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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.
| 251. |
*$_The Eastern Coastal Plain is also named as? |
| A. | Konkan Coastal Plains |
| B. | Gujarat Plains |
| C. | Coromandel coastal plains |
| D. | Malabar coastal plains |
| Answer» D. Malabar coastal plains | |
| 252. |
*$_The large States of India in the order of area are? |
| A. | Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra |
| C. | Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan |
| Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra | |
| 253. |
*$_The capital of Lakshadweep is ________? |
| A. | Port Blair |
| B. | Silvassa |
| C. | Aizawl |
| D. | Kavaratti |
| Answer» E. | |
| 254. |
*$_What is the correct order of occurrence of the following places as one moves from east to west? (1) Murshidabad (2) Gorakhpur (3) Bhopal (4) Bhavnagar? |
| A. | 2-4-3-1 |
| B. | 1-3-4-2 |
| C. | 1-2-3-4 |
| D. | 4-3-2-1 |
| Answer» D. 4-3-2-1 | |
| 255. |
*$_1. Assam shares a border with Bhutan and Bangladesh. 2. West Bengal shares a border with Bhutan and Nepal. 3. Mizoram shares a border with Bangladesh and Myanmar. Which of the statements given above are correct?? |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 1 and 2 only |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 1 and 3 only |
| Answer» B. 1 and 2 only | |
| 256. |
*$_Among the following States, which one has the largest forest area?? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. Karnataka | |
| 257. |
*$_Select the following correct statements regarding Andaman and Nicobar Islands: 1. It enjoys equatorial climate 2. This is the only place in India where a volcano is located 3. This is the only place in India where coral bed is found? |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 1 and 2 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1 only |
| Answer» C. 2 and 3 | |
| 258. |
*$_Kanchipuram is in which of the following states?? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 259. |
*$_What separates Daman and Diu?? |
| A. | Narmada River |
| B. | Gulf of Khambat |
| C. | Gir Hills |
| D. | Tapti River |
| Answer» C. Gir Hills | |
| 260. |
*/*_The present demographic transition of India is indicative of ________? |
| A. | High population growth potential but low actual growth |
| B. | High population growth potential and high actual growth |
| C. | Partial industrialised economy |
| D. | Typically increasing urbanization |
| Answer» E. | |
| 261. |
*/*_Which among the following is the smallest state area wise?? |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» B. Mizoram | |
| 262. |
*/*_The climate of India is mainly tropical because ________? |
| A. | Of the location of the Himalayas in its North |
| B. | Major part of India lies within the tropics |
| C. | Of the overpowering influence of India Ocean |
| D. | Of the seasonal influence of jet streams |
| Answer» B. Major part of India lies within the tropics | |
| 263. |
*/*_The correct order of the given hills from west to east is ________? |
| A. | Garo-Jaintia-Naga-Khasi |
| B. | Khasi-Naga-Jaintia-Garo |
| C. | Khasi-Garo- Jaintia-Naga |
| D. | Garo-Khasi- Jaintia-Naga |
| Answer» E. | |
| 264. |
*/*_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. | 1 and 3 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 265. |
*/*_Why is that India has one of the lowest agricultural yields in the world?? |
| A. | Summers are very hot |
| B. | Lack of fertile soil |
| C. | Farmers being poor and illiterate do not use modern farming techniques |
| D. | Occurrence of frost at night |
| Answer» D. Occurrence of frost at night | |
| 266. |
*/*_Indian Standard Meridian' passes through the states of UP, MP ________? |
| A. | AP and Karnataka |
| B. | AP and Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Karnataka and Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Orissa and AP |
| Answer» E. | |
| 267. |
*/*_Which one of the following longitudes determines the Indian Standard Time?? |
| A. | 86.5ºE |
| B. | 85.5ºE |
| C. | 84.5ºE |
| D. | 82.5ºE |
| Answer» E. | |
| 268. |
*/*_Duncan Passage is situated between ________? |
| A. | Minicoy and Amindiv |
| B. | Minicoy and Maldives |
| C. | Little Andaman and Car Nicobar |
| D. | South Andaman and Little Andaman |
| Answer» E. | |
| 269. |
*/*_Indian desert is known as? |
| A. | Gobi |
| B. | Sahara |
| C. | Thar |
| D. | Atacama |
| Answer» D. Atacama | |
| 270. |
*/*_Arrange the following hills of southern India from north to south ________ 1. Nilgiri 2. Cardamom 3. Nallamala 4. Anaimalai Select the correct answer using the code given below ________? |
| A. | 3-1-4-2 |
| B. | 4-3-1-2 |
| C. | 1-3-4-2 |
| D. | 1-2-3-4 |
| Answer» B. 4-3-1-2 | |
| 271. |
*/*_Which of the following is known as Sahyadri Mountain? |
| A. | Eastern Ghats |
| B. | Western Ghats |
| C. | Shivalik ranges |
| D. | Vindhya range |
| Answer» C. Shivalik ranges | |
| 272. |
*/*_Indian subcontinent was mainly a part of? |
| A. | Jurassic land |
| B. | Angara land |
| C. | Aryavarta |
| D. | Gondwanaland |
| Answer» E. | |
| 273. |
*/*_The two volcanic islands in the Indian territory are ________? |
| A. | Kavaratti and New Moor |
| B. | Bitra and Kavaratti |
| C. | Pamban and Barren |
| D. | Narcondam and Barren |
| Answer» E. | |
| 274. |
*/*_Which one of the following groups of Indian states has a common frontier with Bhutan?? |
| A. | Assam, Bihar, Sikkim and West Bengal |
| B. | Bihar, Meghalaya, Sikkim and West Bengal |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim and West Bengal |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim and West Bengal |
