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

Manipur has common boundaries with the group of States of:

1. Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura
2. Nagaland, Mizoram and Meghalaya
3. Nagaland, Assam and Mizoram
4. Nagaland, Meghalaya nad Tripura

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The neighouring country of India which has the smallest area is:

1. Bhutan
2. Nepal
3. Sri Lanka
4. Bangladesh

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The approximate length of the coast-line of India is:

1. 5,500 km.
2. 6,000 km.
3. 6,500 km.
4. 7,000 km

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The Himalayan mountain range is an example of-

1. Block mountain
2. Fold mountain
3. Volcanic mountain
4. Residual mountain

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which one among the following States shares common boundaries with maximum number of other States?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. West Bengal
3. Chhatisgarh
4. Andhra Pradesh

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The State of Sikkim is surrounded by-

1. China, Nepal, Bhutan and West Bengal
2. Bhutan, Nepal, West Bengal and Assam
3. China, Nepal, West Bengal and Assam
4. China, Bhutan West Bengal and Assam

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Amarkantak plateau in the Maikal hills marks the origin of the river:

1. Gandak
2. Chambal
3. Narmada
4. Ghaggar

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which state has smallest land area?

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

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Considering the locations of mountains in India, which one among the following is in right sequence from south to north?

1. Doddabetta, Kailash, Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal
2. Doddabetta, Vindhyachal, Dhaulagiri, Kailash
3. Dhaularigi, Kailash, Doddabetta, Vindhyachal
4. Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal, Doddabetta, Kailash

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which one among the following systems contains the oldest rock formation of India?

1. Aravalli System
2. Archean System
3. Cuddapah System
4. Vindhyan System

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which one among the following places in India is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?

1. Aizawl
2. Rajkot
3. Kolkata
4. Imphal

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which one among the following States is the Dihang-Dibang Biosphere Reserve located?

1. Uttarakhand
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Orissa
4. Assam

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which one among the following parts of India falls under earthquake zone V?

1. Western Ghats
2. Indo-Gangetic Basin
3. Vindhyan Region
4. North- Eastern Region

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Kanchenjunga is situated in:

1. Himachal Pradesh
2. Sikkim
3. West Bengal
4. Nepal

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which one of the following pairs of States of India indicates the easternmost and westernmost State?

1. Assam and Rajasthan
2. Arunachal Pradesh and Rajasthan
3. Assam and Gujarat
4. Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which one among the following is the coral group of Islands of India?

1. Andaman
2. Lakshadweep
3. Minicoy
4. Nicobar

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Veliconda group of low hills is a structural part of:

1. Cardamom Hills
2. Western Ghats
3. Eastern Ghats
4. Nilgiri Hills

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Name a cold desert region of India?

1. Shillong Plateau
2. Dun Valley
3. Ladakh
4. Baramula

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which among the following cities of India will have mid-day Sun exactly overhead only once a year?

1. Delhi and Chennai
2. Srinagar and Darjeeling
3. Hyderabad and Kohima
4. Nagpur and Kolkata

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The IST meridian 82.5 passes through a number of States in India. Which one of the following sets of States is correct in this respect?

1. Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Chattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh
2. Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chattisgarh and Orrisa
3. Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh
4. Uttar Pradesh, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Chattisgarh

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The Greater Himalayas is otherwise called as:

1. Assam Himalayas
2. Siwaliks
3. Himadri
4. Sahyadri

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The National Park "Valley of Flowers" lies in the State of:

1. Uttarakhand
2. Jammu and Kashmir
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Kerala

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The highest waterfall of India is in the State of:

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

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The highest mountain peak in Peninsular India is:

1. Anaimudi
2. Dodabetta
3. Mahendragiri
4. Nilgiris

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The southernmost Point of India is:

1. Cape Comorin
2. Point Calimere
3. Indira Point
4. Port Blair

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which one among the following cities is called the "Zero-mile centre" of India?

1. Kanpur
2. Allahabad
3. Nagpur
4. New Delhi

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The percentage of irrigated land in India is about

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

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanyakumari, is

1. north of the Equator
2. south of the Capricorn
3. south of the Equator
4. north of Tropic of Cancer

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called

1. the Bhorghat pass
2. the Thalgat pass
3. the Palghat gap
4. the Bolan pass

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The outer Himalayas lie between

1. the foot hills and the Indo Gangetic plain
2. the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain
3. Indo-Gangetic plains and the peninsula
4. the greater Himalayas and the lesser Himalayas

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?

1. Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari
2. Mahanadi, Krishna and Cauvery
3. Luni, Narnada and Tapti
4. Both (a) and (b)

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The oldest oil refinery in India is at

1. Koyali, near Baroda
2. Noonmati, Assam
3. Haldia, near Kolkata
4. Digboi, Assam

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The oldest mountains in India are

1. Nilgiri hills
2. Aravalis
3. Satpuras
4. Vindhyas

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The Yarlung Zangbo river, in India, is known as

1. Brahmaputra
2. Ganga
3. Mahanadi
4. Indus

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The Salal Project is on the river

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

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The percentage of earth surface covered by India is

1. 4.4
2. 5.4
3. 3.4
4. 2.4

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Ten Degree Channel is between-

1. Dover and Calais
2. Alaska and Russia
3. Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
4. North Korea and South Korea

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Nine degree Channel sepreates-

1. Car Nicobar and Great Nicobar
2. Lakshdweep and Minicoy
3. Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
4. North Andaman and South Andaman

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Machmohan Line demarcates the boundary between-

1. India and Pakistan
2. India and China
3. India and Nepal
4. India and Bangladesh

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Sunderbans of Eastern India is an example of:

1. Forest Ecosystem
2. Mangrove Ecosystem
3. Grassland Ecosystem
4. Marine Ecosystem

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which one of the following is the highest gravity dam:

1. Beas Dam
2. Nangal Dam
3. Bhakra Dam
4. Hirakud Dam

✅ Correct Answer: 3

What is the longest irrigation canal India called?

1. Yamuna canal
2. Sirhind canal
3. Indira Gandhi canal
4. Upper Bari Doab canal

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Major coalfields of India are located in the river valley of:

1. Damodar
2. Godavari
3. Mahanadi
4. Wardha

✅ Correct Answer: 1

In India, the State known for its sandalwood is:

1. Karnataka
2. Assam
3. Kerala
4. West Bengal

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Where is the Rail-wheel Factory situated?

1. Srirangpattam
2. Gulbarga
3. Hampi
4. Yelahanka

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which among the following is an international river?

1. Brahmaputra
2. Cauvery
3. Krishna
4. Narmada

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Gold Mines in India are located mainly at:

1. Kolar
2. Raniganj
3. Jadugoda
4. Veeranam

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The Buchingham Canal, which has been declared a National Waterway of India recentlt, is a canal running from:

1. Punjab to Haryana
2. Mumbai to Goa
3. Vijayawada to Villupuram
4. Cochin to Kozhikode

✅ Correct Answer: 3