Indian Geography MCQs

Indian Geography Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Quiz for State and UPSC Civil Services Examinations. Objective Questions on Indian Geography for competitive examinations.

21. Which among the following about the Gulf of Kutch is/ are correct?
1. It has a maximum depth of 402 feet
2. The highest potential of tidal energy generation found here
3. Rukmavati River drains into the Arabian sea near the Gulf of Kutch
4. It separated Katchh & Kathiawar Peninsula
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1, 2 & 3
[C] 2, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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22. Gulf of Mannar is separated from Palk Bay by which of the following?
[A] Gulf of Katchh
[B] Gulf of Khambat
[C] Adam’s Bridge
[D] None of the above

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23. Which of the following matches of the plateaus and their geographical spread is/ are correct?

  1. Deccan Plateau- Vindhyas to the north and partially enclosed by the Eastern and Western Ghats
  2. Malwa Plateau- Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat
  3. Chota Nagpur Plateau – Jharkhand, West Bengal and adjacent parts of Orissa, Bihar and Chhattisgarh

Choose the correct option from the codes given below:

[A] 3 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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24. Which of the following is the westernmost right bank tributary of the Brahmaputra river?
[A] Tista
[B] Dhansiri
[C] Raidak
[D] Kameng

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25. Which among the following matches of lakes and their type are correct?
1. Ashtamudi Kayal– Lagoon
2. Himayat Sagar– Artificial (sweet water)
3. Tsomgo Lake– Glacial
4. Dal Lake– Residual (sweet water)
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1, 2 & 3
[C] 1, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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26. Arrange the following from east to west
1. Bhimtal
2. Chandratal
3. Sattal
4. Nainital
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1, 3, 4, 2
[B] 1, 2, 3, 4
[C] 2, 1, 3, 4
[D] 3, 1, 4, 2

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27. Which of the following type of forest is found in Western ghat, Northeast India and foothills of Himalaya?
[A] Tropical Evergreen
[B] Tropical Moist Deciduous
[C] Tropical Dry Deciduous
[D] Tidal forest

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28. Arrange the following states of India as per the descending order of their total forest cover as per ISFR 2019
1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Chhattisgarh
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Odisha
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 2, 3, 1, 4
[B] 1, 4, 3, 2
[C] 3, 2, 1, 4
[D] 3, 1, 2, 4

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29. Koradi Thermal Power Station is located in which of the following places?
[A] Delhi
[B] Nagpur
[C] Mumbai
[D] Secunderabad

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30. Mundra Ultra Mega Power Plant is located in which of the following states of India?
[A] Assam
[B] Gujarat
[C] Karnataka
[D] Maharashtra

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