Practice Quiz set 5 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   The flat plains along the subHimalayan region in North India, are called

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-2)   In Thar region, the shifting sand dunes are locally known as

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

In Thar desert the shifting sand dunes are locally known as Dhrian.


Q-3)   What are Kingri-Bingri, Neeti-Mana?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Kingri - Bingri, Neeti - Mana are Passes.


Q-4)   Which of the following cities lies to the western-most longitude ?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Jaipur is the headquarters of Jaipur district which is situated in the eastern part of Rajasthan. It is located at 26°92'N 75° 82' E. It has an average elevation of 431 metres (1417 ft). The major rivers passing through the Jaipur district are Banas and Banganga.


Q-5)   Consider the following statements.
  1. Silent Valley National Park is in the Nallamalai range.
  2. Pathrakkadavu Hydroelectric project is proposed to be built near the Silent Valley National Park.
  3. The Kunthi river originates in Silent Valley’s rainforests.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-6)   Which amongst the following States gets the highest average annual rainfall?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Kerala, amongst the given states gets the highest average annual rainfall.


Q-7)   What are Kingri-Wingri, NeetiMana?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-8)   Consider the following statements.
  1. Longitude of Jabalpur’s location is between those of Indore and Bhopal.
  2. Latitude of Aurangabad’s location is between those of Vadodara and Pune.
  3. Bangalore is situated more Southward than Chennai.
Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-9)   Which one of the following mountain ranges is spread over only one state in India?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-10)   With which one of the following countries, India shares maximum length of the border?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Bangladesh shares longest border with India. Both countries share a 4,096-kilometer) long international border.