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This section includes 120 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Atomic energy is under |
| A. | Private sector |
| B. | Public sector |
| C. | The responsibility of the government |
| D. | Both under private and public sector |
| Answer» D. Both under private and public sector | |
| 52. |
Railway coaches are produced at |
| A. | Perambur |
| B. | Kottayam |
| C. | Vellore |
| D. | Trichur |
| Answer» B. Kottayam | |
| 53. |
More than half of the total sugar production is form sugar production is form the sugar mills in |
| A. | Public sector |
| B. | Private sector |
| C. | Co-operative sector |
| D. | Joint sector |
| Answer» D. Joint sector | |
| 54. |
The first ship manufactured in India was in |
| A. | 1950 |
| B. | 1955 |
| C. | 1960 |
| D. | 1970 |
| Answer» D. 1970 | |
| 55. |
Anantpur district in Andhra Pradesh is famous for |
| A. | Copper |
| B. | Zinc |
| C. | Mica |
| D. | Gold |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
Frigates for Indian Navy are produced at |
| A. | Bangalore |
| B. | Mangalore |
| C. | Cochin |
| D. | Magaon Dock at Mumbai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 57. |
Which of the following industries is regarded as the most basic for our modern civilisation ? |
| A. | Petro chemicals |
| B. | Taxtiles |
| C. | Chemicals |
| D. | Iron & Steel |
| Answer» B. Taxtiles | |
| 58. |
Shipe are built in |
| A. | Vishakhapatnam |
| B. | Madras |
| C. | Calicut |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» B. Madras | |
| 59. |
Antibiotics are produced in |
| A. | Kanpur |
| B. | Rishikesh |
| C. | Trivandrum |
| D. | Pimpri in maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Trivandrum | |
| 60. |
Which of the following places are known for paper manufacturing industry ? |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| C. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| D. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 2, 3 and 4 | |
| 61. |
Match List - I (Polluted Area) with List - II (Type of Industry) and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 62. |
National Remote Sensing Agency is located in |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | Banglore |
| C. | Ahmadabad |
| D. | Trivandrum |
| Answer» B. Banglore | |
| 63. |
Telephone cables are manufactured at |
| A. | Patiala |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Asansol |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64. |
The Percentage of mill produced cloths to be exported from India is |
| A. | 15 Percent |
| B. | 10 Percent |
| C. | 12 Percent |
| D. | 8 Percent |
| Answer» C. 12 Percent | |
| 65. |
How many jute mills India had during 1974 ? |
| A. | 72 |
| B. | 75 |
| C. | 60 |
| D. | 55 |
| Answer» C. 60 | |
| 66. |
Which of the following industries does not earn foreign exchange for India |
| A. | Sugar |
| B. | Fertilizers |
| C. | Coal |
| D. | Automobiles |
| Answer» C. Coal | |
| 67. |
In the context of India's Five Year Plan, a shift in the pattern of industrialization, with lower emphasis on heavy industries and more on infrastructure beings in |
| A. | Fourth Plan |
| B. | Sixth Plan |
| C. | Eighth Plan |
| D. | Tenth Plan |
| Answer» D. Tenth Plan | |
| 68. |
Chota Nagpur Plateau is the centre of industries because |
| A. | It Possesses copper |
| B. | It possesses coal |
| C. | It has cheap labour |
| D. | It has cotton |
| Answer» C. It has cheap labour | |
| 69. |
Tata Iron and Steel company is located at |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Jamshedpur |
| C. | Brunpur |
| D. | Kulti |
| Answer» C. Brunpur | |
| 70. |
Heavy engineering industries are located in |
| A. | Jamshedpur - Asansol |
| B. | Mumbai - Pune |
| C. | Kanpur - Locknow |
| D. | Banglore - Chennai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 71. |
The cotton textile industry is based on the raw material which is a |
| A. | Weight loosing industry |
| B. | Weight gaining industry |
| C. | Weight constant industry |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 72. |
What does Caribou provide ? |
| A. | Meat and Skin |
| B. | Meat, milk and non-shrinkable wool |
| C. | Meat and fur |
| D. | Meat and blubber for fuel |
| Answer» B. Meat, milk and non-shrinkable wool | |
| 73. |
The major fishing Industry harbour of India are |
| A. | Haldia, Paradeep Vishkhapatnam |
| B. | Cochin, Chennai, Vishkhapatnam |
| C. | Kandla, Mumbai, Marmagao |
| D. | Cochin, Port Blair, Raichak |
| Answer» C. Kandla, Mumbai, Marmagao | |
| 74. |
Cotton textile mills in India have become sick in recent years mainly because |
| A. | Raw material is in short supply |
| B. | Power cuts have become more frequent |
| C. | Machinery has become absolete |
| D. | Cost of labour has increased |
| Answer» D. Cost of labour has increased | |
| 75. |
Which one of the following ethnic groups does not belong to Mongoloids ? |
| A. | The Yakuts |
| B. | The Samoyeds |
| C. | The Red Indians of North America |
| D. | The Bantus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 76. |
Which one of the following is noted for petrochemical industry ? |
| A. | Masik |
| B. | Vadodara |
| C. | Indore |
| D. | Agra |
| Answer» C. Indore | |
| 77. |
