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This section includes 559 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands are separated by which of the following? |
| A. | en degree channel |
| B. | reat Channel |
| C. | ay of Bengal |
| D. | ndaman Sea |
| Answer» B. reat Channel | |
| 2. |
Which of the following is the largest union territory of India? |
| A. | handigarh |
| B. | uducherry |
| C. | ndaman and Nicobar Islands |
| D. | akshadweep |
| Answer» D. akshadweep | |
| 3. |
Which of the following are included in the World-Heritage List of UNESCO? :1. Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park2. Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Station, Mumbai3. Mamallapuram4. Sun Temple (Konark Temple) |
| A. | , 2, 3 and 4 |
| B. | , 3 and 4 |
| C. | and 4 |
| D. | , 2 and 3 |
| Answer» B. , 3 and 4 | |
| 4. |
What is the name of the disputed coastal area located far from Gujarat coast in between India and Pakistan? |
| A. | ulf of Cambay |
| B. | ir Creek |
| C. | ulf of Khambhat |
| D. | outh of Indus |
| Answer» C. ulf of Khambhat | |
| 5. |
Which of the following will not get direct rays of sun? |
| A. | umbai |
| B. | hennai |
| C. | hiruvananthapuram |
| D. | rinagar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which of the following state/union territory land is situated on eastern and western coasts? |
| A. | uducherry |
| B. | erala |
| C. | ndhra Pradesh |
| D. | aharashtra |
| Answer» B. erala | |
| 7. |
The Portuguese possessions Goa, Daman and Diu were liberated in ________. |
| A. | 961 |
| B. | 971 |
| C. | 981 |
| D. | 951 |
| Answer» B. 971 | |
| 8. |
Which of the following state does not share boundary with Myanmar? |
| A. | ssam |
| B. | anipur |
| C. | runachal Pradesh |
| D. | agaland |
| Answer» B. anipur | |
| 9. |
With which country India has signed a bilateral contract for development and operations ofChabahar port? |
| A. | srael |
| B. | ran |
| C. | ehran |
| D. | urkey |
| Answer» C. ehran | |
| 10. |
The nations, separated by McMohan line are |
| A. | fghanistan and Pakistan |
| B. | angladesh and India |
| C. | hina and India |
| D. | akistan and India |
| Answer» D. akistan and India | |
| 11. |
Which of the following countries shares the longest border with India? |
| A. | angladesh |
| B. | hutan |
| C. | hina |
| D. | akistan |
| Answer» B. hutan | |
| 12. |
Economically exploitable lignite occurs in |
| A. | ndhra Pradesh |
| B. | amil Nadu |
| C. | arnataka |
| D. | erala |
| Answer» C. arnataka | |
| 13. |
Indian Standard Time is ahead of Greenwich Mean Time by |
| A. | .30 hours |
| B. | :30 hours |
| C. | hours |
| D. | hours |
| Answer» B. :30 hours | |
| 14. |
Which of the following Indian state does not share International land border? |
| A. | ammu and Kashmir |
| B. | ttar Pradesh |
| C. | ihar |
| D. | adhya Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Which of the nations are connected with Palk Strait? |
| A. | ndia and Sri Lanka |
| B. | orth Korea and South Korea |
| C. | akistan and China |
| D. | ritain and France |
| Answer» B. orth Korea and South Korea | |
| 16. |
Which of the following city located on Northern most Latitude? |
| A. | atna |
| B. | llahabad |
| C. | anchmarhi |
| D. | hmedabad |
| Answer» B. llahabad | |
| 17. |
Which of the following union territory of India has four districts but the border of its district do not meet with other district? |
| A. | handigarh |
| B. | uducherry |
| C. | adra and Nagar Haveli |
| D. | ndaman and Nicobar islands |
| Answer» C. adra and Nagar Haveli | |
| 18. |
In India economically exploitable lignite deposits occur at |
| A. | eyveli, Tamil Nadu |
| B. | ingareni, Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | alcher, Odisha |
| D. | haria, Bihar |
| Answer» B. ingareni, Andhra Pradesh | |
| 19. |
Which of the following is India's military offensive against Pakistan in the Kargil war? |
| A. | peration Kargil |
| B. | peration LOC |
| C. | peration Vijay |
| D. | peration Success |
| Answer» D. peration Success | |
| 20. |
India is the largest country in the world |
| A. | rd |
| B. | th |
| C. | th |
| D. | th |
| Answer» D. th | |
| 21. |
The longitudes of main land of India extends between ________. |
| A. | 8°7' E and 97°25' E |
| B. | 8°.7' W and 97°25' W |
| C. | 8°7' N and 97°25' N |
| D. | 8°7' S and 97°25' S |
| Answer» B. 8°.7' W and 97°25' W | |
| 22. |
Which city is served by Diamond Harbour? |
| A. | umbai |
| B. | isakhapatnam |
| C. | olkata |
| D. | angoon |
| Answer» D. angoon | |
| 23. |
Which of the following state is the member of "Seven Sisters"? |
| A. | est Bengal |
| B. | ripura |
| C. | rissa |
| D. | ihar |
| Answer» C. rissa | |
| 24. |
Which among the following districts is not situated in the terai of Uttar pradesh? |
| A. | ilibhit |
| B. | ahraich |
| C. | akhimpur |
| D. | ardoi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
For transporting large quantities of crude oil on land, over long distances the most economical mode is |
| A. | y pipelines |
| B. | y rail tankers |
| C. | y road tankers |
| D. | y river barges |
| Answer» B. y rail tankers | |
| 26. |
The latitude which passes through Sikkim also passes through |
| A. | aryana |
| B. | ajasthan |
| C. | ttarakhand |
| D. | imachal Pradesh |
| Answer» C. ttarakhand | |
| 27. |
Which country is not a member of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical andEconomic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)? |
