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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.
| 451. |
The dispute over Siachen Glacier is between? |
| A. | India and China |
| B. | India and Afghanistan |
| C. | India and Pakistan |
| D. | India and Nepal |
| Answer» D. India and Nepal | |
| 452. |
Name the estuary on the border of India and Pakistan?? |
| A. | Daman Creek |
| B. | Sir Creek |
| C. | Karwar Creek |
| D. | Mandovi Creek |
| Answer» C. Karwar Creek | |
| 453. |
Which of the following union territory of India has four districts but the border of its district do not meet with other district?? |
| A. | Chandigarh |
| B. | Puducherry |
| C. | Dadra and Nagar Haveli |
| D. | Andaman and Nicobar islands |
| Answer» C. Dadra and Nagar Haveli | |
| 454. |
Which is not correctly matched?? |
| A. | Darjeeling - West Bengal |
| B. | Mount Abu - Rajasthan |
| C. | Kodaikanal - Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Shimla - Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 455. |
The nations, separated by McMohan line are? |
| A. | Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| B. | Bangladesh and India |
| C. | China and India |
| D. | Pakistan and India |
| Answer» D. Pakistan and India | |
| 456. |
Indian Standard Time is ahead of Greenwich Mean Time by? |
| A. | 5.30 hours |
| B. | 4:30 hours |
| C. | 4 hours |
| D. | 5 hours |
| Answer» B. 4:30 hours | |
| 457. |
Which of the following state land is situated on eastern and western coasts?? |
| A. | Puducherry |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 458. |
The Tropic of Cancer which passes through India is ________ to/of the equator.? |
| A. | At right angles |
| B. | To the North |
| C. | To the South |
| D. | 90º to the South |
| Answer» C. To the South | |
| 459. |
If India adopts two time zones based on 75°E meridian for western India and 90°E meridian for eastern India, which one among the following states of eastern India will be benefitted most?? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 460. |
Which of the following is east of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?? |
| A. | Thailand |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | All of them |
| Answer» D. All of them | |
| 461. |
Why has the Green Revolution benefitted only a small section of India?? |
| A. | Large dependence on manual labour |
| B. | Poor storage facilities |
| C. | Poor farm management and administration |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 462. |
Which states of India have a common border with Pakistan? I. Jammu and Kashmir II. Himachal Pradesh III. Punjab IV. Gujarat V. Rajasthan? |
| A. | I, II, III, V |
| B. | I, II, III, IV |
| C. | I, III, IV |
| D. | I, III, IV, V |
| Answer» E. | |
| 463. |
Kodaikanal, the famous hill-station of South India, is situated on ________? |
| A. | Palni hills |
| B. | Anaimalai mountain |
| C. | Nilgiri mountain |
| D. | Cardamon hills |
| Answer» B. Anaimalai mountain | |
| 464. |
In which one of the following Islands of India is an active volcano found?? |
| A. | Car Nicobar Island |
| B. | Nancowry lsland |
| C. | Barren Island |
| D. | Maya Bunder Island |
| Answer» D. Maya Bunder Island | |
| 465. |
Bhutan is surrounded by which of the following Indian States?? |
| A. | Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal, Sikkim |
| B. | Assam, Mizoram, West Bengal, Bihar |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, West Bengal, Bihar |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Bihar, Meghalaya |
| Answer» B. Assam, Mizoram, West Bengal, Bihar | |
| 466. |
The highest peak in South India is ________? |
| A. | Doda Betta |
| B. | Makurti |
| C. | Analmudi |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 467. |
Which one of the following is the southern-most city ?? |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Raipur |
| D. | Udaipur |
| Answer» D. Udaipur | |
| 468. |
Through which one of the following Indian states the Tropic of Cancer does not pass?? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Tripura |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» B. Tripura | |
| 469. |
The place Sabarimala is situatad in which of the following states?? |
| A. | Andhra pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 470. |
If the usual rule of calculation of time were applied for the extremes of Gujrat and Arunachal Pradesh, then approximately time ________ |
| A. | At Gujarat would be ahead of that at Arunachal Pradesh by about 3 hours |
| B. | At Gujarat would be ahead of that at Arunachal Pradesh by about 2 hours |
| C. | At Arunachal Pradesh would be ahead of that at Gujarat by about 3 hours |
| D. | At Arunachal Pradesh would be ahead of that at Gujarat by about 2 hours |
| Answer» E. | |
| 471. |
Which one of the following does NOT lie in Maharashtra? |
| A. | Balaghat Range |
| B. | Harishchandra Range |
| C. | Mandav Hills |
| D. | Satmala Hills |
| Answer» D. Satmala Hills | |
| 472. |
Which of the statements given are correct? 1. Korba is west to Rourkela. 2. Rourkela is south to Ranehi. |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 473. |
Consider the following statements: 1. Cherrapunji is located on the south side of Garo hills. 2. Cherrapunji is about 1700 m above mean sea level. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 474. |
Which of the following mountain passes lies outside India ? |
| A. | Khyber |
| B. | Bomdila |
| C. | Bara Lacha La |
