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 Lithosphere

Q. Which one among the following is the largest temperate desert of the world?

A.
Iranian desert
B.
Patagonian desert
C.
Taklamakan desert
D.
Turkmen desert

Answer

Correct Answer : Patagonian desert

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Geography Lithosphere

Q. Which one among the following is the type of the Comoros Islands which lie in the Indian Ocean between Northern Madagascar and the African Coast?

A.
Eolian deposited
B.
Volcanic
C.
Glacial eroded
D.
Folded

Answer

Correct Answer : Volcanic

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. Which one among the following local winds is not characteristically hot and dry?

A.
Khamsin
B.
Sirocco
C.
Mistral
D.
Chinook

Answer

Correct Answer : Mistral

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Geography Political Geography in India

Q. Which one among the following major Indian cities is most eastward located?

A.
Lucknow
B.
Hyderabad
C.
Bhopal
D.
Benguluru (Bangalore)

Answer

Correct Answer : Lucknow

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which one among the following pairs of States is the leading producer of tobacco in India?

A.
Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh
B.
Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat
C.
Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh
D.
Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan

Answer

Correct Answer : Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat

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Geography Rivers And Lakes in India

Q. Which one among the following rivers has the largest catchment area?

A.
Mahanadi
B.
Cauvery
C.
Krishna
D.
Narmada

Answer

Correct Answer : Krishna

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Geography Hydrosphere

Q. Which one among the following rivers is the longest?

A.
Congo
B.
Amazon
C.
Amur
D.
Volga

Answer

Correct Answer : Amazon

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Geography Natural Resources And Industries In Indian

Q. Which one among the following statements regarding India’s coal is not correct?

A.
Bituminous coal is found in both lower Gondwana rocks and in Tertiary rocks
B.
98 percent of reserves of coal in India belongs to Gondwana period
C.
Unknown amount of coal lies buried under the Ganga alluvium and the Deccan Trap
D.
Gondwana coal is mainly found in the river valleys of Damodar, Mahanadi and Godavari

Answer

Correct Answer : Bituminous coal is found in both lower Gondwana rocks and in Tertiary rocks

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. Which one among the following statements relating to a cyclone is not correct?

A.
Wind movement towards the low pressure centre of a cyclone is clockwise in the northern hemisphere
B.
It is a wind circulation system with a low pressure at the centre
C.
It brings about sudden change In weather condition in an area
D.
It is known as hurricane in West Indies

Answer

Correct Answer : Wind movement towards the low pressure centre of a cyclone is clockwise in the northern hemisphere

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. Which one among the following statements relating to an anticyclone is correct?

A.
The contribution of an anticyclone towards determining weather of an area is quite significant
B.
Anticyclone is a wind system with a high pressure centre
C.
In anticyclone the movement of wind is inward
D.
The movement of wind is clockwise in an anticyclone of southern hemisphere

Answer

Correct Answer : Anticyclone is a wind system with a high pressure centre

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