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This section includes 173 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
Which of the following was not one of the consequences of the policy of exporting raw materials and food grains from India to Britain? |
| A. | It raised the prices of raw materials |
| B. | It brought enormous profits to unscrupulous businessman |
| C. | It led to agricultural shortage and famines |
| D. | It denuded the country of her agricultural surplus |
| Answer» D. It denuded the country of her agricultural surplus | |
| 152. |
HBJ pipeline transports |
| A. | Crude Oil |
| B. | Natural Gas |
| C. | Petroleum |
| D. | Iron Ore in slurry form |
| Answer» C. Petroleum | |
| 153. |
Which of the following sea Port is nearest to Rourkela Steel Plant? |
| A. | Haldia |
| B. | Vishakhapattanam |
| C. | Kandla |
| D. | Paradip |
| Answer» E. | |
| 154. |
The National Highway-1D connects Leh to Kashmir Valley through the ________ pass. |
| A. | Khyber |
| B. | Zoji la |
| C. | Nathula |
| D. | Karakoram |
| Answer» C. Nathula | |
| 155. |
With reference to National Highways Development Project (NHDP), consider the following statements:1. Belgaum and Nellore lie on the Golden Quadrilateral.2. Vadodara and Jhansi lie on the East - West Corridor.3. Ambala and Kanpur lie on the North - South Corridor.Which of these statements is/are correct ? |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | 1 only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 156. |
The Damodar Valley Project concerns two states |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | West Bengal and Bihar |
| C. | Maharashtra and Karnataka |
| D. | Haryana and Punjab |
| Answer» C. Maharashtra and Karnataka | |
| 157. |
Which is the largest tiger reserve in India? |
| A. | Nagarjuna |
| B. | Manas |
| C. | Pench |
| D. | Corbett |
| Answer» E. | |
| 158. |
The Indian Wild Ass (Ghor-Khur) is found in ________ |
| A. | Sunderbans |
| B. | Assam forests |
| C. | The Rann of Kachch |
| D. | Cauvery delta |
| Answer» D. Cauvery delta | |
| 159. |
National Waterway-I is on which water system? |
| A. | West Coast Canal |
| B. | River Brahamputra |
| C. | Ganga, Bhagirathi, Hoogli river |
| D. | Sundarbans Waterways |
| Answer» D. Sundarbans Waterways | |
| 160. |
Which of the following city has the largest number of registered vehicles? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» D. Chennai | |
| 161. |
India is divided into how many pin code zones? |
| A. | Six |
| B. | Seven |
| C. | Eight |
| D. | Ten |
| Answer» D. Ten | |
| 162. |
Which states are related with the dispute of "Mullaperiyar dam" |
| A. | Karnataka and Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Tamil Nadu and Kerala |
| C. | Kerala and Karnataka |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh and Kamataka |
| Answer» C. Kerala and Karnataka | |
| 163. |
Which of the following newly manufacturing unit is going to be established by Indian railway? |
| A. | Rail Coach Factory,Kapurthala |
| B. | Wheel Factory, Chapra |
| C. | Wheel and Axel Plant, Durgapur |
| D. | Rail Wheel Factory, Bengaluru |
| Answer» C. Wheel and Axel Plant, Durgapur | |
| 164. |
Where is the old and over 2 km-long 'Pamban Railway Bridge', which attracts tourists from all over the country? |
| A. | Nilgiris |
| B. | Krishna delta |
| C. | Palk straits |
| D. | Malabar coast |
| Answer» D. Malabar coast | |
| 165. |
Which of the following Railway zones and their Headquarters is not correct? |
| A. | North-Eastern-Gorakhpur |
| B. | South-Central-Hyderabad |
| C. | Eastern-Kolkata |
| D. | Western-Mumbai |
| Answer» C. Eastern-Kolkata | |
| 166. |
The oldest river valley project in India is |
| A. | Hirakund |
| B. | Damodar |
| C. | Chambal |
| D. | Kosi |
| Answer» C. Chambal | |
| 167. |
Which is the destination of the slurry brought by pipeline from Kudremukh? |
| A. | Koyali |
| B. | Jagdishpur |
| C. | Mangalore |
| D. | Udaipur |
| Answer» D. Udaipur | |
| 168. |
Where is Kandla Port located in? |
| A. | Gulf of Kutch |
| B. | Kori Creek |
| C. | Gulf of Khambhat |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Kori Creek | |
| 169. |
Air travel has become very important for the north eastern part of India mainly because ________ _ |
| A. | The region is mountainous |
| B. | Population density is low |
| C. | Surface transport routes have to go around Bangladesh |
| D. | Air transport is cheaper |
| Answer» D. Air transport is cheaper | |
| 170. |
Which of the following is an important port of Eastern coast of India? |
| A. | Kandla |
| B. | Visakhapatnam |
| C. | Karaikal |
| D. | Puducherry |
| Answer» C. Karaikal | |
| 171. |
The commodity which accounts for the maximum volume of goods transported by the railways in India is |
| A. | Iron and steel |
| B. | Coal |
| C. | Mineral oil |
| D. | Metallic ores (other than iron ore) |
| Answer» C. Mineral oil | |
| 172. |
Golden Quadrilateral Project for the development of National Highways was initiated by |
| A. | P V Narasimha Rao |
| B. | I K Gujral |
| C. | Manmohan Singh |
| D. | Atal Bihari Vajpayee. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 173. |
The national highway from Amritsar to Kolkata via Delhi is numbered |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |