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.

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Q. Which of the following factors are responsible for present crisis in the jute industry in India? I. The decline in overseas market II. Inadequately supply of raw jute III. Stiff competition from synthetic packing materials

A.
I and III
B.
I and II
C.
I, II and III
D.
II and III

Answer

Correct Answer : I and II

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Q. Which of the following factors are responsible for the rapid growth of sugar production in south India as compared to north India? I. Higher per acre field of sugarcane II. Higher sucrose content of sugarcane III. Lower labour cost IV. Longer crushing period

A.
I, III and IV
B.
I and II
C.
I, II and III
D.
I, II and IV

Answer

Correct Answer : I, II and IV

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Q. Which of the following fertilisers provides maximum amount of nitrogen?

A.
Ammonium Sulphate
B.
Calcium Nitrate
C.
Urea
D.
Nitrolium

Answer

Correct Answer : Urea

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Q. Which of the following fertilizer plants is not in the public sector?

A.
Kota
B.
Bhatinda
C.
Nangal
D.
Gorakhpur

Answer

Correct Answer : Kota

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Q. Which of the following food grain crops occupies the largest part of the cropped area in India?

A.
Rice
B.
Barley and maize
C.
Jowar and bajra
D.
Wheat

Answer

Correct Answer : Rice

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Q. Which of the following geographical features have played a great unifying role in strengthening the forces of homogeneity of the Indian people? I. The expanses of water surrounding the peninsula II. The Himalayan Mountains III. The vastness of the country IV. The presence of the Indian ocean

A.
I and II
B.
I
C.
II
D.
I, II, III and IV

Answer

Correct Answer : I, II, III and IV

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Q. Which of the following groups accounts for over 90% of India’s annual coal production?

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

Answer

Correct Answer : Bihar, Orissa and West Bengal

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Q. Which of the following groups of rivers originate from the Himachal mountains?

A.
Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
B.
Beas, Ravi and Chenab
C.
Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum
D.
Sutlej, Ravi and Jhelum

Answer

Correct Answer : Beas, Ravi and Chenab

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Q. Which of the following groups of states has the largest deposits of iron ore?

A.
Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra
B.
Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
C.
Bihar and Orissa
D.
West Bengal and Assam

Answer

Correct Answer : Bihar and Orissa

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Q. Which of the following has a potential for harnessing of tidal energy in India?

A.
Backwaters of Kerala
B.
Gulf of Cambay
C.
Gulf of Mannar
D.
Chilka lake

Answer

Correct Answer : Gulf of Cambay

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