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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 | |