1700+ Indian Geography GK Questions (MCQs) With Answers For All Competitive Exams Part 18

Q.1:- Which river forms the famous Marble Falls?

1. Narmada
2. Tapi
3. Sharavati
4. Cauvery

Q.2:- Which of the following peninsular river is westward flowing?

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

Q.3:- Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha often face natural disasters due to

1. Cyclones
2. Earthquakes
3. Landslides
4. Tornadoes

Q.4:- Which one of the following groups of crops is grown in India during the Rabi season?

1. Wheat, barley, gram
2. Rice, maize, wheat
3. Barley, maize, rice
4. Millet, gram, rice

Q.5:- Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material?

1. Cement
2. Sugar
3. Jute
4. Aluminium

Q.6:- The last three digit of a PIN code represent

1. Zone
2. Sub-zone
3. Sorting district
4. Mailing route

Q.7:- Which of the following modes of transport would you find in higher area of mountainous regions like the Himalayas?

1. Railways
2. Roadways
3. Inland waterways
4. Airways

Q.8:- Where are Shevaroy Hills located?

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

Q.9:- Which of the following Indian states does not have an international border?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Sikkim
3. Haryana
4. Assam

Q.10:- Which range forms the southern part of the sub-Himalayan Zone?

1. Karakoram Range
2. Siwalik Range
3. Zanskar Range
4. Mahabharat Range

Q.11:- Lakshadweep Islands are the product of

1. Volcanic activity
2. Wave action
3. Sea floor activity
4. Coral formation

Q.12:- The Godavari river does not flow through

1. Maharashtra
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Roopnarayan
4. Nubra

Q.13:- Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

1. Flood-prone area : North Bihar Plain
2. Drought-prone area : Kalahandi district of Odisha
3. Seismic zone : Himalayan region
4. Landslide zone : Chhotanagpur plateau

Q.14:- Drip irrigation is useful in which region?

1. Humid
2. Dry
3. High rainfall
4. Mountainous

Q.15:- The only zone in the country that produces gold is also rich in iron is

1. North-eastern zone
2. North-western zone
3. Southern zone
4. None of the above

Q.16:- Which of the following metal is used for generation of Nuclear Power?

1. Silver
2. Gold
3. Uranium
4. Copper

Q.17:- Which of the following is not correctly matched?

Ramsar Sites – State of their location

1. Chandra Taal – Uttarakhand
2. Deepor Beel – Assam
3. Harike Wetland – Punjab
4. Renuka Lake – Himachal Pradesh

Q.18:- Consider the following rivers in India

1. Betwa
2. Kosi
3. Gandak

Which of the above joints Yamuna River?

1. 1 only
2. 1 and 2
3. 1 and 3
4. 2 and 3

Q.19:- Among the following places, the average annual rainfall is highest at

1. Chennai
2. Kolkata
3. Shillong
4. Thiruvananthapuram

Q.20:- Mixed farming means

1. Growing two crops at the same time
2. Growing different crops in succession
3. Producing crops
4. Using mixture of manures and fertilizer