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 of the following mangrove forests is/ are located in the state of Maharashtra?
1. Coondapur
2. Thane Creek
3. Loringa
4. Vikhroli
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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22. Which among the following bay is/ are located near the city of Mumbai?
1. Back Bay
2. Mahim Bay
3. Palk Bay
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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23. The Changtang plateau is located in which of the following places of India?
[A] Ladakh
[B] Uttarakhand
[C] Arunachal Pradesh
[D] None of the above

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24. Which of the following is the longest river in India?
[A] Godavari
[B] Brahmaputra
[C] Indus
[D] Ganga

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25. Which of the following types of rivers usually follow the general direction of the slope?
[A] Antecedent River
[B] Consequent River
[C] Subsequent river
[D] None of the above

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26. Arrange the following river basin of India as per the ascending order of their area coverage
1. Krishna
2. Ganga
3. Indus
4. Godavari
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 ,2, 3, 4
[B] 1, 4, 3, 2
[C] 2, 1, 3, 4
[D] 2, 4, 1, 3

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27. Arrange the following tributaries of Brahmaputra river from east to west
1. Manas
2. Dhansiri
3. Lohit
4. Tista
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 3, 2, 1, 4
[B] 3, 1, 2, 4
[C] 3, 4, 1, 2
[D] 2, 1, 3, 4

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28. Which of the following lakes is situated on the west coast of India?
[A] Kolleru
[B] Ashtamudi
[C] Chilika
[D] Pulicat

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29. Which of the following is the approximate percentage contribution of South-West monsoon to India’s total rainfall?
[A] 100%
[B] 80-90%
[C] 70-75%
[D] 50-55%

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30. The rainfall distribution pattern over the Ganga basin decreases following which of the following directions?
[A] From West to East and North to South
[B] From West to East and South to North
[C] From East to West and North to South
[D] From East to West and South to North

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