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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.
| 351. |
_The Bhils and the Kols live$? |
| A. | Along the Vindhya ranges |
| B. | In the Nilgiris |
| C. | In the North-East frontiers of India |
| D. | All over India |
| Answer» B. In the Nilgiris | |
| 352. |
_The Sunderbans are found in$? |
| A. | The Luni Basin |
| B. | Godavari Delta |
| C. | Ganga Delta |
| D. | Mahanadi Delta |
| Answer» D. Mahanadi Delta | |
| 353. |
_The Manchester or South India is$? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Coimbatore |
| C. | Bengaluru |
| D. | Madurai |
| Answer» D. Madurai | |
| 354. |
_Which of the following States is called the "Garden of Spices"?$? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 355. |
_According to historical geography Bharata Varaha is a part of$? |
| A. | Pushkharadweepa |
| B. | Jambudweep |
| C. | Kraunchidweepa |
| D. | Kushadweepa |
| Answer» C. Kraunchidweepa | |
| 356. |
_Which one among the following states is smallest in area?$? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 357. |
_Mekong Ganga Co-operation Project is$? |
| A. | An irrigation project involving India and Myanmar |
| B. | A joint tourism initiative of some Asian countries |
| C. | A hydroelectric power project involving India, Bangladesh and Myanmar |
| D. | A defence and security agreement of India with its eastern neighbours |
| Answer» C. A hydroelectric power project involving India, Bangladesh and Myanmar | |
| 358. |
_The minimum fore at cover necessary to maintain ecological balance is$? |
| A. | 50% of the total land area |
| B. | 40% of the total land area |
| C. | 33% of the total land area |
| D. | 25% of the total land area |
| Answer» D. 25% of the total land area | |
| 359. |
_'Black Gold' refers to$? |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Petroleum |
| C. | Gold |
| D. | Diamond |
| Answer» C. Gold | |
| 360. |
What will be the difference in time of two cities situated on the same longitude but one in northern and the other in southern hemisphere?$? |
| A. | No difference |
| B. | Four hours difference |
| C. | Four minutes difference |
| D. | There are no such cities |
| Answer» B. Four hours difference | |
| 361. |
Which of the following is wrongly matched?$? |
| A. | Shompens - Andaman and Nicobar |
| B. | Minicoy - Lakshadweep |
| C. | Khasi - Mizoram |
| D. | Garo - Chhatisgarh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 362. |
For the study of climate which of the following is not relevant?$? |
| A. | Flash point |
| B. | Steenson screen |
| C. | Dew point |
| D. | Hygrogram |
| Answer» B. Steenson screen | |
| 363. |
Belt of Doldrums exists in which of the following regions?$? |
| A. | Polar region |
| B. | Equatorial region |
| C. | Sub-Polar region |
| D. | Sub-Tropical region |
| Answer» C. Sub-Polar region | |
| 364. |
The Indian sub-continent was originally part of a huge landmass called$? |
| A. | Jurassic landmass |
| B. | Aryavarta |
| C. | Indiana |
| D. | Gondwana continent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 365. |
Hampi is in$? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» D. Sri Lanka | |
| 366. |
Which of the following is not one of the important steps in processing tea leaves?$? |
| A. | Withering |
| B. | Rolling |
| C. | Fermenting |
| D. | Drying |
| Answer» D. Drying | |
| 367. |
What is the official language of Nagaland?$? |
| A. | Nagali |
| B. | English |
| C. | Assamese |
| D. | Chinese |
| Answer» C. Assamese | |
| 368. |
Which one of the following shipyards makes warships for the Indian Navy?$? |
| A. | Cochin Shipyard, Cochin |
| B. | Hindustan Shipyard, Visakhapatnam |
| C. | Mazagaon Dock, Mumbai |
| D. | Garden Reach Workshop, Kolkata |
| Answer» D. Garden Reach Workshop, Kolkata | |
| 369. |
The HBJ pipe line serves the fertilizer plant(a) at$? |
| A. | Hazira (Gujarat |
| B. | Bijaipur (Madhya Pradesh) |
| C. | Jagdishpur (Uttar Pradesh) |
| D. | All the three |
| Answer» E. | |
| 370. |
Which of the following is the name of very violent and serious type of winds which bring a lot of disaster?$? |
| A. | Trade winds |
| B. | Hurricane |
| C. | Cirrus |
| D. | Stratus |
| Answer» C. Cirrus | |
| 371. |
A rain shadow zone is present in India$? |
| A. | Along western flanks of the Aravallis |
| B. | Along the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats |
| C. | Along the western slopes of the Eastern Ghats |
| D. | Along the northern flanks of the Vindhyas |
| Answer» C. Along the western slopes of the Eastern Ghats | |
| 372. |
In ancient times the name Ratnakar denote$? |
| A. | Arabian Sea |
| B. | Bay of Bengal |
| C. | Indian Ocean |
| D. | Confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati |
| Answer» B. Bay of Bengal | |
| 373. |
When dew point la reached it is said that at that temperature$? |
| A. | The atmosphere is said to be saturated with water vapour |
| B. | The relative humidity of the atmosphere is 100% |
| C. | The atmosphere can hold no more water vapour |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» B. The relative humidity of the atmosphere is 100% | |
| 374. |
Which of the following have almost the same point of beginning?$? |
| A. | Ganga and Indus |
| B. | Ganga and Brahmaputra |
| C. | Beas and Tapi |
| D. | Indus and Brahmaputra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 375. |
