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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.
201. |
The 'Ruhr or India' is%! |
A. | Mumbai-Pune region |
B. | Damodar Valley region |
C. | Chennai-Bengaluru region |
D. | Delhi-Kanpur region |
Answer» C. Chennai-Bengaluru region | |
202. |
Tobacco was introduced into India by the%! |
A. | Chinese |
B. | Portuguese |
C. | English |
D. | French |
Answer» C. English | |
203. |
Mudumalai Sanctuary famous for elephants and deer is situated in%! |
A. | Assam |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Tamil Nadu |
D. | Karnataka |
Answer» D. Karnataka | |
204. |
Where would you find Oraon, Munda, Santhal, Gonds and Asurs?%! |
A. | Chhattishgarh |
B. | Andhra Pradesh |
C. | Mahrashtra |
D. | Jharkhand |
Answer» E. | |
205. |
What is the best source of pure cellulose?%! |
A. | Coir |
B. | Cotton fibre |
C. | Jute fibre |
D. | Hemp |
Answer» C. Jute fibre | |
206. |
Deltas are formed where the shores are free of%! |
A. | Low tide |
B. | Hard rocks |
C. | High tide |
D. | Trees |
Answer» C. High tide | |
207. |
The National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation (NATMO) is located at%! |
A. | Kolkata |
B. | Lucknow |
C. | Dehradun |
D. | New Delhi |
Answer» B. Lucknow | |
208. |
What is the most important characteristic of the islands (Indian) located in the Arabian Sea?%! |
A. | They are all very small in size |
B. | They are all of coral origin |
C. | They have a very dry climate |
D. | They are extended parts of the mainland |
Answer» C. They have a very dry climate | |
209. |
Which of the following is grown in the cold climate of Kashmir?%! |
A. | Coconut |
B. | Palm |
C. | Saffron |
D. | Jute |
Answer» D. Jute | |
210. |
Which one of the following racial groups is popularly known as the Aryans?%! |
A. | The Proto-Australoids |
B. | The Mediterraneans |
C. | The Brachycephals |
D. | The Nordics |
Answer» E. | |
211. |
Bauxite is the ore of%! |
A. | Aluminium |
B. | Copper |
C. | Zinc |
D. | Mica |
Answer» B. Copper | |
212. |
Which of the following do not have a common boundary with Bangladesh?%! |
A. | Meghalaya |
B. | Mizoram |
C. | Tripura |
D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
Answer» E. | |
213. |
Rain shadows are associated with%! |
A. | Convectional rainfall |
B. | Orographic rainfall |
C. | Cyclonic rainfall |
D. | Orographic cyolonic rainfall |
Answer» C. Cyclonic rainfall | |
214. |
Which of the following is not an international airport?%! |
A. | Palam |
B. | Dum Dum |
C. | Meenambakkam |
D. | Ahmedabad |
Answer» E. | |
215. |
*$_To check the expansion of Thar desert which one of the following methods is expected to yield the best results?? |
A. | Artificial rain |
B. | Construction of canals |
C. | Afforestation |
D. | Construction of Dams |
Answer» D. Construction of Dams | |
216. |
*$_Jute fibre is obtained from which part of the Jute?? |
A. | Root |
B. | Stem |
C. | Leaf |
D. | Fruit |
Answer» C. Leaf | |
217. |
*$_Which of the following is an ore of iron?? |
A. | Bauxite |
B. | Haematite |
C. | Dolomite |
D. | Alunite |
Answer» C. Dolomite | |
218. |
*$_The four important ports of the West Coast of India, from South to North, in that order, are? |
A. | Kandla, Mumbai, Goa, Cochin |
B. | Goa, Mumbai, Cochin, Kandla |
C. | Mumbai, Kandla, Goa, Cochin |
D. | Cochin, Goa, Mumbai, Kandla |
Answer» E. | |
219. |
*$_Which of the following clties/towns does not lie on the banks of the Ganga?? |
A. | Kanpur |
B. | Fatehpur |
C. | Ghazipur |
D. | Farrukhabad |
Answer» C. Ghazipur | |
220. |
*$_India conducted its first nuclear explosion at? |
A. | Apsara |
B. | Pokharan |
C. | Koyana |
D. | Kalpakkam |
Answer» C. Koyana | |
221. |
*$_Lac is secreted by? |
A. | Trees like rubber |
B. | Certain kinds of birds |
C. | Some animals |
D. | A certain type of insect which feeds on the saps of trees such as Palas, Ber and Kusum |
Answer» E. | |
222. |
*$_The general physical relief is likely to be the boldest in? |
A. | The Himalayan Mountain Complex |
B. | The Indus Ganga Plain |
C. | The Deccan Plateau |
D. | The Central Indian Plateau |
Answer» B. The Indus Ganga Plain | |
223. |
*$_Which of the following physiographic features of India is 'geologically the oldest?? |
A. | Himalayan Mountain Chain |
B. | Indus-Ganga Brahmaputra Plain |
C. | The Peninsular Plateau |
D. | The Coastal Plains |
Answer» D. The Coastal Plains | |
224. |
*$_Gypaum is round in? |
A. | Rajasthan |
B. | Odisha |
C. | Assam |
D. | Madhya Pradesh |
Answer» B. Odisha | |
225. |
*$_Which of the following is associated with the recent discovery of tungsten by the Geological Surveyor India?? |
A. | Agucha in Rajasthan |
B. | Thar Desert in Rajasthan |
C. | Tuensang in Nagaland |
D. | Sirohi in Rajasthan |
Answer» E. | |
226. |
*$_The Jog Fails are situated on the? |
A. | Tapi river |
B. | Saravathi river |
C. | Cauvery river |
D. | Bhima river |
Answer» C. Cauvery river | |
227. |
