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 matches of Cities and their adjacent rivers are correct?
1. Lucknow- Gomti
2. Ludhiana- Sutlej
3. Surat- Tapi
4. Varanasi- Ganga
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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22. Hussain Sagar lake is located in which of the following cities of India?
[A] Chennai
[B] Hyderabad
[C] Kochi
[D] Bhubaneswar

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23. Which of the following are associated with the Monsoon climate in India?
1. El Nino temporary warm currents
2. South-equatorial warm currents of Indian Ocean
3. Western disturbances
4. Cyclones of Bay of Bengal
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1 & 4
[C] 1, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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24. Which among the following about the tropical cyclone are correct?
1. It occurs between 8°N to 25°N in the northern hemisphere
2. Latent heat of condension is the main energy source of cyclone
3. It occurs mainly after the summer solstice
4. Clone develops only on ocean
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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25. Arrange the following tropical forest groups in the correct descending order of their covered area:
1. Moist deciduous
2. Dry deciduous
3. Wet evergreen
4. Semi-evergreen
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 2, 1, 3, 4
[B] 1, 2, 3, 4
[C] 3, 1, 2, 4
[D] 4, 2, 3, 1

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26. Which of the following is true about the forests categorized as ‘Reserve Forests’?
[A] Allows all activities generally
[B] Completely prohibits all activities
[C] Prohibits all activities unless permitted
[D] None of the above

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27. Which of the following physiographic division of India has the highest forest cover?
[A] Himalayan region
[B] The great plain
[C] Peninsular plateau region
[D] Eastern and Western ghat

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28. What percent of the geographical area of India is covered under dense forest?
[A] 3.02%
[B] 5.19%
[C] 7.15%
[D] 9.82%

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29. Arrange the following coal mines of India from east to west
1. Bokaro
2. Adilabad
3. Raniganj
4. Bishrampur
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 3, 2, 1, 4
[B] 2, 1, 4, 3
[C] 3, 1, 4, 2
[D] 2, 3, 1, 4

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30. Which of the following groups of states accounts for about 90% of the annual coal production in India?
[A] Orissa, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan
[B] Jharkhand, Orissa and West Bengal
[C] Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal
[D] Jharkhand, Orissa and Madhya Pradesh

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