GK Geography MCQ's




All Questions are from Year - 2018 or older

Question 1471 :
The youngest rivers in India originate from

  1. Eastern Ghats
  2. Western Ghats
  3. Himalayas
  4. Deccan Plateau
  

Question 1472 :
Latex is a name for

  1. a milk product
  2. latent heat
  3. crude rubber
  4. refined honey
  

Question 1473 :
Limnology refers to the study of

  1. Limestone
  2. Lignite of brown coal
  3. Lakes and ponds
  4. Laterites
  

Question 1474 :
The longest distance covered by one Broad Gauge train in India is between

  1. Kanniyakumari and Jammu Tawi
  2. Guwahati and Tiruvananthpuram
  3. New Delhi and Chennai
  4. Gorakhpur and Cochin
  

Question 1475 :
Which of the following is a new bio-fertilizers?

  1. Green Blue Algae
  2. Nitrates
  3. Compost
  4. Farmyard manure
  

Question 1476 :
The highest peak in India is

  1. Mt Everest
  2. Kanchenjunga
  3. Mt Godwin Austin (K2)
  4. Dhaulagiri
  

Question 1477 :
The commodity which accounts for the maximum volume of goods transported by the railways in India is

  1. iron and steel
  2. coal
  3. mineral oil
  4. metallic ores (other than iron ore)
  

Question 1478 :
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is in

  1. Mumbai
  2. Kolkata
  3. Bengaluru
  4. Chennai
  

Question 1479 :
The driest part in India is in

  1. Jaisalmer (Western Rajasthan)
  2. Bhatinda (Punjab)
  3. Darbhanga (Bihar)
  4. Gandhinagar (Gujarat)
  

Question 1480 :
Which of the following countries has the greatest length of inland waterways?

  1. The United States
  2. The Former USSR
  3. Germany
  4. France
  

Question 1481 :
Which of the following States is called the Garden of Spices?

  1. Karnataka
  2. Kerala
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Tamil Nadu
  

Question 1482 :
Which of the following States does not share the drainage basin of the Krishna?

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Karnataka
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Tamil Nadu
  

Question 1483 :
The Himalayas are formed of parallel fold range a of which the oldest range is

  1. the Shiwalik Range
  2. the Lesser Himalayas
  3. the Great Himalayan Range
  4. the Dhaula Dhar Range
  

Question 1484 :
There is no Scheduled Tribe population in

  1. Kerala
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. Punjab
  4. Rajasthan
  

Question 1485 :
The Ganga plain widens from

  1. south to north
  2. west to east
  3. north to south
  4. east to west
  

Question 1486 :
Which State in India is known as the 'Granary of India'?

  1. Haryana
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Punjab
  4. Kerala
  

Question 1487 :
Lucerene is a

  1. Cereal crop
  2. Cash crop
  3. Foliage crop
  4. Fibre crop
  

Question 1488 :
Which of the following non-conventional sources of energy holds out the maximum promise in India?

  1. Solar Energy
  2. Geothermal Energy
  3. Tidal Energy
  4. Wind Energy
  

Question 1489 :
The city located on the river Yamuna is

  1. Gujrat
  2. Lucknow
  3. Patna
  4. Agra
  

Question 1490 :
Which of the following is NOT a plant product?

  1. Aloe vera
  2. Vanilla
  3. Kiwi
  4. All are plant products
  

Question 1491 :
Operation Flood refers to

  1. Blue revolution
  2. Green revolution
  3. White revolution
  4. All the three
  

Question 1492 :
Through which of the following sets of states does Krishna river flow?

  1. Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh
  2. Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh
  3. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh
  4. Maharashtra, Karnataka
  

Question 1493 :
Which one among the following has the largest shipyard In India?

  1. Kolkata
  2. Kochi
  3. Mumbai
  4. Visakhapatnam
  

Question 1494 :
Tobacco was introduced into India by the

  1. Chinese
  2. Portuguese
  3. English
  4. French
  

Question 1495 :
The Indus Valley Civilization was based on the racial stocks of

  1. Mediterraneans
  2. Nordics
  3. Negritos
  4. None of the above
  

Question 1496 :
India has an endless growing season because

  1. it experiences the monsoonal type of climate
  2. the distribution of rainfall is uneven
  3. temperatures throughout the year are favourable for growth of plants
  4. its soil is very fertile the greater part being alluvial
  

Question 1497 :
HBJ pipe line is being laid for a distance of 1730 km in order to

  1. provide cooking gas for villages
  2. provide employment for rural population
  3. provide feedstock for six large fertilisers
  4. serve the power requirements of many states
  

Question 1498 :
Where is the MIG engine manufactured in India?

  1. Koraput
  2. Bengaluru
  3. Ozar
  4. Hyderabad
  

Question 1499 :
Which one of the following gives the two largest Union Territories of India (in terms of geographical area) in the correct descending order?

  1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Delhi
  2. Chandigarh, Lakshadweep
  3. Delhi, Puducherry
  4. Delhi, Chandigarh
  

Question 1500 :
Which of the following fertilisers provides maximum amount of nitrogen?

  1. Calcium Nitrate
  2. Urea
  3. Ammonium Sulphate
  4. Nitrolium