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This section includes 615 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
Diesel locomotive works of the Indian Railways is situated at |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Bangalore |
| C. | Varanasi |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» D. Hyderabad | |
| 102. |
India has attained self-sufficiency in the production of |
| A. | Iron |
| B. | Coal |
| C. | Manganese |
| D. | Nickel |
| Answer» C. Manganese | |
| 103. |
Out of the following Indian States, which State does not have any maritime boundary? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 104. |
Kudremukh Iron-ore is exported from these two ports |
| A. | Kandla and Mumbai |
| B. | Marmugoa and Mangalore |
| C. | Kochi and Tuticorin |
| D. | Paradip and Kolkata |
| Answer» C. Kochi and Tuticorin | |
| 105. |
The iron and steel industries at Bhilai, Durgapur and Rourkela were set up during the |
| A. | II Five Year Plan |
| B. | I Five Year Plan |
| C. | III Five Year Plan |
| D. | IV Five Year Plan |
| Answer» C. III Five Year Plan | |
| 106. |
In India, Dhariwal and Ludhiana towns are famous for |
| A. | silk textiles |
| B. | woolen textiles |
| C. | cotton textiles |
| D. | synthetic textiles |
| Answer» C. cotton textiles | |
| 107. |
Which of the following is correctly matched with regard to thermal power project? |
| A. | Talcher Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Korba Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Kawas Gujarat |
| D. | Ramagundam Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Ramagundam Madhya Pradesh | |
| 108. |
Recently foundation stone of a new rail coach factory has been laid at |
| A. | Amritsar |
| B. | Saharsa |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Rae Bareli |
| Answer» E. | |
| 109. |
For which type of fertilizer, India is fully dependent on imports |
| A. | Nitrogen Fertilizer |
| B. | Phosphatic Fertilizer |
| C. | Potash Fertilizer |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 110. |
Where is the shore-based steel plant located? |
| A. | Tuticorin |
| B. | Salem |
| C. | Vishakhapatnam |
| D. | Mangalore |
| Answer» D. Mangalore | |
| 111. |
The second largest producer of cotton textiles in India is |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 112. |
Manchester of South India is : |
| A. | Coimbatore |
| B. | Madurai |
| C. | Bengaluru |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» B. Madurai | |
| 113. |
Industries like electronics and biotechnology which are in the forefront of development are called? |
| A. | Sunlight industries |
| B. | Starstruck industries |
| C. | Sunshine industries |
| D. | Sunrise industries |
| Answer» E. | |
| 114. |
Where in India is the biggest steel manufacturer of the world (L.N. Mittal Group) setting up a steel plant? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 115. |
The main competitor for the Indian jute industry is |
| A. | china |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» D. Japan | |
| 116. |
Which of the following Steel Plants was not built during Second Five Year Plan? |
| A. | Bokaro |
| B. | Bhilai |
| C. | Durgapur |
| D. | Rourkela |
| Answer» B. Bhilai | |
| 117. |
Which is a port in India having a free trade zone? |
| A. | Kochi |
| B. | Paradip |
| C. | Kandla |
| D. | Tuticorin |
| Answer» D. Tuticorin | |
| 118. |
It forms the bed-rock of all industrial activities and is considered mother industry . |
| A. | Petro-chemical industry |
| B. | Cement industry |
| C. | Iron and Steel industry |
| D. | Fertilizer industry |
| Answer» D. Fertilizer industry | |
| 119. |
India has the monopoly in the International market in the supply of |
| A. | Iron |
| B. | Mica |
| C. | Bauxite |
| D. | Copper |
| Answer» C. Bauxite | |
| 120. |
Which of the following produces the most solid waste? |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Nuclear Power Plants |
| C. | Manufacturing |
| D. | Packaging Industry |
| Answer» D. Packaging Industry | |
| 121. |
Which one of the following industries is known as Sunrise Industry ? |
| A. | Iron & Steel |
| B. | Cotton Textile |
| C. | Information Technology |
| D. | Tea & Coffee |
| Answer» D. Tea & Coffee | |
| 122. |
In the last fifty years, the length of Indian rails has increased approximately by |
| A. | 16.6% |
| B. | 24.8% |
| C. | 30.2% |
| D. | 35.0% |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 123. |
In the history of Indian population, which duration period is referred to as A great leap forward ? |
| A. | 1921 1931 |
| B. | 1941 1951 |
| C. | 1951 1961 |
| D. | 1971 1981 |
| Answer» B. 1941 1951 | |
| 124. |
Heavy water is manufactured at which of the following places? |
| A. | Trombay |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Bhilai |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 125. |
