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. The alluvial soil found along the banks of the Ganga river plain is called as which of the following?
[A] Loess
[B] Bhur
[C] Bhangar
[D] Khadar

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22. Which among the following statements are correct?
1. National parks are a special category of protected areas of land and sea coasts where people are an integral part of the system
2. Sanctuaries are concerned with the conservation of particular species
3. Biosphere reserves are connected with the habitat of a particular wild animal
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 2 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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23. Kanha National Park belongs to which of the following bio-geographical areas?
[A] Tropical Humid Forests
[B] Tropical Moist Forests
[C] Tropical Dry Forests
[D] Tropical Sub-humid Forests

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24. The largest reserves of sal forest is found in which of the following places of India?
[A] Assam
[B] Nilgiri hills
[C] Dun valley
[D] Aravallies

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25. Which of the following is the largest tiger reserve of India in terms of area of the core/critical tiger habitat?
[A] Pench
[B] Periyar
[C] Nagarjunasagar Srisailam
[D] Manas

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26. The diverse flora and fauna of the planet are under great threat mainly due to which of the following reason?
[A] Jhum cultivation
[B] Modern method of agriculture
[C] Insensitivity to our environment
[D] Commercial agriculture

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27. What percent of the total forest cover of India is under highly to extremely fire prone?
[A] 12.23%
[B] 13.10%
[C] 15.62%
[D] 21.40%

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28. Which among the following pairs are correct?
1. GMR Vasavi Power Plant- Diesel-based
2. Dabhol Power Station- Gas-based
3. Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station- Coal-based
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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29. Nuclear Power Corporation of India was established in which of the following year?
[A] 1955
[B] 1987
[C] 1992
[D] 2001

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30. Which among the following are the operational nuclear power stations of India?
1. Kaiga Atomic Power Station
2. Kovvada atomic power project
3. Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant
4. Kakrapar Atomic Power Station
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 2 & 4
[C] 1, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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