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. In which of the following State of India, Fulhar Lake is situated?
[A] Bihar
[B] Uttarakhand
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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22. Which one of the following is the example of an artificial lake?
[A] Renuka
[B] Kodaikanal
[C] Kolleru
[D] Nainital

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23. 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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24. Laterite soils is found mostly in which of the following states?
[A] West Bengal
[B] Karnataka
[C] Punjab
[D] Uttar Pradesh

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25. Which one of the following states in India has the largest area under forest cover?
[A] West Bengal
[B] Mizoram
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Uttar Pradesh

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26. Who among the following was the leader of the ‘Chipko’ movement?
[A] Arundhati Roy
[B] Sunderlal Bahuguna
[C] Medha Patkar
[D] Ila Bhatt

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27. As per the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2019, what percent of the total geographical area of India is covered with forest?
[A] 21.67%
[B] 25.32%
[C] 28.19%
[D] 31.23%

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28. Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
1. Jhum cultivation is practiced in the North-Eastern State of India
2. Jhum cultivation is a process of afforestation
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] 1 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 2 only
[D] None of the above

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29. Leaves of which of the following plants are not used for the rearing of silkworms?
[A] Teak
[B] Castor
[C] Oak
[D] Mulberry

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30. Which among the following statements are correct?
1. The leading consumer of the fertilizer is Punjab
2. In the areas of dry farming, the fertilizer consumption is very low
3. The largest number of cattle are found in India
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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