Which of the following places are connected to the highest road of the world? |
| A. | Gangtok and Kathmandu |
| B. | Leh and Srinagar |
| C. | Manali and Leh |
| D. | Srinagar and Siachen |
| Answer» C. Manali and Leh | |
| 126. |
Which one of the following ports is located on eastern coast of India? |
| A. | Kandla |
| B. | Kochi |
| C. | Mormugao |
| D. | Paradeep |
| Answer» E. | |
| 127. |
Tar roads get easily damaged during |
| A. | summer |
| B. | winter |
| C. | rainy season |
| D. | peak traffic hours |
| Answer» D. peak traffic hours | |
| 128. |
Which is the city linked by the highest number of Railway Zones? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Calcutta |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» C. Calcutta | |
| 129. |
Which of these harbours is not a natural harbour? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Cochin |
| D. | Paradip |
| Answer» B. Mumbai | |
| 130. |
The Konkan Railway connects : |
| A. | Goa Mangalore |
| B. | Roha Mangalore |
| C. | Kanyakumari Mangalore |
| D. | Kanyakumari Mumbai |
| Answer» C. Kanyakumari Mangalore | |
| 131. |
What is the approximate length of Konkan Railway? |
| A. | 580 kms |
| B. | 760 kms |
| C. | 940 kms |
| D. | 1050 kms |
| Answer» C. 940 kms | |
| 132. |
Which one of the following pairs of places does the National highway number 2 join? |
| A. | Delhi Amritsar |
| B. | Delhi Mumbai |
| C. | Delhi Kolkata |
| D. | Delhi Ahmedabad |
| Answer» D. Delhi Ahmedabad | |
| 133. |
Roads that link the important cities of various states are referred to as : |
| A. | State Roads |
| B. | National Highways |
| C. | State Highways |
| D. | Superways |
| Answer» C. State Highways | |
| 134. |
In which State have Indian Railways introduced Palace on Wheels to promote tourism? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» D. Punjab | |
| 135. |
The road that negotiates four high passes of the world in the Himalayas is |
| A. | Darjeeling to Nepal |
| B. | Shimla to Dalhousie |
| C. | Manali to Leh |
| D. | Shimla to Kulu |
| Answer» D. Shimla to Kulu | |
| 136. |
Which of the following is an inland river port? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Tuticorin |
| Answer» B. Mumbai | |
| 137. |
The ports located along the eastern coast of India are : |
| A. | Kandla and Haldia |
| B. | Haldia arid Cochin |
| C. | Paradeep and Kandla |
| D. | Paradeep and Haldia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 138. |
Approximately what is the length of the rail-route open to traffic in India? |
| A. | 25,000 kms |
| B. | 48,000 kms |
| C. | 63,000 kms |
| D. | 78,000 kms |
| Answer» D. 78,000 kms | |
| 139. |
The proposed sea-route Sethu Samudram is a canal through which of the sea-lanes? |
| A. | Gulf of Mannar |
| B. | Malacca Strait |
| C. | Gulf of Kutch |
| D. | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| Answer» B. Malacca Strait | |
| 140. |
Which among the following means of transport in India carries maximum number of passengers during a year? |
| A. | International water transport |
| B. | Indian Railways |
| C. | Ashok Leyland buses |
| D. | Telco buses |
| Answer» C. Ashok Leyland buses | |
| 141. |
Which of the following towns is not on the Golden Quadrilateral being created for the roads infrastructure of the country? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Visakhapatnam |
| D. | Bhubaneswar |
| Answer» C. Visakhapatnam | |
| 142. |
The first solar city of India, is |
| A. | Anandpur Sahib |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Bangalore |
| D. | Delhi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 143. |
Which of the following industries is at Koraput? |
| A. | Ship Building |
| B. | Aircrafts Building |
| C. | Iron and Steel |
| D. | Electric Locomotives |
| Answer» C. Iron and Steel | |
| 144. |
The first oil refinery in India was set up at |
| A. | Barauni |
| B. | Vishakhapatnam |
| C. | Digboi |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» D. Mumbai | |
| 145. |
Mumbai High is associated with |
| A. | Steel |
| B. | Petroleum |
| C. | Mausoleum |
| D. | Jute |
| Answer» C. Mausoleum | |
| 146. |
Which is the leading state in India in Ship Breaking industry? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» D. West Bengal | |
| 147. |
India is the largest producer and exporter of |
| A. | Cotton |
| B. | Copper |
| C. | Tea |
| D. | Mica |
| Answer» E. | |
| 148. |
Which is a major shipbuilding centre of India? |
| A. | Cochin |
| B. | Paradeep |
| C. | Kandla |
| D. | Tuticorin |
| Answer» B. Paradeep | |
| 149. |
Which of the following is largely used in textile industries in India? |
| A. | Cotton |
| B. | Wool |
| C. | Synthetic fibers |
| D. | Jute |
| Answer» B. Wool | |
| 150. |
The first shore-based, modern, integrated steel plant in India is in |
| A. | Salem |
| B. | Haldia |
| C. | Mangalore |
| D. | Vishakhapatnam |
| Answer» D. Vishakhapatnam | |