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 is the oldest mountain range in India?
[A] Himalayas
[B] Nilgiri
[C] Vindhya
[D] Aravalli

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22. The State of Manipur and the State of Nagaland is separated by which of the following hill range?
[A] Arakan hills
[B] Manipur hills
[C] Patkai hills
[D] Barail hills

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23. Which of the following mountain ranges is spread over only one state in India?
[A] Ajanta
[B] Satpura
[C] Sahyadri
[D] Aravali

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24. Which of the following hill stations is known as “Kashmir of Odisha”?
[A] Tensa
[B] Kiriburu
[C] Daringabadi
[D] None of the above

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25. Arrange the following from North to South direction:
1. Coco channel
2. Little Andaman
3. Narcondam Island
4. Barren Island
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] 1, 4, 2, 3
[B] 1, 3, 4, 2
[C] 1, 2, 3, 4
[D] 1, 3, 2, 4

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26. Which of the following are the coral reserves of India?
1. Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
2. RaniJansi Marine National Park
3. Gulf of Kutch Marine National Park
4. Gulf of Mannar biosphere reserve
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1, 2 & 4
[C] 2, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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27. At which of the following hills the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats joints?
[A] Nilgiri Hills
[B] Palani Hills
[C] Anaimudi Hills
[D] Shervoroy Hills

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28. Bhitarkanika mangrove is separated from the Bay of Bengal by which of the following beaches?
[A] Puri Beach
[B] Ganjam Beach
[C] Gahirmatha Beach
[D] Konark Beach
Konark Beach

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29. Consider the following statements:

  1. The Gulf of Mannar separates India and Sri Lanka
  2. The Tuticorin port is located near the Gulf of Mannar
  3. The Gulf of Mannar is the first marine Biosphere Reserve of India
  4. Mannar Island is located to the North-east of the Gulf of Mannar

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 1 and 3
[C] 1, 2 and 4
[D] All of the above

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30. 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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