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 islands are located in the state of Assam?
1. Majuli Island
2. Dibru Saikhowa Island
3. Umananda Island
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1 & 3
[C] 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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22. Which among the following beaches are located in the Coromandel Coast?
1. Marina Beach
2. Golden Beach
3. Covelong Beach
4. Sothavilai Beach
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 2 & 3
[C] 2, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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23. Arrange the following beaches of the east coast of India from North to South
1. Gahirmatha Beach
2. Yarada Beach
3. Mandarmani beach
4. Marina Beach
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 3, 1, 2, 4
[B] 2, 1, 3, 4
[C] 4, 1, 3, 2
[D] 1, 3, 2, 4

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24. Katchh & Kathiawar Peninsula are separated from each other by which of the following gulfs/ Bays?
[A] Gulf of Katchh
[B] Gulf of Khambat
[C] Gulf of Mannar
[D] Gulf of Aden

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25. 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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26. Which of the following rivers of India are the International rivers?
1. Indus
2. Ganga
3. Brahmaputra
4. Godavari
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 2 & 3
[C] 1, 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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27. Which among the following about the Himalaya Drainage are correct?
1. Most of the rivers are perennial in nature
2. The rivers are eroding as well as depositing agents
3. Most of the rivers are Antecedent
4. The rivers drain only the southern slope of the Himalaya
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1, 2 & 3
[C] 1, 2 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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28. Which of the following is the water divide between the Indus river and the Ganga river?
[A] Marwar plateau
[B] Potwar plateau
[C] Malwa Plateau
[D] Shandur plateau

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29. Which of the following pairs is incorrect?
[A] Beni Tal — Chamoli
[B] Devriya Tal — Tehri
[C] Basuki Tal — Rudra prayag
[D] Dodi Tal — Uttarkashi

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30. Which among the following matches of layers of atmosphere and their characteristics are correct?
1. Troposphere- Fall in Temperature
2. Stratosphere- Contains Ozone
3. Ionosphere- Reflects radio Waves
4. Exosphere- Extremely low air density
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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