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This section includes 499 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. |
_ The places Alwaye, Koyna and Korba have$? |
| A. | Aluminium Industries |
| B. | Thermal Power Plants |
| C. | Oil Refineries |
| D. | Nuclear Power Plants |
| Answer» B. Thermal Power Plants | |
| 302. |
_ A rainshadow region gets$? |
| A. | Large quantity of rainfall |
| B. | Rainfall six months in a year |
| C. | Rainfall all through the year |
| D. | Scanty or no rainfall |
| Answer» E. | |
| 303. |
_ Which one of the following regions of India is now regarded as an 'ecological hot spot'?$? |
| A. | Western Himalayas |
| B. | Eastern Himalayas |
| C. | Western Ghats |
| D. | Eastern Ghats |
| Answer» D. Eastern Ghats | |
| 304. |
_ The Indian States which have common borders with Pakistan are$? |
| A. | Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir |
| B. | Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab and Rajasthan, |
| C. | Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana, Rajasthan and Punjab |
| D. | Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana, Rajasthan and Punjab | |
| 305. |
_ Which sugar is obtained from grapes$? |
| A. | Lactose |
| B. | Maltose |
| C. | Glucose |
| D. | Sucrose |
| Answer» D. Sucrose | |
| 306. |
_ Which of the following is not a part of the Great Plains?$? |
| A. | Indo-Gangetic Divide |
| B. | Ganga Delta |
| C. | Assam Valley |
| D. | Kerala Coastal Plain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 307. |
_ Which of the following places does not lie on the banks of Godavari?$? |
| A. | Nanded |
| B. | Bhadrachalam |
| C. | Rajhamundry |
| D. | Kakinada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 308. |
_ The total area of the Republic of India is of the order of ________.$? |
| A. | 2.3 million sq km |
| B. | 3.3 million sq km |
| C. | 4.3 million sq km |
| D. | 5.3 million sq km |
| Answer» C. 4.3 million sq km | |
| 309. |
_ In which part of India is Dogri spoken?$? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
| 310. |
_ Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand has rich deposits of$? |
| A. | Gold |
| B. | Mica |
| C. | Gypsum |
| D. | Lead |
| Answer» C. Gypsum | |
| 311. |
_ India lies$? |
| A. | Mainly in the northern hemisphere |
| B. | Entirely in the northern hemisphere |
| C. | On the Equator |
| D. | More in the southern hemisphere |
| Answer» C. On the Equator | |
| 312. |
_ By what name is India's eastern coast known?$? |
| A. | Coromandel Coast |
| B. | Bay of Bengal |
| C. | Eastern Ghat Coast |
| D. | Kolkata Chennai Coast |
| Answer» B. Bay of Bengal | |
| 313. |
_ Which sanctuary has been selected as an alternative home for the Indian lion?$? |
| A. | Bandipur Sanctuary (Karnataka |
| B. | Ghana Sanctuary (Bihar) |
| C. | Periyar Sanctuary (Kerala) |
| D. | Chandra Prabha Sanctuary (UP) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 314. |
_ The Indian peninusula as compared to the north Indian plains is$? |
| A. | Rich in mineral |
| B. | More stable |
| C. | At a higher level |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 315. |
_ The Govt. of India has decided to increase the export of cashewnut. Which of the following is NOT a major cashewnut growing State?$? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 316. |
_ Blue Mountain (peak) is located in ________.$? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Mizoram |
| D. | Kamataka |
| Answer» D. Kamataka | |
| 317. |
_ The right Ganga tributaries of the plain do not include$? |
| A. | Alakananda |
| B. | Yamuna |
| C. | Son |
| D. | Tons |
| Answer» B. Yamuna | |
| 318. |
_ Which of the following sets of three ports is on the east coast of India?$? |
| A. | Cochin, Goa, Mumbai |
| B. | Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai |
| C. | Paradeep, Kakinada, Nagapattinam |
| D. | Machilipatnam, Kandla, Aleppey |
| Answer» D. Machilipatnam, Kandla, Aleppey | |
| 319. |
_ Where is Arvi earth station for satellite communication?$? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 320. |
_ Throughout the Ages the maximum number of streams of people came to India via$? |
| A. | The western Himalayan passes |
| B. | Tibet |
| C. | The sea |
| D. | The eastern Himalayan passes |
| Answer» B. Tibet | |
| 321. |
_ Rayalaseema is a region of which one of the following States?$? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» D. Tamil Nadu | |
| 322. |
_ What is Bailadila famous for?$? |
| A. | Bauxite |
| B. | Iron ore |
| C. | Copper |
| D. | Coal |
| Answer» C. Copper | |
| 323. |
_ India's land border with the neighboring countries is, in length, approximately$? |
| A. | 8 thousand km |
| B. | 15 thousand km |
| C. | 10 thousand km |
| D. | 16 thousand km |
| Answer» D. 16 thousand km | |
| 324. |
_ Which one of the following is a breed of cattle famous for high milk yield as well as draught capacity?$? |
| A. | Mewati |
| B. | Tharparkar |
| C. | Kankrej |
| D. | Red Sindhi |
| Answer» C. Kankrej | |
| 325. |
_ Which is the croup of languages spoken by the largest number of people in India?$? |
