Indian Geography MCQ PDF for Competitive Exam with Answers

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Indian Geography MCQ PDF for Competitive Exam with Answers

Static GK is an important segment in General awareness. Questions related to Geography are 
very commonly asked in several competitive exams such as JKSSB SSC CGL, State PCS, Railways, 
UPSC etc. In order to help you answer these questions, we bring you an MCQ PDF regarding 
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY’. the ‘INDIAN GEOGRAPHY. This PDF will provide you with all the necessary MCQS regarding the 
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY. 

Q1) Which of the following statements is correct given below in options?

(a) Mahadeo hills are in the west of Maikala hills of India.

(b) Mahadeo hills are the part of Karnataka Plateau of India.

(c) Mahadeo hills are in the east of Chhotanagpur Plateau of India.

(d) Mahadeo hills are the part of Aravalli ranges of India.

CORRECT ANSWER (A)

Q2) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched given below?

(a) Hevea Tree— In Brazil

(b) Sumatra Storm— In Malaysia

(c) Kajan River—In Borneo

(d) Dekke Toba fish—In Brazil

CORRECT ANSWER (D)

Q3) Which of the following resources is renewable one given below?

(a) Uranium

(b) Coal

(c) Tim ber

(d) Natural Gas

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q4) Soil erosion can be prevented by the following aspects below.

(a) Afforestation

(b) Deforestation

(c)  Soil Erosion

(d)  Floods

CORRECT ANSWER (A)

Q5) Natural sources of air pollution are choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Forest fires due to any mistakes

(b) Volcanic eruptions (natural calamities) 

(c) Dust storm 

(d) Smoke erupt from burning dry leaves of trees

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q6) The ‘graded profile’ of a river course is a choose the correct answer given below. 

(a) smooth curve in the upper course of rivers

(b) smooth curve in the middle course of rivers

(c) smooth curve in the lower course of rivers

(d) smooth curve from source to mouth of rivers

CORRECT ANSWER (D)

Q7) Sinkhole is a phenomenon of _______ topography of Earth choose the correct option given below. .

(a) Desert Region. 

(b) Tundra Region. 

(c) Karst Region. 

(d) Plain Region. 

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q8) Kerala is famous for the cultivation of choose the correct option given below. 

1. Coconut

2. Black pepper

3. Rubber

4. Rice

(a) 1, 2 and 4

(b) 2, 3 and 4

(c) 1 and 4

(d) 1, 2 and 3

CORRECT ANSWER (D)

Q9) The longest continental Railway in the world is. Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Trans-Siberian Railways

(b) Canadian-Pacific Railways

(c) Canadian-National Railways

(d) Trans-Atlantic Railways

CORRECT ANSWER (A)

Q10) Which of the following is FALSE with respect to rain water harvesting?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) It helps to raise the water table. 

(b) It helps meet rising water demand. 

(c) It increases run-off losses. 

(d) It is a device of water conservation. 

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q11) Which of the following river does not originate in the Indian territory? Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Mahanadi

(b) Brahm aputra

(c) Satluj

(d) Ganga

CORRECT ANSWER (B)

Q12) Which one among the following industries in the maximum consumer of water in India ? Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Textile

(b) Engineering

(c) Paper and Pulp

(d) Thermal Power

CORRECT ANSWER (D)

Q13) Choose the correct option which represents the arrangement of atmospheric layers. Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere, Exosphere

(b) Mesosphere, Ionosphere, Exosphere, Troposphere, Stratosphere

(c) Ionosphere, Exosphere, Mesosphere, Troposphere, Stratosphere

(d) Exosphere, Troposphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere

CORRECT ANSWER (A)

Q14) Wh ich of the following options correctly explains the term ‘heat budget ’? Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) It is the amount of heat which the surface of earth receives from the sun.

(b) It is the radiation from the earth in the form of long waves

(c) It is a mode of transfer of heat through matter by m olecular activity.

(d) It is the balance between incoming and outgoing radiation.

CORRECT ANSWER (D)

Q15) The layer of atmosphere close to the earth’s surface is called —- Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Exosphere

(b) Ionosphere

(c) Stratosphere

(d) Troposphere

CORRECT ANSWER (D)

Q16) Which of the following plant shows chloroplast dim orphism ? Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Sugarcane

(b) Sugar beet

(c) Rice

(d) Wheat

CORRECT ANSWER (A)

Q17) Day and Night are equal at the: Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Prim e Meridian

(b) Poles

(c) Equator

(d) Antarctic

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q18) Evergreen type forests are found in : Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Mediterranean region

(b) Monsoon climatic area

(c) Desert region

(d) Equatorial region

CORRECT ANSWER (B)

Q19) The ash -grey soils of h igh latitude coniferous forests are known as: —– Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Grey-Brown soils

(b) Red and Yellow soils

(c) Tundra soils

(d) Podsols

CORRECT ANSWER (A)

Q20) Equinox occurs when the sun is vertically above—— Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Tropic of Capricorn

(b) Tropic of Cancer

(c) Poles

(d) Equator

CORRECT ANSWER (D)

Q21) Among the world oceans, which ocean is having the widest continental  shelf?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Antarctic Ocean

(b) Arctic Ocean

(c) Indian Ocean

(d) Atlantic Ocean

CORRECT ANSWER (B)

Q22) Which is the largest peninsular river in India ?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Krishna

(b) Godavari

(c) Cauvery

(d) Mahanadi

CORRECT ANSWER (B)

Q23) Red soil is normally found in India in which regions?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Eastern Region only

