Explore topic-wise MCQs in Indian Geography.

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51.

In which of the following States, is the Child Sex Ratio the lowest in India?

A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Chhattisgarh
D. Bihar
Answer» C. Chhattisgarh
52.

Which of the following states has the highest literacy rate?

A. Goa
B. Karnataka
C. Mizoram
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer» D. Himachal Pradesh
53.

Which of the following States are together called as seven sister states?

A. Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram
B. Sikkim, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram
C. Sikkim, West Bengal, Meghalaya, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Tripura
D. Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam, Orissa, Sikkim, Manipur, Mizoram
Answer» B. Sikkim, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram
54.

Among the following States, _____ has the lowest birth rate in India.

A. Kerala
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Bihar
D. West Bengal
Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh
55.

Which is called the Lake District of India ?

A. Nainital
B. Shimla
C. Sikkim
D. Matheran
Answer» B. Shimla
56.

As per Census of India, an Urban area with a population from 50,000 to 99,999 is named as

A. Class II town
B. Class III town
C. Class IV town
D. Class I town
Answer» B. Class III town
57.

Sex-ratio is calculated as :

A. No. of children per 1,000 people in a Country.
B. No. of males per 1,000 females in a Country.
C. No. of females per 1,000 males in a Country.
D. No. of people per 1,000 children in a Country.
Answer» D. No. of people per 1,000 children in a Country.
58.

The percentage of India s total population employed in agriculture is nearly

A. 60%
B. 50%
C. 70%
D. 80%
Answer» B. 50%
59.

As per 2011 census, among the following States, which State has the lowest child-sex ratio?

A. Chhattisgarh
B. Punjab
C. Kerala
D. Haryana
Answer» E.
60.

Which Union Territory is at the bottom of child-sex-ratio?

A. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
B. Chandigarh
C. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
D. Daman and Diu
Answer» C. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
61.

The first shore based integrated steel plant in India is

A. Vijaynagar
B. Salem
C. Vishakhapatnam
D. Bhadravati
Answer» D. Bhadravati
62.

Which place is called as Silicon Valley of India?

A. Delhi
B. Pune
C. Bengaluru
D. Hyderabad
Answer» D. Hyderabad
63.

As per 2011 Census data, the overall sex-ratio in the country is :

A. 933
B. 940
C. 943
D. 930
Answer» C. 943
64.

Which of the following is the correct description of the term sex ratio as used in context of the census?

A. Number of females per 1000 persons
B. Number of females in a sample of 1000 persons
C. Number of males per 1000 females
D. Number of females per 1000 males
Answer» E.
65.

As per 2011 Census data, which of the following statements is incorrect?

A. Bihar has the lowest literacy rate
B. Men outnumber women among the literates
C. The overall literacy rate has gone up
D. Kerala has the highest literacy rate
E. All of above
Answer» F.
66.

Which state of India shows the lowest population as per Census 2011?

A. Manipur
B. Tripura
C. Puducherry
D. Sikkim
Answer» E.
67.

Which of the following registers the highest density in the country as per Census 2011?

A. Delhi
B. Chandigarh
C. Puducherry
D. West Bengal
Answer» B. Chandigarh
68.

As per the provisional result of the 2011 Census, the density of population in India is

A. 325
B. 352
C. 372
D. 382
Answer» E.
69.

In which of the following States, is Child Sex Ratio as per the provisional results of the 2011 Census, the lowest?

A. Haryana
B. Punjab
C. Bihar
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Bihar
70.

Which state is famous for stepwells?

A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Orissa
D. Manipur
Answer» C. Orissa
71.

Maximum number of sugar factories are located in :

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Bihar
D. Assam
Answer» B. Tamil Nadu
72.

Which of the following Train runs between New Delhi and Wagah?

A. Shatabdi Express
B. Thar Express
C. Maitree Express
D. Samjhauta Express
Answer» E.
73.

Which two of the following are connected by the North-South corridor?

A. Srinagar and Kanyakumari
B. Mumbai and Chennai
C. Amritsar and Kolkata
D. Hyderabad and Bhopal
Answer» B. Mumbai and Chennai
74.

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is situated in :

A. Jammu and Kashmir
B. New Delhi
C. Mangalore
D. Hyderabad
Answer» E.
75.

The state which has recently overtaken Karnataka for the top rank in the production of bio-fertilisers is :

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Gujarat
C. Maharashtra
D. Punjab
Answer» B. Gujarat
76.