*$_The Ganga plain widens from? |
A. | South to north |
B. | West to east |
C. | North to south |
D. | East to west |
Answer» E. | |
228. |
*$_The Peninsular Plateau of India extends upto? |
A. | Mizo Hills |
B. | Himachal Himalayas |
C. | Assam Valley |
D. | Maghalaya Hills |
Answer» E. | |
229. |
*$_Which one of the following lives the three largest states of India (in terms of geographical area) in the correct descending order?? |
A. | Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra |
B. | Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh |
C. | Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan |
Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh | |
230. |
*$_The advantage of micro-hydel projects is that they? |
A. | Make use of water of the perennial hill streams and irrigation canals |
B. | Prevent flash floods |
C. | Save water |
D. | Involve less cost |
Answer» E. | |
231. |
*/*_Which one of the following racial groups is popularly known as the Aryans?? |
A. | The Proto-Australoids |
B. | The Mediterraneans |
C. | The Brachycephals |
D. | The Nordics |
Answer» E. | |
232. |
*/*_Bauxite is the ore of? |
A. | Aluminium |
B. | Copper |
C. | Zinc |
D. | Mica |
Answer» B. Copper | |
233. |
*/*_Rain shadows are associated with? |
A. | Convectional rainfall |
B. | Orographic rainfall |
C. | Cyclonic rainfall |
D. | Orographic cyolonic rainfall |
Answer» C. Cyclonic rainfall | |
234. |
*/*_Which of the following is not an international airport?? |
A. | Palam |
B. | Dum Dum |
C. | Meenambakkam |
D. | Ahmedabad |
Answer» E. | |
235. |
*/*_Which of the following do not have a common boundary with Bangladesh?? |
A. | Meghalaya |
B. | Mizoram |
C. | Tripura |
D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
Answer» E. | |
236. |
*/*_Kalbaisakhis or Norwesters originate in? |
A. | Chhota Nagpur Plateau |
B. | Karnataka Coast |
C. | Coromandal Coast |
D. | Malwa Plateau |
Answer» B. Karnataka Coast | |
237. |
*/*_The largest area under plantation in India is in? |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Karnataka |
C. | Tamil Nadu |
D. | Assam |
Answer» E. | |
238. |
*/*_Which one of the following towns is not situated along the Grand Trunk Road?? |
A. | Allahabad |
B. | Lucknow |
C. | Agra |
D. | Kanpur |
Answer» C. Agra | |
239. |
*/*_Who prepares topographical maps of India?? |
A. | Goelogical Survey of India |
B. | Archaeological Survey of India |
C. | Survey of India |
D. | Geographical Survey of India |
Answer» D. Geographical Survey of India | |
240. |
*/*_The southern moat point of Indian territory is in? |
A. | Tamil Nadu |
B. | Lakshadweep |
C. | Trivandrum |
D. | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
Answer» E. | |
241. |
*/*_Which of the following states is the "Sugar Bowl" of India?? |
A. | Uttar Pradesh |
B. | Himachal Pradesh |
C. | Tamil Nadu |
D. | Andhra Pradesh |
Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh | |
242. |
*/*_The paleomagnetic results obtained from India indicate that in the past, the Indian landmass has moved? |
A. | Northward |
B. | Southward |
C. | Eastward |
D. | Westward |
Answer» B. Southward | |
243. |
*/*_On account of which one of the following reasons, we can say that Asia and Australia at one time were joined together?? |
A. | Fossils of Marsupials are found in Asia |
B. | Culture of both places has many similarities |
C. | Climate is quite similar |
D. | The big green fields found in Australia are very much like those in Asia |
Answer» B. Culture of both places has many similarities | |
244. |
*/*_The roadways linking Mumbai and Agra passes through? |
A. | Nasik and Gwalior |
B. | Pune and Bhopal |
C. | Badodara and Jhansi |
D. | Jaipur and Kanpur |
Answer» B. Pune and Bhopal | |
245. |
*/*_Where is the Black Pogoda?? |
A. | Konark |
B. | Khajuraho |
C. | Madurai |
D. | Egypt |
Answer» B. Khajuraho | |
246. |
*/*_Which of the following is grown in the cold climate of Kashmir?? |
A. | Coconut |
B. | Palm |
C. | Saffron |
D. | Jute |
Answer» D. Jute | |
247. |
*/*_The first marine sanctuary in India, having within its bounds coral reefs, mollusca, dolphins, tortoises and various kinds of sea birds, has been established in? |
A. | Sundarbans |
B. | Chilka Lake |
C. | Gulf of Kachchh |
D. | Lakshadweep |
Answer» C. Gulf of Kachchh | |
248. |
*/*_They are people of yellow complexion, oblique eyes, high chick bones, spare hair and medium height," The reference here is to? |
A. | Nordic Aryans |
B. | Austrics |
C. | Negroids |
D. | Mongoloids |
Answer» E. | |
249. |
*/*_How many major ports are there on the east coast of India?? |
A. | 6 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» B. 4 | |
250. |
*/*_Passenger and merchant ships are constructed at? |
A. | Mazagaon Docks |
B. | Hindustan Shipyard at Visakhapatnam |
C. | No place; the Indian docks only make navy ships |
D. | Goa shipyard |
Answer» C. No place; the Indian docks only make navy ships | |