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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.
| 201. |
Which one of the following is the first National Park of India? |
| A. | Corbett National Park |
| B. | Bandipur National Park |
| C. | Kanha National Park |
| D. | Sariska |
| Answer» B. Bandipur National Park | |
| 202. |
Which are the States in which the Agasthyamala biosphere is spread? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh Karnataka |
| B. | Tamil Nadu Karnataka |
| C. | Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Kerala Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 203. |
Which one of the following is a coastal district of Tamil Nadu? |
| A. | Periyar |
| B. | Kanyakumari |
| C. | Madurai |
| D. | Trichirappalli |
| Answer» C. Madurai | |
| 204. |
Which wildlife sanctuary has the project to conserve the rhinos in India? |
| A. | Bandipur |
| B. | Periyar |
| C. | Kaziranga |
| D. | Gir |
| Answer» D. Gir | |
| 205. |
There is a need to keep larger area under forests for |
| A. | absorption of carbon dioxide |
| B. | protecting wild-life |
| C. | raising precipitation |
| D. | ecological balance |
| Answer» E. | |
| 206. |
Van Mahotsav is associated with: |
| A. | Cutting trees |
| B. | Planting trees |
| C. | Increase in crop |
| D. | Protection of plants |
| Answer» E. | |
| 207. |
Shivpuri National Park of Madhya Pradesh is important for : |
| A. | Tiger and Elephant |
| B. | Wild Buffalo |
| C. | Birds |
| D. | Leopard and Chital |
| Answer» E. | |
| 208. |
Which one was the first Biosphere Reserves Project Scheme? |
| A. | Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve |
| B. | Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve |
| C. | Nandadevi Biosphere Reserve |
| D. | Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve |
| Answer» C. Nandadevi Biosphere Reserve | |
| 209. |
An area legally reserved for wildlife in its natural surroundings is |
| A. | Biosphere Reserve |
| B. | Sanctuary |
| C. | Social Forests |
| D. | National Park |
| Answer» C. Social Forests | |
| 210. |
In which State is the Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary located? |
| A. | Orissa |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 211. |
Which is the best-known-bird sanctuary in Haryana? |
| A. | Sultanpur |
| B. | Bharatpur |
| C. | Rajaji |
| D. | Sariska |
| Answer» B. Bharatpur | |
| 212. |
National Botanical Garden is located at : |
| A. | Shimla |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Bengaluru |
| Answer» C. Lucknow | |
| 213. |
The increased incidence of floods in recent times in North India is due to |
| A. | increase in the annual rainfall. |
| B. | increase in the silting of dams. |
| C. | increased deforestation in the catchment area. |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 214. |
The largest tiger reserve in India is |
| A. | Pench |
| B. | Manas |
| C. | Nagarjuna |
| D. | Corbett |
| Answer» D. Corbett | |
| 215. |
Which of the following cities in India is considered greenest? |
| A. | Bengaluru |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Chandigarh |
| D. | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Answer» D. Thiruvananthapuram | |
| 216. |
Kaziranga National Park is situated in |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» D. Odisha | |
| 217. |
Which of the following species are critically endangered? |
| A. | Gangetic Dolphin |
| B. | Forest Owlet |
| C. | White-bellied heron |
| D. | The gyps Vulture |
| Answer» C. White-bellied heron | |
| 218. |
Project Tiger was introduced in: |
| A. | 2001 |
| B. | 1973 |
| C. | 1984 |
| D. | 1995 |
| Answer» C. 1984 | |
| 219. |
Which of the following is the largest Biosphere Reserves of India? |
| A. | Nilgiri |
| B. | Nandadevi |
| C. | Sundarbans |
| D. | Gulf of Mannar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 220. |
How much of India s total geographical area is forest land? |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 23% |
| C. | 26% |
| D. | 28% |
| Answer» C. 26% | |
| 221. |
Biosphere Reserve of India Nanda Devi (UNESCO) is located in the state of |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Sikkim | |
| 222. |
Which is the leading state in mulberry sericulture? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Kashmir |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Kashmir | |
| 223. |
Which of the following is the busiest International sea port in India? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Kochi |
| D. | Tuticorin |
| Answer» B. Kolkata | |
| 224. |
Which one of the following districts of MP has a border with another State? |
| A. | Rewa |
| B. | Raisen |
