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 of the following state has the highest mangrove cover in India?
[A] Gujarat
[B] West Bengal
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Tamil Nadu

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22. Someshwar Beach is located in which of the following states of India
[A] Karnataka
[B] Kerala
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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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 among the following about the Chotanagpur plateau are correct?
1. It is made of granite and gneiss rocks
2. It is located in the north of the Mahanadi river basin
3. It is very rich in mineral resources
4. It receives less rainfall
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 3
[B] 1, 2 & 3
[C] 1, 2 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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25. The drainage basin of which of the following rivers covers parts of the state of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu?
[A] Musi
[B] Godavari
[C] Krishna
[D] Kaveri

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26. Which of the following states is not a part of the Narmada basin?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Gujrat
[D] Rajasthan

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27. Arrange the following tributaries of Yamuna river from west to east direction
1. Chambal
2. Sindh
3. Betwa
4. Ken
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1, 2, 3, 4
[B] 1, 3, 2, 4
[C] 2, 1, 4, 3
[D] 2, 4, 1, 3

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28. Which among the following are the main factors responsible for the monsoon type of climate in India?
1. Location
2. Thermal contrast
3. Upper air circulation
4. The Himalayan Mountains
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1 & 3
[C] 1, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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29. Which of the following is the correct order of the tiger reserves from North to South in India?
[A] Corbett – Sariska – Simlipal – Periyar
[B] Corbett – Simlipal – Sariska – Periyar
[C] Periyar – Simlipal – Sariska – Corbett
[D] Periyar – Sariska – Simlipal – Corbett

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30. Khetri mines in Rajasthan is famous for which of the following?
[A] Limestone
[B] Copper
[C] Mica
[D] Aluminium

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