1700+ Indian Geography GK Questions (MCQs) With Answers For All Competitive Exams Part 39

Q.1:- Pir panjal Range in the Himalayas is a part of

  1. Shiwalik
  2. Trans Himalayas
  3. Central Himalayas
  4. Lesser Himalayas

Q.2:- Where exactly is Aksai Chin?

  1. Near Leh
  2. The north-east corner of Jammu and Kashmir
  3. Along the Zaskar mountains
  4. South of the Siachen Glacier

Q.3:- Kolpong is a popular river in

  1. Sikkim
  2. West Bengal
  3. Manipur
  4. Andaman and Nicobar Island

Q.4:- Which of the following states is not a party to Kaveri River water dispute?

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

Q.5:- The extreme of temperature between summer and winter is quite low in southern part of Peninsular India mainly because

  1. The adjoining oceans moderate the temperature
  2. The sky is generally cloudy
  3. The sun’s rays are almost vertical throughout the year
  4. Strong winds flow throughout the year

Q.6:- The most important element of weather affecting agriculture in India is

  1. Rainfall
  2. Temperature
  3. Humidity
  4. Wind

Q.7:- Which of the following soil is most suited for tea plantation?

  1. Acidic
  2. Alkaline
  3. Alluvial
  4. Regur

Q.8:- Singhbhum is famous for

  1. Coal
  2. Iron
  3. Copper
  4. Both (B) and (C)

Q.9:- The most urbanized community in India is that of the

  1. Hindus
  2. Muslims
  3. Christians
  4. Zoroastrians

Q.10:- Which one of the following forms the real watershed of the Peninsula?

  1. Central Highlands
  2. Pushpagiri
  3. Perumal Park
  4. Western Ghats

Q.11:- The wet and swampy belt of the Northern Region is known locally as

  1. Khadar
  2. Bangar
  3. Terai
  4. Siwalik

Q.12:- Which one of the following rivers is not the tributary of Ganga?

  1. Inderavati
  2. Son
  3. Gomati
  4. Yamuna

Q.13:- Which of the following is the caters deepest landlocked protected port?

  1. Vishakhapatnam
  2. Kandla
  3. Tuticorin
  4. Paradeep

Q.14:- The Tropic of Cancer passes through

  1. Bihar
  2. Gujarat
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. Odisha
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Q.15:- Consider the following

  1. Mahadeo Hills
  2. Sahyyadri Parvat
  3. Satpura Range

What is the correct sequence of the above from the north of the south?

  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 2, 1, 3
  3. 1, 3, 2
  4. 2, 3, 1

Q.16:- The river on which the reservoir for Indira Gandhi canal has been built is

  1. Sutlej
  2. Beas
  3. Ravi
  4. Jhelum

Q.17:- The term Khadar means

  1. New alluvial soils
  2. Dry sandy soils
  3. Old alluvial soils
  4. Semi Black soils

Q.18:- Wind generally blow from areas of

  1. Low Pressure to High Pressure
  2. High Pressure to Low Pressure
  3. Low Pressure to Moderate Pressure
  4. None of these

Q.19:- Which of the following food grain crops occupies the largest part of the cropped area in India?

  1. Barley and Maize
  2. Jowar and Bajra
  3. Rice
  4. Wheat

Q.20:- Which state has the highest share is iron reserves, as per 2012-13 estimates?

  1. Chhatisgarh
  2. Jharkhand
  3. Odisha
  4. Karnataka