| Answer» D. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim and West Bengal | |
| 275. |
*/*_The outer most range of Himalayas is called ________.? |
| A. | Kali |
| B. | Shiwaliks |
| C. | Dehradun |
| D. | Kumaon |
| Answer» C. Dehradun | |
| 276. |
*/*_The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain are known as ________? |
| A. | Bhabar |
| B. | Bhangar |
| C. | Khadar |
| D. | Terai |
| Answer» D. Terai | |
| 277. |
*/*_The Konkan Coast stretches between ________? |
| A. | Goa and Cochin |
| B. | Goa and Mumbai |
| C. | Goa and Daman |
| D. | Goa and Diu |
| Answer» B. Goa and Mumbai | |
| 278. |
*/*_Which of the following state is the member of "Seven Sisters"?? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Tripura |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 279. |
*/*_In which of the following towns does the LMT (Local Meridian Time) show the greatest deviation from the 1ST (Indian Standard Time) ?? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Cochin |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Kohima |
| Answer» E. | |
| 280. |
*/*_Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of places going from the east to the west of India?? |
| A. | Sikhar, Tinsukhia, lndore, Vadodara |
| B. | Tinsukhia, Phulpur, Udaipur, Kota |
| C. | Jorhat, Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Rajkot |
| D. | Guwahati, Silchar, Bhopal, Rajkot |
| Answer» D. Guwahati, Silchar, Bhopal, Rajkot | |
| 281. |
*/*_The Standard Meridian of India is? |
| A. | 75.5 E longitude |
| B. | 82.5 E longitude |
| C. | 90.5 E longitude |
| D. | 0 E longitude |
| Answer» C. 90.5 E longitude | |
| 282. |
*/*_Which olthe following country is not a member of BRICS association?? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Iceland |
| D. | China |
| Answer» D. China | |
| 283. |
*/*_The land mass of lndia has an area of ________ million square km.? |
| A. | 1.28 |
| B. | 2.28 |
| C. | 3.28 |
| D. | 4.28 |
| Answer» D. 4.28 | |
| 284. |
*/*_Sun Temple' is situated in the state of? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» D. Tamil Nadu | |
| 285. |
*/*_Zoji la pass connects? |
| A. | Srinagar and Leh |
| B. | Arunachal and Tibet |
| C. | Chamba and Spiti |
| D. | Kalimpong and Lhasa |
| Answer» B. Arunachal and Tibet | |
| 286. |
*/*_With which of the following country, India has a land dispute near Tawang?? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | China |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» C. Afghanistan | |
| 287. |
*/*_The hill station of Coonoor is located in which one of the following states?? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» D. Tamil Nadu | |
| 288. |
*/*_Which of the following is the main difference between the Western and Eastern Ghats?? |
| A. | Height |
| B. | Continuity |
| C. | Proximity to the coast |
| D. | Vegetation |
| Answer» C. Proximity to the coast | |
| 289. |
*/*_One of the states not bisected by the Tropic of Cancer is? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 290. |
*/*_The States of India having common border with Myanmar are ________? |
| A. | Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam |
| C. | Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, Meghalaya |
| D. | Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam | |
| 291. |
*/*_Which one of the following Himalayan Passes was reopened around in the middle of the year 2006 to facilitate trade between India and China?? |
| A. | Chang La |
| B. | JaraLa |
| C. | Nathu La |
| D. | Shipki La |
| Answer» D. Shipki La | |
| 292. |
*/*_Which of the following organization composesTopographic Map of India? |
| A. | Geographical Survey of India |
| B. | Survey of India |
| C. | Geological survey of India |
| D. | Archaeological survey of India |
| Answer» C. Geological survey of India | |
| 293. |
*/*_Arrange the following Himalayan peaks in order as they occur from west to east: I. Kanchenjunga II. Mt. Everest III. Nanda Devi IV. Dhaulagiri? |
| A. | I, II, III, IV |
| B. | I, II, IV, III |
| C. | III, II, I, IV |
| D. | III, IV, II, I |
| Answer» E. | |
| 294. |
*/*_The highest mountain peak of peninsular India is? |
| A. | Anaimudi |
| B. | Doddabetta |
| C. | Mahendragiri |
| D. | Nilgiri |
| Answer» B. Doddabetta | |
| 295. |
*/*_The largest southernmost single island in India is ________? |
| A. | Rameswaram Island |
| B. | Minicoy Island |
| C. | Car Nicobar Island |
| D. | Great Nicobar Island |
| Answer» E. | |
| 296. |
*/*_The Lakshadweep Islands are situated in ________? |
| A. | Indian Ocean |
| B. | Arabian Sea |
| C. | Bay of Bengal |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Bay of Bengal | |
| 297. |
%_A famous hill station in Uttar Pradesh is_% |
| A. | Nainital |
| B. | Darjeeling |
| C. | Dalhousie |
| D. | Kulu |
| Answer» B. Darjeeling | |
| 298. |
%_The oldest mountains in India according to geographical history are _________% |
| A. | Satpuras |
| B. | Nilgiris |
| C. | Vindhyas |
| D. | Aravallis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 299. |
%_A rift valley is formed mainly due to _________% |
| A. | Forces of tension in the earth's crust |
| B. | The subsidence of the floor of a river valley |
| C. | The valley formed after the formation of fold mountains |
| D. | The deepening of a valley by ice action |
| Answer» C. The valley formed after the formation of fold mountains | |
| 300. |
%_Which of the following is the highest peak in undisputed Indian territory_% |
| A. | Mount Everest |
| B. | Karichenjunga |
| C. | Nanada Devi |
| D. | Nanga parbat |
| Answer» C. Nanada Devi | |