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 peaks of India is known as the ‘five treasures of snow’?
[A] Kanchenjunga
[B] Trishul
[C] Nanda Devi
[D] Kamet

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22. Which among the following matches of Hill resort with the state they are situated in are correct?
1. Darjeeling- West Bengal
2. Dalhousie- Himachal Pradesh
3. Mussoorie- Uttarakhand
4. Pahalgam- Jammu and Kashmir
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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23. Which among the following hill stations are situated in the state of Uttarakhand?
1. Berinag
2. Mussoorie
3. Kausani
4. Ranikhet
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 2 & 4
[C] 1, 2 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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24. Arrange the following islands of Andaman island group in the direction from north to south
1. Interview island
2. Middle Andaman island
3. Swaraj Dweep
4. North Sentinel island
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 2, 1, 3, 4
[B] 1, 2, 3, 4
[C] 4, 1, 3, 2
[D] 3, 1, 2, 4

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25. Marwar plateau lies which side of the Aravalli hill range?
[A] South-west
[B] South-east
[C] North-west
[D] North-East

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26. The Meghalaya Plateau is detached from the Indian peninsula by which of the following?
[A] Great Boundary Fault
[B] Himalayan Frontal Fault
[C] Goranghat gap
[D] Malda Gap

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27. Which of the following rivers is not the tributary of Yamuna?
[A] Betwa
[B] Chambal
[C] Gandak
[D] Ken

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28. Most of the lakes of the hilly region of Kashmir and Kumaun are which of the following type?
[A] Crater Lakes
[B] Tectonic Lakes
[C] Landslide Lakes
[D] Aeolian Lakes

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29. Which of the following is the approximate percentage contribution of South-West monsoon to India’s total rainfall?
[A] 100%
[B] 80-90%
[C] 70-75%
[D] 50-55%

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30. Which of the following type of rocks in India produces manganese?
[A] Gondwana
[B] Tertiary
[C] Dharwar
[D] Vindhya

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