| C. | Hoshangabad |
| D. | Shahdol |
| Answer» B. Raisen | |
| 225. |
The largest wildlife sanctuary in India is famous for which of the following animal? |
| A. | Wild Indian Ass |
| B. | Rhinoceros |
| C. | Apes |
| D. | Tigers |
| Answer» B. Rhinoceros | |
| 226. |
Project tiger programme was launched in: |
| A. | 1975 |
| B. | 1973 |
| C. | 1994 |
| D. | 1971 |
| Answer» C. 1994 | |
| 227. |
Kanha National Park is located in : |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 228. |
Which of the following region in India is now regarded as an Ecological Hot Spot ? |
| A. | Western Himalayas |
| B. | Eastern Himalayas |
| C. | Western Ghats |
| D. | Eastern Ghats |
| Answer» D. Eastern Ghats | |
| 229. |
Where is the Forest Research Institute of India located? |
| A. | Dehradun |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Bhopal |
| Answer» B. Delhi | |
| 230. |
In India, the Temperate Forest Research Centre is in which city? |
| A. | Shimla |
| B. | Ranchi |
| C. | Dehradun |
| D. | Srinagar |
| Answer» B. Ranchi | |
| 231. |
Nagarhole National Park is part of the ________ Biosphere Reserve. |
| A. | Aravalli |
| B. | Vindhya |
| C. | Satpura |
| D. | Nilgiricurve |
| Answer» E. | |
| 232. |
Which one of the following bio-reserves of India is not included in the World Network of Biosphere Reserve? |
| A. | Sunderbans |
| B. | Gulf of Mannar |
| C. | Nandadevi |
| D. | Corbett |
| Answer» E. | |
| 233. |
Laterite soil is found in which of the following States? |
| A. | Haryana and Punjab |
| B. | Gujarat and Rajasthan |
| C. | Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka and Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 234. |
The most extensive soil cover of India comprises. |
| A. | laterite soils |
| B. | black soils |
| C. | alluvial soils |
| D. | marshy soils |
| Answer» D. marshy soils | |
| 235. |
Generally, the soil of the northern plains of India has been formed by |
| A. | degradation |
| B. | aggradation |
| C. | weathering in situ |
| D. | erosion |
| Answer» C. weathering in situ | |
| 236. |
Watermelons grow best in |
| A. | Alluvial soil |
| B. | Sandy soil |
| C. | Black soil |
| D. | Laterite soil |
| Answer» C. Black soil | |
| 237. |
The percentage of India s forested land out of total land is |
| A. | 30% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | less than 25% |
| D. | 33% |
| Answer» D. 33% | |
| 238. |
In which of the following states can you find pink (laterite) soil? |
| A. | West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal |
| Answer» B. Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh | |
| 239. |
In which one of the following States is laterite soil found? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 240. |
Saline and alkaline soils in India are also called as |
| A. | Kallar |
| B. | Khadar |
| C. | Regur |
| D. | Bangar |
| Answer» B. Khadar | |
| 241. |
To which group does the black cotton soil of India belong? |
| A. | Laterite |
| B. | Podzol |
| C. | Chernozem |
| D. | Alluvial |
| Answer» D. Alluvial | |
| 242. |
From where did India introduce cultivation of tobacco/tapioca/pineapple? |
| A. | Pacific Islands |
| B. | Africa |
| C. | South America |
| D. | China |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 243. |
Which one of the following States does not use thermal electricity? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 244. |
Which of the following city is situated in the farthest east? |
| A. | Lucknow |
| B. | Jabalpur |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» B. Jabalpur | |
| 245. |
Bulk of natural rubber in India is produced in |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 246. |
Which is the home of Alphonso mango ? |
| A. | Ratnagiri |
| B. | Benares |
| C. | Malda |
| D. | Vijayawada |
| Answer» B. Benares | |
| 247. |
Kharif crops are sown |
| A. | a the beginning of the South-West monsoon |
| B. | at the end of the SouthWest monsoon |
| C. | at the beginning of the North-East monsoon |
| D. | at the end of North-East moonson |
| Answer» B. at the end of the SouthWest monsoon | |
| 248. |
Cultivation of wheat requires |
| A. | moderate temperature and heavy rains |
| B. | humid temperature and heavy rains |
| C. | humid temperature and moderate rains |
| D. | moderate temperature and moderate rains |
| Answer» E. | |
| 249. |
Where is India s most prized tea grown? |
| A. | Jorhat |
| B. | Darjeeling |
| C. | Nilgiris |
| D. | Munnar |
| Answer» C. Nilgiris | |
| 250. |
Operation Flood is related to |
| A. | Flood control |
| B. | Arrangement of drinking water |
| C. | Milk production |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |