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 Kolleru lake is located between the deltas of which among the following rivers?
[A] Krishna & Godavari
[B] Mahanadi & Godavari
[C] Subarnarekha & Mahanadi
[D] Baitarani & Brahmani

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22. 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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23. Which among the following statements about El-Nino are correct?
1. El-Nino is a warm ocean current
2. Western Indian Ocean became warm due to the effect of El-Nino
3. It weakens the summer westerly over the Indian Ocean
4. The wind direction reverses the shifting of the circulatory system occurs towards the east
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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24. In soil, water that is readily available to plant roots is known as which of the following?
[A] Bound water
[B] Hygroscopic water
[C] Capillary water
[D] Gravitational water

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25. Which of the tree species is found between the altitudes of 1800 to 2600 meters of Himalayan region?
[A] Deodar
[B] Saal
[C] Chir
[D] Spruce

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26. As per the ISFR 2019, the increase of forest cover is highest in which of the following state of India?
[A] Assam
[B] Mizoram
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Karnataka

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27. Which among the following state of India has the largest coal reserve?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Jharkhand
[C] West Bengal
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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28. The Atomic Energy Institution at Trombay was established in which year?
[A] 1954
[B] 1980
[C] 1990
[D] 1998

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29. Which among the following matches of classification of resources and their examples are correct?
1. Basic Inexhaustible resource – Solar energy
2. Conventional non-renewable resource – Coal
3. Non-conventional renewable resource – Hydel Power
4. Non- conventional non-renewable resource –Natural gas
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1, 3 & 4
[C] 2, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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30. The world’s largest solar steam system is situated in which of the following states of India?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Punjab
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Maharashtra

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