| D. | Shipkila |
| Answer» B. Bomdila | |
| 475. |
Name the longest lake in India |
| A. | Pangong lake |
| B. | Pulicat Lake |
| C. | Kolleru Lake |
| D. | Vembanad Lake |
| Answer» E. | |
| 476. |
What do you understand by the term 'Doab' ? |
| A. | Where the delta of river begins |
| B. | Where two or more rivers meet |
| C. | Land between two separate river systems |
| D. | Land between two tributaries of a river |
| Answer» E. | |
| 477. |
The first range of Himalayas to the North of Ganga Plains is the |
| A. | Satpura Mountains |
| B. | Shiwaliks |
| C. | Garo Hills |
| D. | Khasi Hills |
| Answer» C. Garo Hills | |
| 478. |
Where is Anaimudi peak located? |
| A. | Sahyadri |
| B. | Eastern Ghats |
| C. | Nilgiri mountain range |
| D. | Palani range |
| Answer» B. Eastern Ghats | |
| 479. |
Nag Tibba and Mahabharat Mountain Ranges are included in |
| A. | Cross Himalayan |
| B. | Greater Himalayan |
| C. | Lesser Himalayan |
| D. | Down Ward Himalayan |
| Answer» D. Down Ward Himalayan | |
| 480. |
Which one of the following States in India has the broadest continental shelf? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 481. |
Most Indians belong to the group ________ |
| A. | Caucasoid |
| B. | Mongoloid |
| C. | Australoid |
| D. | Negroid |
| Answer» B. Mongoloid | |
| 482. |
The region which is a water divide between the Ganga and Indus river systems is |
| A. | Haridwar |
| B. | Namchobarva |
| C. | Alakananda |
| D. | Ambala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 483. |
Which of the following are true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau?I. The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granites and gneiss II. The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheets III. The Malwa plateau dominates the Vindhyan scarps forming the northern flank of the plateau IV. The troughs of the Narmada and the Tapti are interposed between the Vindhyan and the Satpura ranges. |
| A. | I, II and III |
| B. | I and II |
| C. | I, II, III and IV |
| D. | I, III and IV |
| Answer» D. I, III and IV | |
| 484. |
Which one of the following States does not form border with Bangladesh? |
| A. | Meghalaya |
| B. | Tripura |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Mizoram |
| Answer» D. Mizoram | |
| 485. |
Which one of the following Indian states does not have a common international border with Bangladesh? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 486. |
Which of the following passes lies in the Sutlej valley? |
| A. | Nathu La |
| B. | Jelep La |
| C. | Shipki La |
| D. | Sharabathanga |
| Answer» D. Sharabathanga | |
| 487. |
Which one of the following sequences in the ascending order of their geographical size is correct? |
| A. | Bihar - Chhattisgarh - Jharkhand - Orissa |
| B. | Jharkhand - West Bengal - Tamil Nadu - Chattisgarh |
| C. | West Bengal - Bihar - Chhattisgarh - Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Chhattisgrah - Jharkhand - Tamil Nadu - Orissa |
| Answer» C. West Bengal - Bihar - Chhattisgarh - Tamil Nadu | |
| 488. |
Which of the following Indian States broadly as large as the European nation Poland? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Madhya pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 489. |
Indian sovereignity in sea extends upto ________ nautical miles. |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 14 |
| Answer» D. 14 | |
| 490. |
Which State has the longest coastline? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 491. |
The border of Union Territory of Puducherry does not meet with |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Tamil Nadu | |
| 492. |
India has a land boundary of about ________ km. |
| A. | 5200 |
| B. | 10200 |
| C. | 15200 |
| D. | 20200 |
| Answer» D. 20200 | |
| 493. |
West Bengal makes borders with how many countries? |
| A. | Noe |
| B. | Two |
| C. | Three |
| D. | Four |
| Answer» D. Four | |
| 494. |
Where is Saddle Peak in Andaman and Nicobar Island situated? |
| A. | Great Nicobar |
| B. | Middle Andaman |
| C. | Little Andaman |
| D. | Northern Andaman |
| Answer» E. | |
| 495. |
Which is Raisina Hills? |
| A. | Where Rashtrapati Bhavan is situated |
| B. | The Hill feature in Srinagar otherwise knownas Shnkara charya Bill |
| C. | The place where the Dogra rulers of J & K builttheir fort in Jammu |
| D. | The rock feature at Kanyakumari whereSwami Vivekananda's statue was ereted |
| Answer» B. The Hill feature in Srinagar otherwise knownas Shnkara charya Bill | |
| 496. |
Beyond the ________ ,the Himalayas bend sharply to the south and spread along the eastern boundary of India. |
| A. | Zoji La Pass |
| B. | Dihang gorge |
| C. | Bhutan border |
| D. | Nepal Border |
| Answer» C. Bhutan border | |
| 497. |
Saddle peak the highest peak of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is located in |
| A. | Great Nicobar |
| B. | Middle Andaman |
| C. | Little Andaman |
| D. | North Andaman |
| Answer» E. | |
| 498. |
India shares its border with China along the Himalayan range. Which of the following states touches the border of China? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» D. Chhattisgarh | |
| 499. |
Madhya Pradesh shares its border with how many States? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 6 | |
| 500. |
Aravalli ranges are an example of ________ |
| A. | Straight mountains |
| B. | Block mountains |
| C. | Residual mountains |
| D. | Volcanic mountains |
| Answer» D. Volcanic mountains | |