam |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra | |
| 204. |
Which of the following events took place in the Cenozoic era?$? |
| A. | Formation of the rockies, India collides with Asia and the formation of the Himalayas and the Alps |
| B. | Formation of the Appalachians and central European mountains |
| C. | Splitting of India from Antarctic |
| D. | Breaking up of Pangaea |
| Answer» B. Formation of the Appalachians and central European mountains | |
| 205. |
The headquarters of International Astronomical Union (IAU) is located in:$? |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | Mexico city |
| C. | Newyork |
| D. | Paris (France) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 206. |
Any wind blowing down the slope of a mountain is called:Anabatic$? |
| A. | Anabatic Wind |
| B. | Katabatic Wind |
| C. | Down Falling Wind |
| D. | Slope Wind |
| Answer» C. Down Falling Wind | |
| 207. |
Mahe and Yanam are the parts of the Union Territory of:$? |
| A. | Dadar Nagar Haveli |
| B. | Chndigarh |
| C. | Daman and Diu |
| D. | Puducherry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 208. |
Saar is a famous field in:$? |
| A. | The Neatherlands |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» E. | |
| 209. |
The second most important agro based industry of India after textiles is:$? |
| A. | Dairy Industry |
| B. | Pulp Industry |
| C. | Processed Food Industry |
| D. | Sugar Industry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 210. |
The radiant energy received by the earth and its atmosphere from the sun is called:$? |
| A. | Insolation |
| B. | Isotherm |
| C. | Insoenergy |
| D. | Albedo |
| Answer» B. Isotherm | |
| 211. |
The study of universe is called:$? |
| A. | Astrology |
| B. | Astronomy |
| C. | Cosmology |
| D. | Universology |
| Answer» D. Universology | |
| 212. |
Which of the following is a peninsular river of India?$? |
| A. | Gandak |
| B. | Kosi |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Sutlej |
| Answer» D. Sutlej | |
| 213. |
The scarcity or crop failure of which of the following can cause a serious edible oil crisis in India?$? |
| A. | coconut |
| B. | Groundnut |
| C. | Linseed |
| D. | Mustard |
| Answer» C. Linseed | |
| 214. |
The source of Kaveri River lies in -$? |
| A. | Sahyadri |
| B. | Brahmagiri Hills |
| C. | Gavaligarh |
| D. | Amarkantak |
| Answer» C. Gavaligarh | |
| 215. |
Black soil is favourable for cultivation of-$? |
| A. | Cotton |
| B. | Coffee |
| C. | Rice |
| D. | Tea |
| Answer» B. Coffee | |
| 216. |
The mean thickness of oceanic crust is:? |
| A. | 10 kilometer. |
| B. | 8 kilometer. |
| C. | 5 kilometer. |
| D. | 4 kilometer. |
| Answer» D. 4 kilometer. | |
| 217. |
The line at which a day is lost or gained is called:? |
| A. | International Gain line |
| B. | International loss line |
| C. | Line of Control day and night |
| D. | International Date line |
| Answer» E. | |
| 218. |
The Chambal Valley Project is a joint venture of:? |
| A. | Rajasthan and Gujrat |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh and Gujrat |
| C. | Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh | |
| 219. |
The largest port of India is:? |
| A. | Kandla Port |
| B. | Okha Port |
| C. | Mumbai Port |
| D. | Kolkata Port |
| Answer» D. Kolkata Port | |
| 220. |
Quartzite is metamorphosed from:? |
| A. | |
| B. | Limestone |
| C. | Shale |
| D. | Coal |
| Answer» C. Shale | |
| 221. |
The narrow meandering bands of swift winds which blow in the midlatiludes near the tropopause and encircle the globe are known as:? |
| A. | Jet Stream. |
| B. | Meander |
| C. | Narrow wind band |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Meander | |
| 222. |
The national Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) was set up in:? |
| A. | 1970 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1978 |
| D. | 1980 |
| Answer» C. 1978 | |
| 223. |
The crust and the upper-most part of the mantle up to a depth of 200 km from the surface of the earth is called:? |
| A. | Pyrosphere |
| B. | Osophere |
| C. | Cyrosphere |
| D. | Lithosphere |
| Answer» E. | |
| 224. |
Monpa, Daffla , Abor, Mishmi , Nishi and Nagas are the prominent tribal communities found in:? |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Himanchal Pradesh |
| C. | Madhya Prasesh |
| D. | Arunachal Pardesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 225. |
Which is known as thunder cloud?? |
| A. | Mid-Level Clouds |
| B. | High-Level Clouds |
| C. | Low-level Clouds |
| D. | Cumulonimbus cloud |
| Answer» E. | |
| 226. |
The average density of the outer-most layer (zone)- that is crust- of the earth is:? |
