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 about the Bundelkhand Plateau are correct?
1. Senile topography found here
2. The largest city of Bundelkhand region is Jhansi
3. It is a part of the state of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
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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22. 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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23. Which of the following clearly defines Kayal?
[A] Ganges Delta
[B] Regur of Deccan Plateau
[C] Lagoon of Kerala
[D] Terai Plain

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24. Rainfall in India depends on which among the following?
1. Distance from sea
2. Orographic profile
3. The latitudinal and longitudinal position
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. Which one of the following places has a protected mangrove region?
[A] Chandra Tal
[B] Eastern Ghats
[C] Western Ghats
[D] Goa

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26. The Biosphere Reserves Programme was launched in India in which year?
[A] 1986
[B] 1988
[C] 1992
[D] 1995

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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 region in India has the highest geographical distribution of mangrove forests?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Kerala
[C] Sundarbans – West Bengal
[D] Goa

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29. Which among the following state is the leading producer of iron ore?
[A] West Bengal
[B] Jharkhand
[C] Chattisgarh
[D] Odisha

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30. Which of the following is the highest dam in India?
[A] Bhakra Dam
[B] Hirakud Dam
[C] Tehri Dam
[D] Dool Hasti Dam

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