(b) Southern Region only

(c) Eastern & Southern part of the Deccan Plateau

(d) None of these

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q24) Limestone is a raw material used by which industry?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Alum inium

(b) Fertilizers

(c) Cement

(d) Petrochemicals

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q25) Mount Abu is a hill station located in _____ ranges.Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Vindhya

(b) Satpuda

(c) Aravalli

(d) Sahyadri

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q26) The only perennial river in Peninsular India is _____.Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Godavari

(b) Kaveri

(c) Krishna

(d) Bhim a

CORRECT ANSWER (B)

Q27) When does solar eclipse take place?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) When the sun is between the moon and earth

(b) When the earth is between the moon and sun

(c) When the moon is between the sun and earth

(d) When the moon does not lie on the line joining the sun and earth

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q28) Strait of Gibraltar are connects which of the following?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Red Sea -Mediterranean Sea

(b) Red Sea -Arabian Sea

(c) Atlantic Ocean-Mediterranean Sea

(d) Mediterranean Sea -Black Sea

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q29) The largest solar power plant in India  is located at ——— Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Nagercoil

(b) Jaisalmer

(c) Madhapur

(d) Rann of Kutch

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q30) On which river is the Tehri dam built ?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Alakananda

(b) Bhagirathi

(c) Ganga

(d) Hooghly

CORRECT ANSWER (B)

Q31) With which country, India has the longest international boundary?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Nepal

(b) Pakistan

(c) China

(d) Bangladesh

CORRECT ANSWER (D)

Q32) Which State in India has the largest coast line?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Tamil Nadu

(b) Andhra Pradesh

(c) Gujarat

(d) West Bengal

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q33) Jog falls in Karnataka is located over which river?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Kaveri

(b) Godavari

(c) Sharavati

(d) Krishna

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q34) Wh ich one of the following areas of India is covered by tropical evergreen forest?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Semi-arid areas of Gujarat

(b) Eastern Ghats

(c) Western Ghats

(d) Madhya Pradesh

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q35) Which of the followin g State is surrounded by Bangladesh from three sides?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Nagaland

(b) Assam

(c) Arunachal Pradesh

(d) Tripura

CORRECT ANSWER (D)

Q36) Which of the following region is covered by tropical evergreen forest?Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Eastern Ghat

(b) Vindhyachal

(c) Aravalli

(d) Western Ghat

CORRECT ANSWER (D)

Q37) The Final Boundary between the Earth and the outer space is called _____.Choose the correct option given below. 

(a) Magnetosphere

(b) Ionosphere

(c) Mesopause

(d) Magnetopause

CORRECT ANSWER (D)

Q38) Th e pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called_____.Choose the correct option given below. 

(A) the Palghat gap

(B) the Bhorghat pass

(C) the Thalgat pass

(D) the Bolan pass

CORRECT ANSWER (A)

Q39) The Yarlung Zangbo River, in India , is known as _____.Choose the correct option given below. 

(A) Ganga

(B) Indus

(C) Brahmaputra

(D) Mahanadi

CORRECT ANSWER (C)


Q40) The India’s highest annual rain fall is reported as _____.Choose the correct option given below. 

(A) Namchi, Sikkim

(B) Churu, Rajasthan

(C) Mawsynram , Meghalaya

(D) Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q41) The Rad cliffe line is a boundary between _____.Choose the correct option given below. 

(A) India and Pakistan

(B) India and China

(C) India and Myanmar

(D) India and Afghanistan

CORRECT ANSWER (A)

Q42) The typical area of sal forest in the Indian peninsula rupland occurs

(A) on the western ghats

(B) between the Tapti and the Narmada

(C) to the north-east of the Godavari

(D) on the Malwa plateau

CORRECT ANSWER (D)

Q43) The only state in India that produces saffron is _____.Choose the correct option given below. 

A. Assam

B. Himachal Pradesh

C. Jammu and Kashmir

D. Meghalaya

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q44) Wh ich of the following food grain crops occupies the largest part of the cropped area in India ?Choose the correct option given below. 

A. Barley and m aize

B. Jowar and bajra

C. Rice

D. Wheat

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q45) Which of the following groups of rivers originate  from the Himachal mountains?Choose the correct option given below. 

A. Beas, Ravi, and Chenab

B. Ravi, Chenab, and Jhelum

C. Sutlej, Beas, and Ravi

D. Sutlej, Ravi, and Jhelum

CORRECT ANSWER (A)

Q46) India lies in the hemisphere of _____.Choose the correct option given below. 

A) Northern and eastern

B) Southern and eastern

C) Northern and western

D) Southern and western

CORRECT ANSWER (A)

Q47) Which state is in the eastern most state of India are as following below. _____.Choose the correct option given below. 

A) Assam

B) Nagaland

C) Arunachal Pradesh

D) Manipur

CORRECT ANSWER (C)


Q48) Eastern ghats and Western ghats meet at the _____.Choose the correct option given below. 

A) Annamalai hills

B) Palani hills

C) Nilgiri hills

D) Cardamom hills

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q49) The two main important Volcanic islands in the Indian territory are choose the answer given below. 

A) Kavaratti and New Moor

B) Bitra and Kavaratti

C) Pamban and Barren

D) Narcodam and Barren

CORRECT ANSWER (C)

Q50) River _______ is called ‘The Sorrow of the Bengal. __Choose the correct option given below. 

A) Sone

B) Dam odar

C) Hooghly

D) Kosi

CORRECT ANSWER (B)

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