| A. | 1.2 to 5.0 |
| B. | 2.4 to 5.0 |
| C. | 2.1 to 3.0 |
| D. | 2.8 to 3.0 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 227. |
Where is Silicon Valley located in?? |
| A. | U. S. A |
| B. | UK |
| C. | Green Land |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» B. UK | |
| 228. |
Project Tiger in India was started in:? |
| A. | The year 1985 |
| B. | The year 1982 |
| C. | The year 1980 |
| D. | The year 1973 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 229. |
Biospheric ecosystem consist of two major components e.g.? |
| A. | Biome and Habitat Component |
| B. | Habitat Component and VertualComponent |
| C. | Vertical Component and Biome Component |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Habitat Component and VertualComponent | |
| 230. |
Lignite is a type of:? |
| A. | Iron |
| B. | Steel |
| C. | Coal |
| D. | Gold |
| Answer» D. Gold | |
| 231. |
The Himalayas were uplifted from the:? |
| A. | Valcano |
| B. | Plateau |
| C. | Grass land |
| D. | Tethys Geosynclines |
| Answer» E. | |
| 232. |
Which of the following are true regarding Jhum cultivation in India?I.It is largely practiced in AssamII.It is referred to as 'slash and burn' techniqueIII.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 | |
| 233. |
The percentage of irrigated land in India is about? |
| A. | 45 |
| B. | 65 |
| C. | 35 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» D. 25 | |
| 234. |
The Radcliffe line is a boundary between? |
| A. | India and Pakistan |
| B. | India and China |
| C. | India and Myanmar |
| D. | India and Afghanistan |
| Answer» B. India and China | |
| 235. |
Which among the following is/are the major factor/factors responsible for the monsoon type of climate in India?LocationThermal contrastUpper air circulationInter-tropical convergence zone? |
| A. | I |
| B. | II, III |
| C. | II, III and IV |
| D. | I, II, III and IV |
| Answer» E. | |
| 236. |
The largest producer of diamond In India is:? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Maharastra |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 237. |
The only private sector refinery set up by Reliance Petroleum Ltd. is located at? |
| A. | Guwahati |
| B. | Jamnagar |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» C. Mumbai | |
| 238. |
Between the valley of Narmada river in the north and the Tapti in the south lies:? |
| A. | The Satpura Range |
| B. | The Vindhya Range |
| C. | The Aravali Range |
| D. | None of Above |
| Answer» B. The Vindhya Range | |
| 239. |
First Metro Railway was inaugurated in Kolkata:? |
| A. | 1982 |
| B. | 1987 |
| C. | 1984 |
| D. | 1990 |
| Answer» D. 1990 | |
| 240. |
The Nagarjunsagar Dam project is located on:? |
| A. | Mahanadi |
| B. | Krishna River |
| C. | Godavari |
| D. | Kaveri |
| Answer» C. Godavari | |
| 241. |
The Western Ghats are also known as:? |
| A. | The Sahyadris |
| B. | Sivalik Range |
| C. | Greater Mountain range |
| D. | Satpuda Range |
| Answer» B. Sivalik Range | |
| 242. |
World Environment Day is observed on:? |
| A. | March 5 |
| B. | April 5 |
| C. | June 5 |
| D. | July 5 |
| Answer» D. July 5 | |
| 243. |
India is divided into:? |
| A. | Six Postal Zones. |
| B. | Seven Postal Zones. |
| C. | Eight Postal Zones. |
| D. | Nine Postal Zones. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 244. |
The circulation and movement of soluble inorganic matter (nutrients) derived from sedimentary and atmospheric phases and reservoirs through organic phase of various biotic components and finally their return to inorganic phase is collectively called:? |
| A. | Chemical Cycles |
| B. | Biogeochemical Cycles |
| C. | Physical Cycles |
| D. | Biological Cycles |
| Answer» C. Physical Cycles | |
| 245. |
The Richter scale on which intensity/ magnitude of a quake is measured was developed in:? |
| A. | 1933 |
| B. | 1932 |
| C. | 1935 |
| D. | 1939 |
| Answer» D. 1939 | |
| 246. |
World Water Day is observed on:? |
| A. | 22 December |
| B. | 22 March |
| C. | 18 April |
| D. | 10 May |
| Answer» C. 18 April | |
| 247. |
The Naharkatiya oil field is located in:? |
| A. | Gujrat |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 248. |
The radiant energy received by the earth and its atmosphere from the sun is called:? |
| A. | Insolation |
| B. | Isotherm |
| C. | Insoenergy |
| D. | Albedo |
| Answer» B. Isotherm | |
| 249. |
The study of universe is called:? |
| A. | Astrology |
| B. | Astronomy |
| C. | Cosmology |
| D. | Universology |
| Answer» D. Universology | |
| 250. |
Saar is a famous field in:? |
| A. | The Neatherlands |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» E. | |