How many major sea ports are there in India?

A. 6
B. 9
C. 10
D. 12
E. None of these
Answer» F.
77.

Which of the following is correctly matched with regard to thermal power projects?

A. Korba-Uttar Pradesh
B. Ramagundam-Tamil Nadu
C. Talcher-Andhra Pradesh
D. Kawas-Gujarat
Answer» E.
78.

Which among the following city of India used first electricity commercially?

A. Kolkata
B. Chennai
C. Mumbai
D. Darjeeling
Answer» E.
79.

Which among the following integrated iron installation does not come under the management of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)?

A. Bhilai
B. Durgapur
C. Rourkela
D. Jamshedpur
Answer» E.
80.

If the commodities manufactured in Surat are sold in Mumbai or Delhi, then it is

A. Territorial trade
B. Internal trade
C. International trade
D. Free trade
Answer» C. International trade
81.

India exports iron ore mainly to

A. Japan
B. Bhutan
C. Indonesia
D. Russia
Answer» B. Bhutan
82.

Ankleshwar and Kalol are two oil fields in

A. Maharashtra
B. Assam
C. Gujarat
D. Rajasthan
Answer» D. Rajasthan
83.

Which of the following industries are the major beneficiaries of the Mumbai port?

A. Iron and Steel industry
B. Sugar and Cotton textile industry
C. Cotton textile and Petrochemical industry
D. Engineering and Fertilizer industry
Answer» D. Engineering and Fertilizer industry
84.

Access to raw material is the main basis for the location of

A. Sugarcane industry
B. Aluminium industry
C. Electronic industry
D. Hi-tech industry
Answer» B. Aluminium industry
85.

Where are MIG engines assembled?

A. Koraput
B. Nasik
C. Bangalore
D. Ozar
Answer» B. Nasik
86.

Which of the following projects supplies electricity to the Rourkela Steel Plant?

A. Damodar Valley Project
B. Hirakud Dam Project
C. Tungabhadra Project
D. Nagarjuna Project
Answer» C. Tungabhadra Project
87.

Which of the following industries most closely approximates the perfectly competitive model?

A. Automobile
B. Cigarette
C. Newspaper
D. Wheat farming
Answer» E.
88.

At Sindri in Jharkhand, the fertilizer produced is

A. Urea
B. Ammonium Phosphate
C. Calcium Super Phosphate
D. Ammonium Sulphate
Answer» B. Ammonium Phosphate
89.

Major iron and steel industries are located in the plateau of

A. Deccan
B. Malwa
C. Telangana
D. Chota Nagpur
Answer» E.
90.

The number of oil refineries working in the State of Assam is

A. one
B. two
C. three
D. four
Answer» E.
91.

The Bhilai Steel Plant has been established with the assistance of

A. U.K.
B. U.S.A.
C. Russia
D. Germany
Answer» D. Germany
92.

Which is the artificial port of India?

A. Kandla
B. Mangalore
C. Chennai or Madras
D. Haldia
Answer» D. Haldia
93.

Which one of the following is used in large quantities in Cement Industry?

A. Gypsum
B. Limestone
C. Coal
D. Clay
Answer» C. Coal
94.

The largest number of cotton textile mills is in

A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Karnataka
Answer» D. Karnataka
95.

Which group of the industries maximize savings on transport costs by being located near the sources of materials?

A. Iron and steel, aluminum, cement
B. Iron and steel, sugar, cotton textiles
C. Heavy machinery, cement, sugar
D. Iron and steel, cement, silk
Answer» B. Iron and steel, sugar, cotton textiles
96.

Correlate the following :

A. 4 2 3 1
B. 4 1 2 3
C. 1 4 2 3
D. 2 4 3 1
Answer» E.
97.

The Iron & Steel Industry at which of the following places was developed with German technical collaboration?

A. Durgapur
B. Bhilai
C. Rourkela
D. Bhadravati
Answer» D. Bhadravati
98.

India leads the world in the export of

A. coffee
B. cotton
C. manganese
D. mica
Answer» E.
99.

Which one of the following states produce about 50 percent of the total silk textiles in India?

A. Karnataka
B. West Bengal
C. Jammu and Kashmir
D. Assam
Answer» B. West Bengal
100.

Nepanagar in Madhya Pradesh has a

A. sugar mill
B. newsprint factory
C. steel plant
D. heavy engineering plant
Answer» C. steel plant