1700+ Indian Geography GK Questions (MCQs) With Answers For All Competitive Exams Part 4

Q.1:- Which state does not have a common border with Assam ?

1. Sikkim
2. West Bengal
3. Manipur
4. Mizoram

Q.2:- Shimla, Dalhousie and Kullu-Manali are important hill stations of India located in the

1. Kashmir Himalayas
2. Himachal Himalayas
3. Kumaun Himalayas
4. The Central Himalayas

Q.3:- Hookera, Surisar-Mansar and Tsomoriri are the West Lands found in which of the following states ?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Uttarakhand
4. Jammu & Kashmir

Q.4:- Which of the following soils is best suited for cotton ?

1. Alluvial
2. Red
3. Regur
4. Clayey

Q.5:- Winter rains in North and North-West India are generally associated with the phenomenon of

1. Retreating monsoon
2. Temperate cyclones
3. Local thunderstorms
4. Shift in jet stream movement

Q.5:- The atmospheric pressure exerted on the earth is due to

1. Unusual heating of earth
2. Rotation of the earth
3. Revolution on the earth
4. Gravitational pull

Q.6:- What percentage of geographical area of India is irrigated by the end of 2010 as per World Bank assessment ?

1. 55
2. 45
3. 35
4. 40

Q.7:- Which of the following crops would be preferred for sowing in order to enrich the soil with nitrogen ?

1. Wheat
2. Mustard
3. Sunflower
4. Gram

Q.8:- Which city is called the Manchester of south India?

1. Coimbatore
2. Sholapur
3. Madurai
4. Chennai

Q.9:- Which oil field was called as the ‘fountain of prosperity’?

1. Digboi
2. Ankleshwar
3. Khambhat
4. Naharkatiya

Q.10:- Which types of roads covers the maximum length in India?

1. Expressways
2. State Roads
3. District Roads
4. National Highways

Q.11:- Which of the states is the largest producer of mangoes after Andhra was split?

1. Telangana
2. Karnataka
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Uttar Pradesh

Q.12:- Which city is termed as a IT capital of India?

1. Hyderabad
2. Bengaluru
3. Mumbai
4. Chennai

Q.13:- Which one among the following industries is the maximum consumer of water in India?

1. Engineering
2. Paper and pulp
3. Textiles
4. Thermal power

Q.14:- Which of the following is the oldest atomic power station?

1. Kalpakkam
2. Tarapur
3. Narora
4. Kota

Q.15:- Among the following cities, which one is at the highest altitude above mean sea level?

1. Bangalore
2. Delhi
3. Jodhpur
4. Nagpur

Q.16:- What is ‘Talcher’ important for

1. Cable industries
2. Heavy water plant
3. Hydro-electricity
4. Atomic reactor

Q.17:- Which state has the deposits of monazite and limonite?

1. Bihar
2. Kerala
3. Assam
4. Maharashtra

Q.18:- Coal mines in Jharkhand are located at

1. Jharia
2. Jamshedpur
3. Ranchi
4. Lohardaga

Q.19:- The first fertilizer plant was set up at Ranipat in Tamil Nadu in

1. 1912
2. 1910
3. 1909
4. 1906

Q.20:- The state with the shortest length of national highways in India is

1. Goa
2. Sikkim
3. Tripura
4. Manipur