R4RIN – MCQs, Mock Tests | Current affairs Indian Geography Questions (MCQs)

Which type of forests occupies the highest percentage of area in India?

1. Tropical deciduous
2. Savanna and desert vegetation
3. Equatorial evergreen
4. Tropical Rainforests

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The unicameral parliament of which country is known as Knesset?

1. Finland
2. Israel
3. Turkey
4. Lebanon

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The concept of differential heating was primarily given to explain which of the following geographical phenomena in India?

1. Monsoon
2. Jet streams
3. Cyclones
4. Desert storms

✅ Correct Answer: 1

In which among the following states of India are located the Namchik Namphuk Coal Fields?

1. Sikkim
2. Meghalay
3. Arunachal Pradesh
4. Manipur

✅ Correct Answer: 3

What is the approximate ratio of parts of Indian Coast belonging to Peninsular India to that belonging to Andaman, Nicobar, and Lakshadweep Islands?

1. 2:1
2. 2.5:1
3. 03:01
4. 3.5:1

✅ Correct Answer: 2

At which among the following places, Indias first rail coach factory was built with PPP:

1. Secundarabad
2. Gwalior
3. Patiala
4. Palakkad

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The following hills are present where Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats meet ?

1. Cardamom Hillls
2. Annamalai Hills
3. Nilgiri Hills
4. Sahyadri hils

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which among the following is the second longest River bridge in India?

1. Rabindra Setu
2. Mahatma Gandhi Setu
3. Anna Indira Gandhi Bridge
4. Rajeev Setu

✅ Correct Answer: 2

How many states in India have a forest cover more than the 75% of their geographical lands area?

1. 1
2. 3
3. 5
4. 7

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which among the following is smallest district of India?

1. Alapuzha
2. Dausa
3. Mahe
4. Tirap

✅ Correct Answer: 3

From which directions Tripura is surrounded by Bangladesh?

1. North, south & east
2. North, South & West
3. North & west
4. South & West

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which among the following is the capital of west Sikkim?

1. Gyalshing
2. Gangtok
3. Mangan
4. Mangan

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which among the following atolls in the British Indian Ocean Territory was a controversy between India and United States a few years back?

1. Diego Garcia
2. Egmont Islands
3. Peros Banho
4. Salomon Islands

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Baba Budangiri Hills in Karnataka are the place of origin of which among the following plantation crops in India?

1. Neelgiri Tea
2. Coffee
3. Rubber
4. All of them

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Chandan Ranges is located in which state ?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Rajasthan
3. Haryana
4. Punjab

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Jadugoda mines are famous for:

1. iron ore
2. mica deposits
3. gold deposits
4. uranium deposits

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The correct location of the Duncan pass is between.

1. South and little Andaman
2. North Andaman and south Andaman
3. North and east Andaman
4. North and Middle Andaman

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following is generally responsible for the significant precipitation during winter in North Western India?

1. Retreating monsoon
2. Westerly depressions
3. Easterly depressions
4. South west monsoon

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which of the following tribes has become the first tribe to get habitat rights in India?

1. Dongria Kondh
2. Phase Pardhi
3. Baiga
4. Tharu

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following statements is correct about El Nino?

1. There would be upwelling of cold water on the coast of Peru.
2. Peruvian deserts witness heavy rainfall.
3. Results in floods in larger part of Asia.
4. El Nino is also referred to as Little Girl.

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which among the following species is a tapeworm?

1. Schistosoma
2. Taenia
3. Fasciola
4. Enterobius

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which City located in the state of Gujarat is famous for zari production?

1. Surat
2. Rajkot
3. Surendranagar
4. Ahmedabad

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following is the prime tributary of the Ganga, rises in the Himalayas, and flows southeast to meet the Ganga at Allahabad?

1. Brahmaputra
2. Yamuna
3. Krishna
4. Bhima

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which railway station is used for immigration and customs of passengers who travel on the Thar Express between Pakistan ans India?

1. Gujar Garhi
2. Jalal Marri
3. Lal Pir
4. Zero Point

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following states of India is surrounded by Bangladesh in three sides?

1. Mizoram
2. Tripura
3. Meghalaya
4. Assam

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Chirmiri hill station is located in which of the following states of India?

1. Karnataka
2. Chattisgarh
3. Odisha
4. Jharkhand

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Jogi matti hill station is located in which of the following states of India?

1. Kerala
2. Maharashtra
3. Karnataka
4. Tamil Nadu

✅ Correct Answer: 3

What is the rank of Thar desert in the world as per the total area coverage?

1. 7th
2. 11th
3. 13th
4. 17th

✅ Correct Answer: 4

US missionary, John Allen Chau died during the visit of which of the following islands of India?

1. North Sentinel Island
2. South Sentinel Island
3. Battimalv Island
4. Rutland Island

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following is the worlds most important nesting beach for Olive Ridley Sea Turtles?

1. Gahirmatha Beach
2. Paradeep sea Beach
3. Tajpur Beach
4. Mandarmani Beach

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India?

1. Sutlej
2. Chenab
3. Beas
4. Ravi

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Radhanagar Beach is situated in which of the following states/ union territories of India?

1. Kerala
2. West Bengal
3. Andaman and Nicobar
4. Lakshadweep

✅ Correct Answer: 3

After entering Bangladesh, river Ganga is known by which of the following names?

1. Lohit
2. Penganga
3. Padma
4. Nabaganga

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following is the water divide between the Indus river and the Ganga river?

1. Marwar plateau
2. Potwar plateau
3. Malwa Plateau
4. Shandur plateau

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Wakal, Harnav, Hathmati are the tributaries of which of the following rivers?

1. Luni
2. Mahi
3. Sabarmati
4. Lohit

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following pair of waterfall and river is not properly matched?

1. Hundru Swarnarekha
2. Dasong Kanchi
3. Lodh Barakar
4. Jonha Rarhu

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following crop is known for its medicinal property?

1. Pipul
2. Sugarcane
3. Aloe vera
4. Cotton

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following is the correct order of the given tiger reserves of India from North to South?

1. Dudwa Kanha Indravti Bandipur
2. Kanha Bandipu Dudwa Indravati
3. Dudwa Kanha Bandipur Indravati
4. Indravati Kanha Dudwa Bandipur

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The Blackbuck National Park situated in which of the following states of India?

1. Haryana
2. Karnataka
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Gujarat

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Community forestry are practiced in which among the following states of India?

1. Gujarat
2. Haryana
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. All of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following crude oil transportation pipeline is the longest in India?

1. Haldia Maurigram Rajbandh
2. Salaya Koyali Mathura
3. Hajira Bijaipur Jagdishpur
4. Mathura Ambala Jalandhar

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following type of rocks in India produces manganese?

1. Gondwana
2. Tertiary
3. Dharwar
4. Vindhya

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which one of the following places does not have a goldfield?

1. Vishakhapatnam
2. Raichur
3. Kolar
4. Anantpur

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following types of Iron ores is mined at Bailadila?

1. Haematite
2. Magnetite
3. Limonite
4. None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which among the following is the oldest nuclear power station in India?

1. Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant
2. Narora Atomic Power Station
3. Tarapur Atomic Power Station
4. Kakrapar Atomic Power Station

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Narora Atomic Power Station is situated in which of the following places of India?

1. Gujarat
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Karnataka
4. Maharashtra

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The wind power capacity is highest in which of the following states of India?

1. Assam
2. Tamil Nadu
3. West Bengal
4. Odisha

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which of the following is a source of emission of methane?

1. Automobile Industry
2. Wetlands
3. Foam Industry
4. Cement Industry

✅ Correct Answer: 2