GK Geography MCQ's




All Questions are from Year - 2018 or older

Question 1621 :
The longest of all the Indus tributaries is the

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

Question 1622 :
The highest dam in India is the dam.

  1. Maithan
  2. Bhakra
  3. Hirakud
  4. Machkund
  

Question 1623 :
Major producer of mulberry silk in India is

  1. Jammu and Kashmir
  2. Jharkhand
  3. Karnataka
  4. Assam
  

Question 1624 :
Which of the following is characterized by excessive dampness with a thick growth forest and a variety of wild life?

  1. Bhabar
  2. Bhangar
  3. Tarai
  4. Khadar
  

Question 1625 :
Who prepares topographical maps of India?

  1. Goelogical Survey of India
  2. Archaeological Survey of India
  3. Survey of India
  4. Geographical Survey of India
  

Question 1626 :
Which of the following is wrongly matched?

  1. Shompens - Andaman and Nicobar
  2. Minicoy - Lakshadweep
  3. Khasi - Mizoram
  4. Garo – Chhatisgarh
  

Question 1627 :
ICF (Integral Coach Factory) is at

  1. Alwaye
  2. Coimbatore
  3. Chennai
  4. Bhadravati
  

Question 1628 :
The largest area under plantation in India is in

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

Question 1629 :
The land-locked natural harbour along the east coast of India is

  1. Visakhapatnam
  2. Chennai
  3. Kolkata
  4. Paradeep
  

Question 1630 :
The multipurpose project irrigating maximum area in India is

  1. Beas
  2. Bhakra Nangal
  3. Damodar Valley
  4. Hirakud
  

Question 1631 :
Which of the following is a Horticulture Crop?

  1. Paddy
  2. Wheat
  3. Mango
  4. Bajara
  

Question 1632 :
The Periyar Game Sanctuary in Kerala is renowned for

  1. tiger
  2. lion
  3. wild elephant
  4. spotted deer
  

Question 1633 :
Hidkal Dam is on the river

  1. Krishna
  2. Cauvery
  3. Pennar
  4. Ghataprabha
  

Question 1634 :
Which language next to Hindi is spoken by the largest number of people in India?

  1. Bengali
  2. Marathi
  3. Tamil
  4. Telugu
  

Question 1635 :
For the cultivation of which crop is black soil moat suitable?

  1. Cotton
  2. Rice
  3. Jute
  4. Wheat
  

Question 1636 :
The first machine made paper was manufactured

  1. in 1870 near Kolkata
  2. in 1903 in Mumbai
  3. in 1910 at Delhi
  4. After independence
  

Question 1637 :
The amount and Intensity of monsoon rainfall is determined by the frequency of

  1. western disturbances
  2. dust storms
  3. cyclones
  4. tropical depressions
  

Question 1638 :
What is the standard time of India with reference to Greenwich Mean Time?

  1. 5.5 hours slow
  2. 11 hours fast
  3. 5.5 hours fast
  4. 11 hours slow
  

Question 1639 :
What is Bailadila famous for?

  1. Bauxite
  2. Iron ore
  3. Copper
  4. Coal
  

Question 1640 :
Which one of the following statements is not true?

  1. Ghaggar's water is utilized in the Indira Gandhi Canal
  2. Narmada raised from Amarkantak region
  3. Nizatn Sagar is situtated on the Manjra river
  4. Penganga is a tributary of the Godavai
  

Question 1641 :
The first coal mine in India

  1. Dhanbad
  2. Jharia
  3. Raniganj
  4. Asansol
  

Question 1642 :
What is Pimpri, a place in Maharashtra, known for

  1. Leather goods
  2. Soaps
  3. Electric goods
  4. Penicillin
  

Question 1643 :
The Manchester or South India is

  1. Chennai
  2. Coimbatore
  3. Bengaluru
  4. Madurai
  

Question 1644 :
Which one of the following is a famous hill station of South India?

  1. Panchmarhi
  2. Ootacamund
  3. Madurai
  4. Araku Valley
  

Question 1645 :
India's forest sponge iron plant is at

  1. Kothagudam
  2. Kurnool
  3. Cuddappah
  4. Kavaratti
  

Question 1646 :
Gypaum is round in

  1. Rajasthan
  2. Odisha
  3. Assam
  4. Madhya Pradesh
  

Question 1647 :
The Indian sub-continent was originally part of a huge landmass called

  1. Jurassic landmass
  2. Aryavarta
  3. Indiana
  4. Gondwana continent
  

Question 1648 :
The right Ganga tributaries of the plain do not include

  1. Alakananda
  2. Yamuna
  3. Son
  4. Tons
  

Question 1649 :
Condensation is a process which occurs when [IAS 2009]

  1. temperature falls below 0°C
  2. absolute humidity becomes equal to relative humidity
  3. temperature in the air parcel remains static
  4. relative humidity becomes 100% and more
  

Question 1650 :
Rayalaseema is a region of which one of the following States?

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