1700+ Indian Geography GK Questions (MCQs) With Answers For All Competitive Exams Part 15

Q.1:- Tropic of Cancer passes through ____states of India.

1. Eight
2. Six
3. Four
4. Five

Q.2:- Amritsar and Shimla are almost on the same latitude, but their climate difference is due to

1. The difference in their altitudes
2. Their distance from sea
3. Snowfall in Shimla
4. Pollution in Amritsar

Q.3:- What is the correct sequence of area under the soil cover in India in descending order?

1. Alluvial soil, black soil, red soil, laterite soil
2. Alluvial soil, red soil, black soil, laterite soil
3. Red soil, laterite soil, black soil, alluvial soil
4. Red soil, black soil, laterite soil, alluvial soil

Q.4:- Which among the following National Park/Wildlife Sanctuaries is located near to the National Highway No. 7 between Jabalpur and Nagpur?

1. Bandipur
2. Chikhadhara
3. Pench
4. Panna

Q.5:- As per 19^th Livestock Census in India the livestock population in aggregate is about

1. 312 millions
2. 432 millions
3. 512 millions
4. 872 millions

Q.6:- India meets most of the requirements of fertilizer through imports.

1. Nitrogenous
2. Potassic
3. Phosphatic
4. Chemical

Q.7:- Which of the National Highway (NHs) after renumbering now connect between Jhansi and Ranchi?

1. NH 38
2. NH 139
3. NH 39
4. NH 339

Q.8:- A narrow gap in a mountain range providing access to the other subject is

1. Fjord
2. Strait
3. Pass
4. Channel

Q.9:- Among the following rivers, which one is longest?

1. Godavari
2. Krishna
3. Mahanadi
4. Narmada

Q.10:- Which of the following joins Nashik with Mumbai?

1. Thal Ghats
2. Bhor Ghats
3. Goran Ghats
4. Haldighats

Q.11:- The longest river of peninsular India is

1. Mahanadi
2. Narmada
3. Godavari
4. Cauvery

Q.12:- Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

1. Kinnarasani :     Godavari
2. Amaravati :     Krishna
3. Malaprabha :     Krishna
4. Pranhita :     Godavari

Q.13:- The place which experience minimum and maximum temperature of – 28.3⁰ C and 15⁰ C respectively is

1. Srinagar
2. Shimla
3. Kullu
4. Leh

Q.14:- The Indian Institute of Horticultural Research is located at which among the following places?

1. Bhubaneswar
2. Jaipur
3. Bangalore
4. Lucknow

Q.15:- What percentage of India’s total geographical area constitute barren and wasteland?

11. 35
12. 45
13. 25
14. 25

Q.16:- Identify the place that is not an oil field

1. Naharkatiya
2. Kalol
3. Ledo
4. Ankleshwar

Q.17:- National Highway (NH) 27 after renumbering connects

1. Jaipur – Kolkata
2. Porbandar – Silchar
3. Sitarganj – kondapaile
4. Allahabad – Faizabad

Q.18:- Which one of the following Indian States is the largest, producer of natural rubber?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Assam
3. Kerala
4. Andhra Pradesh

Q.19:- Which of the types of iron ores is also known as ‘oxide of iron’?

1. Haematite
2. Magnetite
3. Limonite
4. Siderite

Q.20:- National Highway (NH) 37 after renumbering connects

1. Imphal – Karimganj
2. Tuticorin – Palayankottai
3. Pudukkottai – Tiruchirappalli
4. Tiruamayam – Ramanathapuram