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.

Geography Rivers And Lakes in India

Q. Which of the following was not a purpose for building Farakka Barrage?

A.
Preventing erosion of Kolkata Port
B.
Checking water flowing into Bangladesh
C.
Checking silting of Kolkata Port
D.
Facilitating navigation in Ganga river

Answer

Correct Answer : Facilitating navigation in Ganga river

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Geography Transportation system of India

Q. Which of the following was not one of the consequences of the policy of exporting raw materials and food grains from India to Britain?

A.
It led to agricultural shortage and famines
B.
It raised the prices of raw materials
C.
It brought enormous profits to unscrupulous businessman
D.
It denuded the country of her agricultural surplus

Answer

Correct Answer : It led to agricultural shortage and famines

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Climate And Weather in India Geography

Q. Which of the following wind is blowing from the Mediterranean sea to the North Western parts of India?

A.
Loo
B.
Western disturbances
C.
Norwesters
D.
Mango showers

Answer

Correct Answer : Western disturbances

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Geography World Geography

Q. Which of the following winds are hot dust laden and blow from Sahara desert towards Mediterranean Region?

A.
Foehn
B.
Sirocco
C.
Loo
D.
Mistral

Answer

Correct Answer : Sirocco

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Geography World Geography

Q. Which of the following winds changes its direction with the change of season?

A.
Polar Winds
B.
Recurring trapped Winds
C.
Monsoon Winds
D.
Cyclonic Winds

Answer

Correct Answer : Monsoon Winds

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. Which of the following winds is incorrectly paired with the area in which it prevails?

A.
Southerly Burster - New South Wales
B.
Berg wind - South eastern Africa
C.
Karaburan - Tarim basin of Sinkiang
D.
Hurricanes - New Zealand

Answer

Correct Answer : Hurricanes - New Zealand

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Geography Political Geography in India

Q. Which of the following would have to be crossed to reach Sri Lanka from Nagercoil ?

A.
Palk Strait
B.
Sunda Strait
C.
Gulf of Mannar
D.
Cook Strait

Answer

Correct Answer : Gulf of Mannar

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Geography World Geography

Q. Which of the following yield teak?

A.
Deciduous forests
B.
Coniferous forests
C.
Tropical forests
D.
Himalayan forests

Answer

Correct Answer : Deciduous forests

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Geography Lithosphere

Q. Which of the following, Indonesian Territory became victim of terrible Earthquake in 2004?

A.
Kalibangan
B.
Irian Jaya
C.
Sumatra
D.
Java

Answer

Correct Answer : Sumatra

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