Which one of the following primitive people use 'Krall' for their shelter ? |
| A. | Pygmy |
| B. | Papuan |
| C. | Bedouins |
| D. | Maasai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 78. |
Which racial group has the largest number of members ? |
| A. | Negroid |
| B. | Mongoloid |
| C. | Aurstraloid |
| D. | Caucasoid |
| Answer» C. Aurstraloid | |
| 79. |
Where are the ethnic group called Dayak live ? |
| A. | Bali |
| B. | Borneo |
| C. | Tenggara Sunda Islands |
| D. | West Timor |
| Answer» C. Tenggara Sunda Islands | |
| 80. |
The largest number of tribal groups live in |
| A. | Uganda |
| B. | Tanzania |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | Nigeria |
| Answer» C. South Africa | |
| 81. |
Which Industry is known as 'Golden fibre Industry' |
| A. | Gold Industry |
| B. | Petro Industry |
| C. | Jute Industry |
| D. | Leather Industry |
| Answer» D. Leather Industry | |
| 82. |
In recent decades import of machines has declined mainly because |
| A. | Our economy has not entered the machine age |
| B. | We fabricate all the machines needed |
| C. | We cannot afford to import them |
| D. | Imported machinery are not always satisfactory |
| Answer» B. We fabricate all the machines needed | |
| 83. |
Match list - I and List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» B. B. | |
| 84. |
The Uranium mines being developed by UCIL, at Lambapur and Domiasiat are located, respectively, in which of the following states ? |
| A. | Jharkhand and Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | West Bengal and Assam |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh and Meghalaya |
| D. | Maharashtra and Sikkim |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra and Sikkim | |
| 85. |
The Heavy Chemical Industry in |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Sindri |
| C. | Sonipat |
| D. | Howrah |
| Answer» C. Sonipat | |
| 86. |
The latest steel plant of the country is |
| A. | Bokaro |
| B. | Hospet |
| C. | Vizag |
| D. | Salem |
| Answer» E. | |
| 87. |
Which place is famous for Newspaper Industry ? |
| A. | Firozabad |
| B. | Bharatpur |
| C. | Allahabad |
| D. | Nepanagar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 88. |
The Hindustan steel Ltd. Durgapur has been set up with the help of |
| A. | United kingdom |
| B. | United state of America |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Austria |
| Answer» B. United state of America | |
| 89. |
It is basically a traditional centre for cotton. The town accounts for the bulk of India's cotton knitwear exports to all over world. The Noyyal river runs all across the town, virtually dividing it into two halves |
| A. | Guntur (Andhar Pradesh) |
| B. | Tirpur (Tamil Nadu) |
| C. | Erode (Tamil Nadu) |
| D. | Subaranpur (Odissa) |
| Answer» C. Erode (Tamil Nadu) | |
| 90. |
Which one of the following sequences of the oil refineries of India as they occur from south of north is correct ? |
| A. | Kochi - Manglore - Mumbai - Koyali |
| B. | Koyali - Mumbai - Manglore - Kochi |
| C. | Kochi - Mumbai - Mangalore - Koyali |
| D. | Mangalore - Kochi - Mumbai - Koyali |
| Answer» B. Koyali - Mumbai - Manglore - Kochi | |
| 91. |
Most of Indian's oil refineries are located near seaport because |
| A. | Most of the crude oil is explored to other countries |
| B. | India needs much crude oil which is imported. |
| C. | Sea water is used to refine crude oil |
| D. | Petrol is available mostly near sea. |
| Answer» C. Sea water is used to refine crude oil | |
| 92. |
The main exporters of superfine cloth are |
| A. | Sholapur and Coimpatore |
| B. | Mumbai and Ahmedabad |
| C. | Madras and Culture |
| D. | Banglore and Mysore |
| Answer» C. Madras and Culture | |
| 93. |
Which one of the following is not a foot-loose industry ? |
| A. | Hosiery Industry |
| B. | Shoe Industry |
| C. | Garment Industry |
| D. | Sugar Industry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 94. |
The setalite tracking and ranging station is located in |
| A. | Thumba (Trivandrum) |
| B. | Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) |
| C. | Ahmadabad (Gujarat) |
| D. | Kavalur (Tamil Nadu) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 95. |
Which place is known as the 'Manchester of India' |
| A. | Modinagar |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Ahmedabad |
| D. | Jabalpur |
| Answer» D. Jabalpur | |
| 96. |
Which if the following is not correctly matched |
| A. | Green revolution - Agriculture |
| B. | While revolution - Dairy |
| C. | Blue revolution - Fisheries |
| D. | Red revolution - Wool |
| Answer» E. | |
| 97. |
Which of the following Indian ports leads in imports ? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Kandla |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» B. Kandla | |
| 98. |
The only cotton mill in 1853 in India was |
| A. | In Mumbai |
| B. | In Sholapur |
| C. | In Ahmedabad |
| D. | In Kanpur |
| Answer» B. In Sholapur | |
| 99. |
Match List - I (Place of manufacturing) and List - II (Industry) and select the correct using the codes given below the lists |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» D. D. | |
| 100. |
When was the industrial policy revised after 1948 |
| A. | In 1954 |
| B. | In 1956 |
| C. | In 1958 |
| D. | In 1960 |
| Answer» C. In 1958 | |