Geography MCQ Question Answers

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.

Environment and Ecology in Indian Geography

Q. Two important rivers – one with its source in Jharkhand (and known by a different name in Odisha), and another, with its source in Odisha – merge at a place only a short distance from the coast of Bay of Bengal before flowing into the sea. This is an important site of wildlife and biodiversity and a protected area. Which one of the following could be this?

A.
Gopalpur-on-sea
B.
Bhitarkanika
C.
Chandipur-on-sea
D.
Simlipal

Answer

Correct Answer : Bhitarkanika

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Geography Hydrosphere

Q. Two main cold currents in the North Pacific Ocean are known as

A.
North Equatorial and Counter Equatorial currents
B.
Oyashio and California currents
C.
Alaska and Kuroshio currents
D.
North Pacific and Kuroshio currents

Answer

Correct Answer : Oyashio and California currents

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Geography World Geography

Q. Typhoon comes in

A.
Arctic Ocean
B.
Mexican gulf
C.
Indian ocean
D.
China and Japan sea

Answer

Correct Answer : China and Japan sea

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. Umiam Multipurpose Power Project is located in:

A.
Sikkim
B.
Himachal Pradesh
C.
Meghalya
D.
Nagaland

Answer

Correct Answer : Meghalya

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Geography Hydrosphere

Q. Under normal conditions, which one of the following is the correct sequential developments of features made by fluvial action?

A.
Waterfalls - River terraces – Meander bars - Oxbow lakes
B.
Waterfalls - Meander bars - River terraces - Oxbow lakes
C.
Meander bars - River terraces – Waterfalls - Oxbow lakes
D.
River terraces - Meander – Waterfalls - Oxbow lakes

Answer

Correct Answer : Waterfalls - River terraces – Meander bars - Oxbow lakes

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Under which climatic conditions do the laterite soils develop ?

A.
Cold temperature Climate
B.
Wet tropical Climate
C.
Hot and dry Climate
D.
Mediterranean type of Climate

Answer

Correct Answer : Wet tropical Climate

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. Unlike other parts of the Indian Coast, fishing industry has not developed along the Saurashtra coast because

A.
the sea water is relatively more saline
B.
there are few indentions suitable for fishing
C.
of overwhelming dependence on agriculture and animal husbandary
D.
of industrial development leading to widespread pollution of coastal area

Answer

Correct Answer : of overwhelming dependence on agriculture and animal husbandary

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. Urea is prepared by the chemical reactions of

A.
Chlorine and water
B.
Ammonium sulphate and calcium chloride
C.
Ammonia and carbon dioxide
D.
Acetamide and ethyl alcohol

Answer

Correct Answer : Ammonia and carbon dioxide

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