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This section includes 348 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. |
The reservoir Gobind Sagar is on which river in Punjab?? |
| A. | Sutlej |
| B. | Son |
| C. | Rihand |
| D. | Narmada |
| Answer» B. Son | |
| 302. |
Where in India is mica mined?? |
| A. | Nasirabad (Rajasthan |
| B. | Gaya (Bihar) |
| C. | Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 303. |
Which one of the following states is a Ieading producer of woollen textiles? |
| A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 304. |
Which of the following la the major rubber producing states in India? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 305. |
The only State which produces saffron in the Indian Union is |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» D. Sikkim | |
| 306. |
Which of the following is NOT a plant product? |
| A. | Camphor |
| B. | Aloe vera |
| C. | Vanilla |
| D. | All are plant products |
| Answer» E. | |
| 307. |
The main hydroelectric power potential of the Indus river system lies in India and not in Pakistan because |
| A. | The need for hydroelectric power is greater in India than the Pakistan |
| B. | India has superior technology to develop hydroelectric power |
| C. | India has a greater labour force to develop hydroelectric power |
| D. | The mountain stages of these rivers lie in India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 308. |
Which of the following places are known for paper manufacturing industry?1) Yamunanagu2) Guwahati3) Shahabad4) Ballarpur |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| C. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| D. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» C. 1, 3 and 4 | |
| 309. |
Khetri project in Rajasthan has been set up for producing |
| A. | Zinc |
| B. | Manganese |
| C. | Copper |
| D. | Salt |
| Answer» D. Salt | |
| 310. |
Which of the following is not a major rubber producing states? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 311. |
Which central government agency is responsible for the mapping and exploration of minerals? |
| A. | The Geological Survey of India |
| B. | Surveyor General of India |
| C. | National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd |
| D. | Indian Bureau of Mines |
| Answer» B. Surveyor General of India | |
| 312. |
Consider the following statements-1.NTPC has entered in the area of hydro-power,2.Power Grid Corporation has entered in TelecomIndustry,Which of the above statement is correct? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 313. |
Highest percentage of carbon is found in which form of coal? |
| A. | Anthracite |
| B. | Bituminous |
| C. | Peat |
| D. | Lignite |
| Answer» B. Bituminous | |
| 314. |
The largest solar power plant in India is located at |
| A. | Nagercoil |
| B. | Jaisalmer |
| C. | Madhapur |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 315. |
Which of the following sources has the largest share in power generation in India? |
| A. | Atomic power |
| B. | Thermal power |
| C. | Hydro power |
| D. | Wind power |
| Answer» C. Hydro power | |
| 316. |
Which one among the following statements regarding India's coal is not correct? |
| A. | 98 percent of reserves of coal in India belongs to Gondwana period |
| B. | Unknown amount of coal lies buried under the Ganga alluvium and the Deccan Trap |
| C. | Bituminous coal is found in both lower Gondwana rocks and in Tertiary rocks |
| D. | Gondwana coal is mainly found in the river valleys of Damodar, Mahanadi and Godavari |
| Answer» D. Gondwana coal is mainly found in the river valleys of Damodar, Mahanadi and Godavari | |
| 317. |
Which of the following hydro-electric stations is situated in Uttar Pradesh? |
| A. | Mayurakshi |
| B. | Rihand |
| C. | Kangsabati |
| D. | Hirakud |
| Answer» C. Kangsabati | |
| 318. |
Where was the first Nuclear Power Plant Consbucted in India? |
| A. | Kaiga |
| B. | Tarapur |
| C. | Narora |
| D. | Kota |
| Answer» C. Narora | |
| 319. |
Which of the following is a commercial source of energy? |
| A. | Agricultural waste |
| B. | Dried dung |
| C. | Sun |
| D. | Natural gas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 320. |
Which of the following was India's first mobile offshore drillng platform? |
| A. | Sagar Kanya |
| B. | Sagar Mata |
| C. | Sagar Samrat |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 321. |
Tanks are manufactured at |
| A. | Kanpur |
| B. | Chittaranjan |
| C. | Perambur |
| D. | Avadi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 322. |
A Hydro Power Project on Lake Loktak is situated in which state |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Meghalaya | |
| 323. |
Which of the following is untraditional sources of Energy? |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Fuel |
| C. | Petroleum |
| D. | Biogas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 324. |