| A. | Lndo-Aryan |
| B. | Dravidian |
| C. | Austro-Asiatic |
| D. | Sino-Tibetan |
| Answer» B. Dravidian | |
| 326. |
_ Where was the first cotton mill set up in India?$? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Coimbatore |
| C. | Surat |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» E. | |
| 327. |
_ Which of the following is NOT a food-grain?$? |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Rice |
| C. | Cotton |
| D. | Jowar |
| Answer» D. Jowar | |
| 328. |
__The port commanding the largest hinterland in India is__ |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Kandla |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» D. Chennai | |
| 329. |
__The Farakka Project la mainly aimed towards__ |
| A. | Irrigating more land in West Bengal |
| B. | Utilizing maximum of Ganga water |
| C. | Preserving the port of Kolkata |
| D. | Production of electricity |
| Answer» D. Production of electricity | |
| 330. |
__The Arabian Sea lies to__ |
| A. | North-East of India |
| B. | South-West of India |
| C. | South-East of India |
| D. | North-West of India |
| Answer» D. North-West of India | |
| 331. |
__The Palk Bay lies between__ |
| A. | Gulf of Kachchh and Gulf of Khambhat |
| B. | Gulf of Mannar and Bay of Bengal |
| C. | Lakshadweep and Maldive Islands |
| D. | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| Answer» C. Lakshadweep and Maldive Islands | |
| 332. |
__The Sahyadris commence in ________.__ |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 333. |
__The airport of Mumbai is called__ |
| A. | Dum Dum |
| B. | Sahar |
| C. | Palam |
| D. | Meenambakkam |
| Answer» C. Palam | |
| 334. |
__Which State in India is known as the 'Granary of India'?__ |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» D. Kerala | |
| 335. |
__The Islands of Lakshadweep are__ |
| A. | Of volcanic origin |
| B. | Of coral origin |
| C. | Of continental origin |
| D. | Elevated portions of sub-marine mountains |
| Answer» C. Of continental origin | |
| 336. |
__The source of the Brahmaputra is__ |
| A. | Pindari glacier |
| B. | A glacier near the Mansarovar Lake |
| C. | Somewhere near Tibet |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» C. Somewhere near Tibet | |
| 337. |
__Which one of the following pairs is not correct?__ |
| A. | New Moore Island - India |
| B. | Hurricane - China Sea |
| C. | Doldrums - The equator |
| D. | Trade winds - Winds which blow towards the equator |
| Answer» C. Doldrums - The equator | |
| 338. |
__The Coromandel Coast of India receives good rains from cyclonic storms in the months of__ |
| A. | February and March |
| B. | July and August |
| C. | November and December |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 339. |
__Which of the following is known as the 'Pearl City'?__ |
| A. | Kandla |
| B. | Tuticorin |
| C. | Kochi |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 340. |
__Lucerene is a__ |
| A. | Cereal crop |
| B. | Cash crop |
| C. | Foliage crop |
| D. | Fibre crop |
| Answer» D. Fibre crop | |
| 341. |
__The glacier of the Nubra Valley the longest one with a length of over 72 km is called the ________ glacier.__ |
| A. | Hispar |
| B. | Siachen |
| C. | Biafo |
| D. | Baltaro |
| Answer» C. Biafo | |
| 342. |
__Anjuna, Baga, Colva, Majorda, and Miramar are beaches in__ |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Visakhapatnam |
| Answer» C. Mumbai | |
| 343. |
__The Duncan Pass is located between__ |
| A. | Afghanistan and India |
| B. | Pakistan and Afghanistan |
| C. | South Andaman and Little Andaman |
| D. | Shivalik and Karakoram |
| Answer» D. Shivalik and Karakoram | |
| 344. |
__Which is the best irrigated State in India?__ |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 345. |
__Which of the following is not one of the traditional Indian seasons (ritus)?__ |
| A. | Vasant |
| B. | Grishma |
| C. | Margsheersha |
| D. | Sharad |
| Answer» D. Sharad | |
| 346. |
__Mahi Project will greatly benefit__ |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 347. |
_What is the correct sequence of the riven Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths?$? |
| A. | Godavari – Mahanadi – Narmada – Tapi |
| B. | Godavari – Narmada – Mahanadi – Tapi |
| C. | Narmada – Godavari – Tapi – Mahanadi |
| D. | Narmada – Tapi – Godavari – Mahanadi |
| Answer» C. Narmada ‚Äö√Ñ√¨ Godavari ‚Äö√Ñ√¨ Tapi ‚Äö√Ñ√¨ Mahanadi | |
| 348. |
_ICF (Integral Coach Factory) is at$? |
| A. | Alwaye |
| B. | Coimbatore |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Bhadravati |
| Answer» D. Bhadravati | |
| 349. |
_The bridge of sand and rock in the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka is$? |
| A. | Palk Isthmus |
| B. | Sri Lanka Bridge |
| C. | Adam's Bridge |
| D. | Pamban Bridge |
| Answer» D. Pamban Bridge | |
| 350. |
_Which multipurpose project was taken up first of all after independence?$? |
| A. | Bhakra Nangal Project |
| B. | Damodar Valley Project |
| C. | Kosi Project |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Kosi Project | |