1700+ Indian Geography GK Questions (MCQs) With Answers For All Competitive Exams Part 46

Q.1:- Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of places going from the east to the west of India?

1. Sikhar, Tinsukhia, Indore, Vadodara
2. Tinsukhia, Phulpur, Udaipur, Kota
3. Jorhat, Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Rajkot
4. Guwahati, Silchar, Bhopal, Rajkot

Q.2:- The group of languages spoken by the largest number of people in India is

1. Austro-Asiatic
2. Indo-Aryan
3. Dravidian
4. None of these

Q.3:- Which of the following Indian state does not lie on Indo-Bangla border?

1. Assam
2. Mizoram
3. Tripura
4. Manipur

Q.4:- Consider the following places of Kashmir region

1. Srinagar
2. Gilgit
3. Kargil
4. Banihal

Arrange the above places from north to south using the code given below

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

Q.5:- Arrange the following ranges in order as they occur from north to south

1. Pir Panjal

      2. Karakoram

      3. Zanskar

      4. Ladakh

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

Q.6:- Which one of the following Himalayan Passes was respond around the middle of the year 2006 to facilitate trade between India and China?

1. Chang La
2. Jara La
3. Nathu La
4. Shipki La

Q.7:- Which of the following is/are tributary of Brahmaputra?

1. Dibang
2. Kameng
3. Lohit

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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

Q.8:- The ‘Chilka lake region’ lies in between the deltas of

1. Ganga and Mahanadi
2. Godavari and Krishna
3. Mahanadi and Godavari
4. Krishna and Cauvery

Q.9:- Which of the following states has the largest number of salt lake in India?

1. Rajasthan
2. Odisha
3. Gujarat
4. Maharashtra

Q.10:- Other than Chilka, which among the following is a lagoon lake?

1. Sambhar
2. Deedwana
3. Pulicut
4. Sukhna

Q.11:- Which of the following are the components of loamy soils?

1. Red soils

      2. Clay soils

      3. Alluvial soil

      4. Silt soil

      5. Sandy soil

1. 1 and 2
2. 1, 3 and 4
3. 2 and 5
4. 2, 3 and 5

Q.12:- Indian monsoon is marked by seasonal shift caused by

1. Different heating of land and sea
2. Cold wind of Central Asia
3. Great uniformity of temperature
4. None of these

Q.13:- Crop rotation refers to

1. Method of farming without irrigation is an area of limited rainfall
2. Farming done on the same land by different people turn-wise
3. Growing same crop in alternate years
4. Growing different crops in succession

Q.14:- Which one of the following rights has led to fragmentation of land holding size?

1. Right to succession
2. Right to information
3. Right to inheritance
4. Right to land ceiling

Q.15:- The optimum cardinal temperature point for germination of rice seed is

1. 18⁰C – 22⁰C
2. 20⁰C – 25⁰C
3. 30⁰C – 32⁰C
4. 37⁰C – 39⁰C

Q.16:- Maximum Jute mills in India are in ____?

1. Private Sector
2. Public Sector (Central Governments)
3. Cooperative Sector
4. Under State Government

Q.17:- Ankaleshwar in India is known for the production of

1. Bauxite
2. Coal
3. Iron ore
4. Petroleum

Q.18:- Chhota Nagpur plateau is called the heart of industrial India because it is

1. Near to major iron and steel railways
2. A big link of roads and railways
3. Rich in minerals and power fuels
4. Very fertile for industrial crops

Q.19:- Consider the following cities

1. Bhatinda
2. Jamnagar
3. Mangalore

Which of the above has/have oil refineries?

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

Q.20:- The port of India connected to the interior through the Palghat gap is

1. Madras
2. Marmagao
3. Cochin
4. New Mangalore