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. What is the standard time of India with reference to Greenwich Mean Time?

A.
5.5 hours fast
B.
5.5 hours slow
C.
11 hours fast
D.
11 hours slow

Answer

Correct Answer : 5.5 hours fast

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Q. What was the primary purpose of constructing the Farakka Barrage?

A.
To bring additional area of West Bengal under irrigation
B.
Preservation and maintenance of Kolkata port for navigation
C.
To supply Ganga water to Bangladesh
D.
To meet the chronic power shortage in Kolkata

Answer

Correct Answer : Preservation and maintenance of Kolkata port for navigation

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Q. What will be the difference in time of two cities situated on the same longitude but one in northern and the other in southern hemisphere?

A.
Four minutes difference
B.
No difference
C.
Four hours difference
D.
There are no such cities

Answer

Correct Answer : No difference

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Q. When it is noon IST at Allahabad in India, the time at Greenwich, London, will be

A.
0630 hours
B.
midnight, GMT
C.
1730 hours
D.
None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : 0630 hours

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Q. Where are the Lepchas mainly to be found staying?

A.
Sikkim
B.
Meghalaya
C.
Mizoram
D.
Arunachal Pradesh

Answer

Correct Answer : Sikkim

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Q. Where do Birhors live?

A.
Nagaland
B.
Chhattishgrah
C.
Assam
D.
Tamil Nadu

Answer

Correct Answer : Chhattishgrah

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Q. Where in India is the rift valley to be found?

A.
Cauvery Valley
B.
Brahmaputra Valley
C.
Godavari Valley
D.
Narmada Valley

Answer

Correct Answer : Narmada Valley

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Q. Where is Arvi earth station for satellite communication?

A.
Maharashtra
B.
Uttar Pradesh
C.
Tamil Nadu
D.
Gujarat

Answer

Correct Answer : Gujarat

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Q. Where is Pygmalion Point also known as Indira Point?

A.
Rameswaram
B.
Lakshadweep
C.
Andman and Nicobar Islands
D.
Point Calimere

Answer

Correct Answer : Andman and Nicobar Islands

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Q. Where is Silicon Valley located in?

A.
Green Land
B.
U. S. A.
C.
UK
D.
Russia

Answer

Correct Answer : U. S. A.

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