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 plateau have a famous gold field?
[A] Karbi Anglong Plateau
[B] Karbi Meghalaya Plateau
[C] Kaas Plateau
[D] Kolar Plateau

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22. Arrange the following tributaries of Ganga from east to west direction
1. Kosi
2. Yamuna
3. Gomti
4. Damodar
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 4, 2, 1, 3
[B] 4, 1, 3, 2
[C] 3, 4, 1, 2
[D] 3, 2, 1, 4

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23. The Ganga river passes through which among the following states of India?
1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Uttarakhand
3. Jharkhand
4. West Bengal
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1, 2 & 3
[C] 2, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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24. Which among the following is/ are the reason for which the rivers of the western Sahyadris do not make delta?
1. The discharge of water is heavy
2. Most of the dams are created
3. The narrow width of the coastal plain
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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25. Dassam Falls of Jharkhand is which of the following type of waterfalls?
[A] Plunge
[B] Horsetail
[C] Cascade
[D] Cataract

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26. Which among the following statements are correct?
1. The highest rainfall in peninsular India occurs in Malabar coast
2. The average annual rainfall in India is inversely related to the variability of rainfall
3. Coromandal coast receives rainfall from the southwest as well as the northeast monsoon
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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27. The alluvial soil covers what percent of the total area of India?
[A] 43.36%
[B] 32.15%
[C] 21.52%
[D] 15.25%

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28. Which among the following matches of Thermal power station and their location is not correctly matched?
[A] Rihand Thermal Power Station- Punjab
[B] Sipat Thermal Power Plant- Chhattisgarh
[C] Badarpur Thermal Power Station- New Delhi
[D] Farakka Super Thermal Power Station- West Bengal

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29. Which of the following is categorized as millet?
[A] Rice
[B] Maize
[C] Sorghum
[D] Wheat

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30. For which of the following reasons Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) is considered as a popular nitrogen fertilizer?
[A] It fixes the nitrogen in the soil
[B] It is slow supplier of nitrogen
[C] It is capable of making the soil acidic
[D] It is having more percentage of nitrogen in it

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