| A. | hailand |
| B. | yanmar |
| C. | ndia |
| D. | akistan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
The dispute over Siachen Glacier is between |
| A. | ndia and China |
| B. | ndia and Afghanistan |
| C. | ndia and Pakistan |
| D. | ndia and Nepal |
| Answer» D. ndia and Nepal | |
| 29. |
The correct order of the given hills from west to east is ________ |
| A. | aro-Jaintia-Naga-Khasi |
| B. | hasi-Naga-Jaintia-Garo |
| C. | hasi-Garo-Jaintia-Naga |
| D. | aro-Khasi-Jaintia-Naga |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
West Bengal shares boundaries with how many foreign countries? |
| A. | ne |
| B. | wo |
| C. | hree |
| D. | our |
| Answer» D. our | |
| 31. |
Why is that India has one of the lowest agricultural yields in the world? |
| A. | ummers are very hot |
| B. | ack of fertile soil |
| C. | armers being poor and illiterate do not use modern farming techniques |
| D. | ccurrence of frost at night |
| Answer» D. ccurrence of frost at night | |
| 32. |
Maharashtrian Plateau is made up of ________ |
| A. | lluvial soil |
| B. | oral reef |
| C. | andstone |
| D. | ava |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Indian Standard Meridian passes through the states of UP, MP ________ |
| A. | P and Karnataka |
| B. | P and Tamil Nadu |
| C. | arnataka and Tamil Nadu |
| D. | rissa and AP |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Which of the following are true regarding Chhota Nagpur? 1. It is one of the former princely states. 2. It is a plateau area in Jharkhand inhabited mainly by the tribals. 3. It is a name given to the contiguous tribal areas in Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa and M.P. |
| A. | and 3 |
| B. | and 3 |
| C. | and 2 |
| D. | , 2 and 3 |
| Answer» D. , 2 and 3 | |
| 35. |
Which of the statements given are correct? 1. The equatorial forests are evergreen. 2. The Mediterranean region has deciduous forests of broad-leaved trees. 3. Taiga forests are found in Kashmir. |
| A. | and 2 |
| B. | and 3 |
| C. | and 3 |
| D. | , 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
The length of India's coastline is about ________ |
| A. | 900 km |
| B. | 100 km |
| C. | 000 km |
| D. | 500 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
The highest peak in India |
| A. | amet |
| B. | andakot |
| C. | anda Devi |
| D. | 2 (Godwin Austin) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Which among the following is the smallest state area wise? |
| A. | agaland |
| B. | izoram |
| C. | eghalaya |
| D. | anipur |
| Answer» B. izoram | |
| 39. |
Siwaliks are ________ |
| A. | o the north of Himadri |
| B. | oothills of Himalayan ranges |
| C. | n Meghalaya |
| D. | he plateau between Pamirs and Myanmar |
| Answer» C. n Meghalaya | |
| 40. |
Which of the following is/are correct about the Rann of Kachchh? 1. It is a flat saline marsh land 2. It is in Rajasthan 3. It is the home of the Indian Wild Ass 4. It is a unique land formation supporting several singular species of fauna |
| A. | , 2 and 3 |
| B. | , 3 and 4 |
| C. | , 3 and 4 |
| D. | , 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» D. , 2, 3 and 4 | |
| 41. |
The present demographic transition of India is indicative of ________ |
| A. | igh population growth potential but low actual growth |
| B. | igh population growth potential and high actual growth |
| C. | artial industrialised economy |
| D. | ypically increasing urbanization |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
With which of the following countries India has no boundary ? |
| A. | epal |
| B. | ongolia |
| C. | yanmar |
| D. | hutan |
| Answer» C. yanmar | |
| 43. |
Between which one of the following pairs of islands is Duncan Passage located? |
| A. | outh Andaman and Little Andaman |
| B. | ittle Andaman and Car Nicobar Island |
| C. | ar Nicobar Island and Little Nicobar Island |
| D. | ittle Nicobar Island and Great Nicobar Island |
| Answer» C. ar Nicobar Island and Little Nicobar Island | |
| 44. |
The Standard Meridian of India is |
| A. | 5.5 E longitude |
| B. | 2.5 E longitude |
| C. | 0.5 E longitude |
| D. | E longitude |
| Answer» C. 0.5 E longitude | |
| 45. |
The EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone) of India is |
| A. | 2 miles |
| B. | 60 km |
| C. | 40 km |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» C. 40 km | |
| 46. |
Which district of Himachal Pradesh touches the border of China? |
| A. | innaur |
| B. | hamba |
| C. | ullu |
| D. | irmaur |
| Answer» B. hamba | |
| 47. |
Which border line separates India from Pakistan? |
| A. | cMohan Line |
| B. | adcliffe Line |
| C. | 7th Parallel Line |
| D. | urand Line |
| Answer» C. 7th Parallel Line | |
| 48. |
Which of following city is situated in the farthest east? |
| A. | ucknow |
| B. | abalpur |
| C. | yderabad |
| D. | hennai |
| Answer» B. abalpur | |
| 49. |
The climate of India is mainly tropical because ________ |
| A. | f the location of the Himalayas in its North |
| B. | ajor part of India lies within the tropics |
| C. | f the overpowering influence of India Ocean |
| D. | f the seasonal influence of jet streams |
| Answer» B. ajor part of India lies within the tropics | |
| 50. |
Which is the eastern most peak of Himalaya? |
| A. | amcha Barwa |
| B. | nnapurna |
| C. | anchenjunga |
| D. | t. Everest |
| Answer» B. nnapurna | |