Which of the following combinations of riven and cities situated on their banks is wrong?$? |
| A. | Lucknow - Gomati |
| B. | Ayodhya - Saryu |
| C. | Badrinath - Alaknanda |
| D. | Vijayawada - Narmada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 376. |
The Nilgiris are part of the$? |
| A. | Eastern Ghats |
| B. | Western Ghats |
| C. | Vindhyachal |
| D. | Tamil Nadu Hills |
| Answer» C. Vindhyachal | |
| 377. |
What is the International Date Line?$? |
| A. | An imaginary line connecting places of the same altitude |
| B. | It is 180º Meridian from Greenwich |
| C. | Region within 5º of the Equator |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Region within 5¬¨‚à´ of the Equator | |
| 378. |
What is Gomia in Jharkhand famous for?$? |
| A. | Coal fields |
| B. | Manganese mines |
| C. | Fertilizer plant |
| D. | Explosives factory |
| Answer» E. | |
| 379. |
Which or the following Indian islands lies between India and Sri Lanka?$? |
| A. | Elephanta |
| B. | Rameshwaram |
| C. | Nicobar |
| D. | Salsette |
| Answer» D. Salsette | |
| 380. |
Who demarcated the boundary line between India and Pakistan?$? |
| A. | Lord Curzon |
| B. | Lord Canning |
| C. | Cyril Radcliffe |
| D. | Stafford Cripps |
| Answer» D. Stafford Cripps | |
| 381. |
To which group do belong?$? |
| A. | Negritoes |
| B. | Proto-Australoids |
| C. | Mongoloids |
| D. | Western Brachycephals |
| Answer» C. Mongoloids | |
| 382. |
Wild asses are found in$? |
| A. | Parkal, Warangal (Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Rann of Kutch, Gujarat |
| C. | Manas, Barpeta (Assam) |
| D. | Chandraprabha, Varanasi |
| Answer» C. Manas, Barpeta (Assam) | |
| 383. |
Consider the following statements:1. Tides are of great help in navigation and fishing2. High tide enables big ships to enter or leave the harbour safely3. Tide prevents siltation in the harbours4. Kandla and Diamond Harbour are tidal ports Which of these statements are correct?$? |
| A. | 1 and 4 |
| B. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 384. |
What is the main attraction of Kaziranga Sanctuary located in Assam?$? |
| A. | Tiger |
| B. | Spotted deer |
| C. | Nilgai |
| D. | One horned Rhinoceros |
| Answer» E. | |
| 385. |
The original home of the gypsies was$? |
| A. | Egypt |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | India |
| D. | Persia |
| Answer» D. Persia | |
| 386. |
India has an endless growing season because$? |
| A. | It experiences the monsoonal type of climate |
| B. | The distribution of rainfall is uneven |
| C. | Temperatures throughout the year are favourable for growth of plants |
| D. | Its soil is very fertile the greater part being alluvial |
| Answer» D. Its soil is very fertile the greater part being alluvial | |
| 387. |
The first Alumina plant in India is situated at? |
| A. | Kiriburu (Jharkhand |
| B. | Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) |
| C. | Sirpur (Andhra Pradesh) |
| D. | Korba (Madhya Pradesh) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 388. |
The Abhors are$? |
| A. | An Adivasi tribe in Bastar |
| B. | A clan of dacoits |
| C. | A tribe of Mongoloid blood |
| D. | Extinct now |
| Answer» D. Extinct now | |
| 389. |
The Matatilla Project is$? |
| A. | Executed by Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Executed by Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | A joint venture by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | A joint venture by Uttar Pradesh and Bihar |
| Answer» D. A joint venture by Uttar Pradesh and Bihar | |
| 390. |
The first nuclear reactor of India is named$? |
| A. | Urvashi |
| B. | Apsara |
| C. | Kamini |
| D. | Rohini |
| Answer» C. Kamini | |
| 391. |
India has one land-locked and protected port which is at$? |
| A. | Paradeep |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Visakhapatnam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 392. |
Rihand Valley Project is located in the state of$? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Jharkhand | |
| 393. |
The Sharavati Project is a/an$? |
| A. | Thermal project |
| B. | Hydro-electric project |
| C. | Multipurpose project |
| D. | Irrigation project |
| Answer» C. Multipurpose project | |
| 394. |
In which of the following states are the Aravalli mountains located$? |
| A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 395. |
Which of the following is a natural harbour?$? |
| A. | Visakhapatnam |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» C. Chennai | |
| 396. |
The first cement factory was built in India in 1904 at$? |
| A. | Ranchi |
| B. | Hazaribagh |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» D. Hyderabad | |
| 397. |
Arable lands refer to$? |
| A. | Pasture land |
| B. | Fallow land |
| C. | Woodland |
| D. | Cultivable land |
| Answer» E. | |
| 398. |
Oil refinery located near the of field is$? |
| A. | Nunamati |
| B. | Visakhapatnam |
| C. | Mathura |
| D. | Koyali |
| Answer» B. Visakhapatnam | |
| 399. |
The Gobindsagar Reservoir is in$? |
| A. | Mettur Dam |
| B. | Bhakra Dam |
| C. | Ranjit Sagar Dam |
| D. | Rajasthan Canal |
| Answer» C. Ranjit Sagar Dam | |
| 400. |
The Himalayas are considered as ________ type of mountains.$? |
| A. | Relief |
| B. | Submarine |
| C. | Volcanic |
| D. | Tectonic |
| Answer» E. | |