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 part of the Thane Creek Sanctuary of Mumbai is under mangrove cover?
[A] Eastern
[B] Western
[C] Northern
[D] Western

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22. Arrange the following states and Union territories of India as per the descending order of the total mangrove cover
1. West Bengal
2. Andaman and Nicobar
3. Gujarat
4. Andhra Pradesh
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1, 2, 3, 4
[B] 1, 3, 2, 4
[C] 2, 1, 3, 4
[D] 3, 2, 1, 4

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23. What is the total length of the coastal line of the mainland of India?
[A] 6100 km
[B] 3500 km
[C] 2100 km
[D] 1500 km

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24. Arrange the following bays/ Gulfs of India from south to north direction
1. Gulf of Katch
2. Mahim Bay
3. Palk Bay
4. Gulf of Khambat
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1, 2, 3, 4
[B] 2, 1, 3, 4
[C] 3, 2, 4, 1
[D] 4, 1, 2, 3

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25. Which of the following rivers flows through a rift valley?
[A] Ganga
[B] Brahmaputra
[C] Kaveri
[D] Narmada

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26. Amarkantak plateau in the Maikal hills is the origin of which of the following river?
[A] Ghaggar
[B] Narmada
[C] Chambal
[D] Gandak

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27. Which among the following is the second largest river basin of India?
[A] Kaveri Basin
[B] Krishna Basin
[C] Godavari Basin
[D] Mahanadi Basin

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28. Which among the following river drains into the Rann of Kutch?
[A] Luni
[B] Mahi
[C] Sabarmati
[D] All of the above

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29. Which among the following rivers creates estuary?
1. Mahi
2. Tapti
3. Pennar
4. Narmada
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 2 & 4
[C] 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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30. When in mid-winter a feeble high pressure develops over the North-Western part of India what would be the influence on the weather conditions?
1. High and dry winds would blow outward from this high-pressure region
2. Scorching winds (locally called loo) would blow during the day time
3. The Northern plain would become cold
4. There would be torrential rains brought by thunderstorms
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1 & 3
[C] 2, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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