R4RIN – MCQs, Mock Tests | Geography MCQ Indian Geography Set 1

……………. is the second largest brackish–water lake or lagoon in India.

1. Muthupet
2. Cherai beach lagoon
3. Sriharikota
4. Pulicat Lake

✅ Correct Answer: 4

India is the largest producer and exporter of-

1. Cotton
2. Copper
3. Tea
4. Mica

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which one among the following States produces highest amount of mica?

1. Bihar
2. Orissa
3. Chhattisgarh
4. Andhra Pradesh

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Why is Himalayan region poor in mineral resources?

1. Himalayan region poor in mineral resources
2. Displacement of rock starta has disturbed the arrangement of rocksand made it complex
3. The climatic conditions are not suitable for exploration of minerals
4. The rugged terrain makes exploration of minerals difficult and costly

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Tornadoes (or andhis)are common in Punjab and haryana. The same are called …………………. in west bengal.

1. Tejis
2. RimJhims
3. Kalbaisakhis
4. Tehjis

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Laterite Soil (which is red in colour) is mainly found in which of the Indian states:

1. Himachal Pradesh
2. Orrisa
3. Punjab
4. Tamil Nadu

✅ Correct Answer: 2

…………………. is a place where river meets sea.

1. Shore
2. Connect
3. Lake
4. Estuary

✅ Correct Answer: 4

………………… is the longest lake in India.

1. Pattyar
2. Vembanad Kayal
3. Sukhna
4. Dal

✅ Correct Answer: 2

……………. International Airport is the first airport in India built under a public-private partnership (PPP) model.

1. Chandigarh
2. Mohali
3. Delhi
4. Cochin

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Jet Airways started its commercial operations on …………….

1. 5 May, 1993
2. 6 May, 1993
3. 7 May, 1993
4. 8 May, 1993

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The Ganges originates from the ………………… Glacier in Uttarakhand.

1. Siachen
2. Nubra
3. Rimo
4. Gangotri

✅ Correct Answer: 4

……………… flows from India to Bangladesh and is one of the main rivers of Bangladesh.

1. Karuna
2. Jamuna
3. Ganga
4. Kaveri

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The length of Gulf of Kutch is ………………..

1. 97 Miles
2. 98 Miles
3. 99 Miles
4. 100 Miles

✅ Correct Answer: 3

………………… Point is the name given for the southernmost tip of India.

1. Kanyakumari
2. Lakshya
3. Indira
4. Rabindra

✅ Correct Answer: 3

………………. port is the only corporatised major port and which is also registered as a company.

1. Kandla
2. Ennore
3. Pallatam
4. Mundra

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The Himalayas cross five countries………………………………

1. Bhutan, India, Nepal, China, and Pakistan
2. Bhutan, India, Afghanistan, China, and Pakistan
3. Bhutan, India, Nepal, Indonesia, and Pakistan
4. Australia, India, Nepal, China, and Pakistan

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Punjab and Haryana plains in India are irrigated with water from the rivers …………………………

1. Jhelum, Beas, and Sutlej
2. Ravi, Yamuna, and Sutlej
3. Ravi, Beas, and Brahmputra
4. Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej

✅ Correct Answer: 4

……………… is a term used in India for a tract of land lying between two confluent rivers.

1. Satvik
2. Convergence
3. Doab
4. Dimtar

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The Northeast Frontier Railway is headquartered in

1. Samrala
2. Cooch Behar
3. Maligaon
4. Rangpur

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following is not a peninsular river

1. Narmada
2. Krishna
3. Mahanadi
4. Yamuna

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following gold mines are in Bangarpet Taluk?

1. Kala Ghoda
2. Kolar gold fields
3. Champion Reefs
4. Hatti Gold Mines

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Dakshina Ganga is also known by the name ………..

1. Godavari
2. Tapti
3. Ganga
4. Cauvery

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Headquarters of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) are in ……………., India.

1. Kerala
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Dhanbad

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The Aravalli Range run accross which of the following Indian states of ……………………

1. Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab and Delhi
2. Nepal, Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi
3. Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi
4. Gujarat, Rajasthan, UP and Delhi

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The …………. Dam is one of the four major dams on Chambal River is located in the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh.

1. Rana Pratap
2. Gandhi Sagar
3. Pimnam
4. Kota Barrage

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The historical Malwa region includes ……………………………

1. Parts of Nasik
2. Parts of Mumbai
3. Parts of MP and Rajasthan
4. Andaman islands

✅ Correct Answer: 3

……………….. river is also called lifeline of kerala.

1. Periyar
2. Pamba
3. Chaliyar
4. Kabini

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which Indian state shares boundary with the maximum number of other states ?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Bihar
3. Jharkhand
4. Madhya Pradesh

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Palakkad Gap is a ………………………. in State of Kerala.

1. City
2. Mountain Pass
3. Fountain
4. Town

✅ Correct Answer: 2

………………… is also called “Teerthraj”.

1. Amarkant
2. Kumnao
3. Amarkantak
4. None of Above

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Tamil Nadu bordering states are …………………………..

1. Kerala, Goa, Andhra Pradesh
2. Kerala, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh
3. Chennai, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh
4. Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee of India started a program related to upgradation of highways, called …………….

1. NHCP
2. NHDP
3. NHSP
4. NHJP

✅ Correct Answer: 2

'Mumbai High' is associated with-

1. Steel
2. Petroleum
3. Mausoleum
4. Jute

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The first oil refinery in India was set up at-

1. Barauni
2. Vishakhapatnam
3. Digboi
4. Mumbai

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The State which has the highest yield per hectare of potatoes in India is-

1. West Bengal
2. Punjab
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Rajasthan

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which one among the following States is the leading producer of salt in India?

1. Rajasthan
2. Gujarat
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Andhra Pradesh

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The major source of iron ore for Visakhapatnam is-

1. Kakinder
2. Raigarh
3. Bailadila
4. Keonjhar

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The mineral oil was first discovered in India in-

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

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which systems of rocks in India produces manganese?

1. Gondwana
2. Dharwar
3. Vindhya
4. Tertiary

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Tummalapalli in Andhra Pradesh has come on the world map for discovery of:

1. Largest coal mines
2. Largest mica mines
3. largest tungsten mines
4. largest uranium mines

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The most important caolfield of India is-

1. Bokaro
2. Raniganj
3. Jharia
4. Giridih

✅ Correct Answer: 2

90 percent coal of India is found in-

1. Jharkhand and Bengal
2. Orissa and Madhya Pradesh
3. Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
4. Maharashtra and Gujarat

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Among sources of power, India has largest reserves of-

1. Coal
2. Oil
3. Natural Gas
4. Atomic Power

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Bombay High was spudded in-

1. 1973
2. 1975
3. 1970
4. 1978

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which one of the following is known as "Pearl City"?

1. Kandla
2. Tuticorin
3. Hyderabad
4. Kochi

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which State in India has the World's largest deposit of 'Thorium'?

1. Kerala
2. Karnataka
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Assam

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following metals is used for generation of Nuclear Power?

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

✅ Correct Answer: 3

In India, the most important source of energy is-

1. Nuclear Power
2. Hydroelectric Power
3. Petroleum
4. Coal

✅ Correct Answer: 4

When was petroleum discovered first in commercial quantities in India?

1. 1880
2. 1808
3. 1890
4. 1856

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which one among the following States is the leading poducer of petroleum(crude) in India?

1. Assam
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Maharashtra
4. Gujarat

✅ Correct Answer: 3