Practice Quiz set 6 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Bailadila mines are related to which mineral?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-2)   In the below map, the black marks show the distribution of

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-3)   Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh is famous for

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Anantapur District is one of the 23 districts in Andhra Pradesh. Its Jonnagiri area is the first major gold mine in the private sector in the country.


Q-4)   Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Coal is the most important source of power in India. More than 65% of India’s electricity generation capacity comes from thermal power plants, with about 85% of the country’s thermal power generation being coal-based. India’s electricity sector consumes about 72% of the coal produced in the country.


Q-5)   Where was the first oil well drilled in India?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-6)   How much salt is produced by Sambhar lake with respect to production of salt in India?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-7)   The leading producer of Manganese in India is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-8)   In India, coal is found in the geological formation of

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

In India, Coal is found in the geological formation of Gondwana.


Q-9)   The mineral oil was first discovered in India in

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Digboi is a town and a town area committee in Tinsukia district in the north-eastern part of the state of Assam, India. Crude oil was discovered here in late 19th century.


Q-10)   Which of the following states has the largest mica resources?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)