Explore topic-wise MCQs in Indian Geography.

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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