Indian Geography MCQ Question Answers

Indian Geography Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

Geography Indian Geography

Q. The territorial waters of India extends up to

A.
15 nautical miles
B.
5 nautical miles
C.
12 nautical miles
D.
2 nautical miles

Answer

Correct Answer : 12 nautical miles

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. The total area of the Republic of India is of the order of ________.

A.
4.3 million sq km
B.
2.3 million sq km
C.
3.3 million sq km
D.
5.3 million sq km

Answer

Correct Answer : 3.3 million sq km

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. The two states of India, most richly endowed with iron ore, are

A.
Bihar and West Bengal
B.
Bihar and Orissa
C.
Madhya Pradesh and Orissa
D.
Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal

Answer

Correct Answer : Bihar and Orissa

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Q. The typical area of sal forest in the Indian peninsular upland occurs

A.
to the north-east of the Godavari
B.
on the western ghats
C.
between the Tapti and the Narmada
D.
on the Malwa plateau

Answer

Correct Answer : on the Malwa plateau

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. The Valleys of Peninsular India are generally

A.
Deep
B.
U-Shaped
C.
V-Shaped
D.
Not so deep

Answer

Correct Answer : U-Shaped

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. The Vernal equinox occurs on:

A.
April 1
B.
January 29
C.
March 21
D.
May 25

Answer

Correct Answer : March 21

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. The water body separating Andaman and Nicobar is known as:

A.
10° channel
B.
9° channel
C.
8° channel
D.
Indira Point

Answer

Correct Answer : 10° channel

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. The Water Fall with the highest fall in India is the

A.
Beraghat Falls, Madhya Pradesh
B.
Jog Falls, Karnataka
C.
Courtallam Falls, Tamil Nadu
D.
Ettipotala Falls, Andhra Pradesh

Answer

Correct Answer : Jog Falls, Karnataka

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. The watershed between India and Myanmar is formed by

A.
the Khasi hills
B.
the Naga hills
C.
the Garo hills
D.
the Jaintia hills

Answer

Correct Answer : the Naga hills

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Q. The weather office predicts “depression” over a certain area. It means

A.
Heavy weather causing a feeling of depression
B.
Cloudy skies
C.
Atmospheric pressure in that area is lower than that in the surrounding areas
D.
Low atmospheric pressure over a large area

Answer

Correct Answer : Atmospheric pressure in that area is lower than that in the surrounding areas

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