The Idukki hydroelectric plant la on the river |
| A. | Godavari |
| B. | Krishna |
| C. | Periyar |
| D. | Tungabhadra |
| Answer» D. Tungabhadra | |
| 325. |
"Panna" is an important place in Madhya Pradesh. It is famous for |
| A. | Gold mines |
| B. | Silver mines |
| C. | Diamond mines |
| D. | Iron mines |
| Answer» D. Iron mines | |
| 326. |
Consider the following statements:1. Gondwana coal is a laminated, bituminous coal. .2. Gondwana coal is completely free from moisture, sulphur and phosphorus.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» B. 2 only | |
| 327. |
Which of the following is the oldest atomic power station? |
| A. | Kalpakkam |
| B. | Tarapur |
| C. | Narora |
| D. | Kota |
| Answer» C. Narora | |
| 328. |
Which of the following minerals are found in a natural way in the State of Chhattisgarh ?1. Bauxite2. Dolomite3. Iron ore4. Tin |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
| B. | 1 and 3 only |
| C. | 2 and 4 only |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 329. |
Tehri Hydro Power complex is constructed on which of the following river |
| A. | Alaknanda |
| B. | Mandakini |
| C. | Dhauli Ganga |
| D. | Bhagirathi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 330. |
What is the source of natural energy of the hot springs at Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Geothermal Energy |
| B. | Biomass Energy |
| C. | Thermal Energy |
| D. | Hydro Energy |
| Answer» B. Biomass Energy | |
| 331. |
The first machine made paper was manufactured |
| A. | In 1870 near Kolkata |
| B. | In 1903 in Mumbai |
| C. | In 1910 at Delhi |
| D. | After independence |
| Answer» B. In 1903 in Mumbai | |
| 332. |
In which one of the following States, Mangla, Bhagyam and Aishwarya oil fields are located? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | A.P. |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 333. |
Which of the following is not renowned for the manufacture of silk? |
| A. | Bhagalpur (Bihar |
| B. | Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) |
| C. | Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) |
| D. | Mysore (Karnataka) |
| Answer» D. Mysore (Karnataka) | |
| 334. |
Which one of the following lists four type of coal, arranged in the increasing order of their carbon content? |
| A. | Peat, Lignite, Bituminous, Anthracite |
| B. | Peat, Bituminous, Lignite, Anthracite |
| C. | Lignite, Peat, Bituminous, Anthracite |
| D. | Peat, Anthracite, Lignite, Bituminous |
| Answer» B. Peat, Bituminous, Lignite, Anthracite | |
| 335. |
The chief coal bearing formation in India is known as the |
| A. | Siwaliks |
| B. | Gondwanas |
| C. | Vindhyans |
| D. | Cuddappahs |
| Answer» C. Vindhyans | |
| 336. |
In which one of the following districts, have large reserves of diamond-bearing kimberlite been discovered in the recent past? |
| A. | Hoshangabad |
| B. | Raipur |
| C. | Sambalpur |
| D. | Warangal |
| Answer» C. Sambalpur | |
| 337. |
Which State Possesses biggest coal reserve? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 338. |
The Jawar mines of Udaipur are famous for |
| A. | Marble |
| B. | Zinc |
| C. | Granite |
| D. | Bauxite |
| Answer» C. Granite | |
| 339. |
Diamond mines are found in |
| A. | Panna, Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Mysore, Karnataka |
| C. | Waltair, Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Ajmer, Rajasthan |
| Answer» B. Mysore, Karnataka | |
| 340. |
The deepest mine in Asia is |
| A. | Jaduguda mine |
| B. | Kolar Gold mine |
| C. | Suladesi mine |
| D. | West Irian mine |
| Answer» C. Suladesi mine | |
| 341. |
Which is the largest producer of lignite in India? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Gujarat | |
| 342. |
Which among the following is not a raw silk producing state? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 343. |
The largest producer of Lac in India is |
| A. | Chattisgarh |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» C. West Bengal | |
| 344. |
Which one of the following does not have a unit of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL)? |
| A. | Nasik |
| B. | Koraput |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Bangalore |
| Answer» D. Bangalore | |
| 345. |
The air transport industry was nationalized in the year |
| A. | 1953 |
| B. | 1950 |
| C. | 1948 |
| D. | 1947 |
| Answer» B. 1950 | |
| 346. |
The Vindhyan system of rocks is important for the production of |
| A. | Precious stones and building materials |
| B. | Iron ore and manganese |
| C. | Bauxite and mica |
| D. | Copper and uranium |
| Answer» B. Iron ore and manganese | |
| 347. |
The largest producer of wood pulp is |
| A. | India |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 348. |
Where is the biggest reserve of mica? |
| A. | In South Africa |
| B. | In India |
| C. | In USA |
| D. | In Australia |
| Answer» C. In USA | |