Details: Indian Geography Test

1. Which state has the largest area under mangrove forests in India

A) Odisha

B) Gujarat

C) Andhra Pradesh

D) West Bengal

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

2. Which soil type is best suited for cotton cultivation

A) Alluvial soil

B) Black soil

C) Red soil

D) Laterite soil

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

3. Which is the longest river in India

A) Brahmaputra

B) Yamuna

C) Ganga

D) Godavari

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

4. The Deccan Plateau is bounded by which mountain ranges

A) Himalayas and Aravalli

B) Satpura and Vindhya

C) Aravalli and Satpura

D) Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

5. The Indian Standard Time (IST) is based on the longitude of

A) 90° E

B) 82°30′ E

C) 75° E

D) 85° E

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

6. Which state is the largest producer of tea in India

A) West Bengal

B) Assam

C) Kerala

D) Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

7. Which Indian state shares the longest international border

A) Punjab

B) Rajasthan

C) West Bengal

D) Arunachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

8. Which Indian river forms the largest delta in the world

A) Ganga-Brahmaputra

B) Mahanadi

C) Godavari

D) Krishna

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

9. Which plateau lies between the Aravalli and Vindhya ranges

A) Bundelkhand Plateau

B) Chota Nagpur Plateau

C) Meghalaya Plateau

D) Malwa Plateau

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

10. The Aravalli Range extends mainly across

A) Gujarat and Rajasthan

B) Rajasthan and Delhi

C) Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh

D) Rajasthan and Haryana

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: A

11. The highest dam in India is

A) Bhakra Dam

B) Hirakud Dam

C) Tehri Dam

D) Sardar Sarovar Dam

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

12. The Western Ghats are also known as

A) Nilgiri Hills

B) Satpura Range

C) Sahyadri

D) Aravalli Range

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: A

13. The Gulf of Mannar lies between

A) India and Maldives

B) India and Sri Lanka

C) India and Myanmar

D) India and Indonesia

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

14. Which pass connects Leh with Srinagar

A) Zoji La

B) Rohtang Pass

C) Shipki La

D) Nathu La

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

15. The Thar Desert is mainly located in which state

A) Gujarat

B) Haryana

C) Rajasthan

D) Punjab

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: A

16. Which plateau is known as the “Storehouse of Minerals” in India

A) Deccan Plateau

B) Malwa Plateau

C) Chota Nagpur Plateau

D) Meghalaya Plateau

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

17. The source of the river Ganga is

A) Gangotri Glacier

B) Yamunotri

C) Nanda Devi

D) Satopanth Glacier

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

18. The Chilika Lake is located in

A) West Bengal

B) Andhra Pradesh

C) Odisha

D) Kerala

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

19. The Sundarbans delta is formed by which rivers

A) Ganga and Yamuna

B) Godavari and Krishna

C) Mahanadi and Brahmani

D) Ganga and Brahmaputra

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

20. The river Tapi originates from

A) Amarkantak

B) Satpura Range

C) Western Ghats

D) Vindhya Range

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

21. Which is the highest mountain peak located entirely in India

A) Kamet

B) Kanchenjunga

C) Nanda Devi

D) Saltoro Kangri

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

22. The river Brahmaputra enters India through which state

A) Assam

B) Sikkim

C) Nagaland

D) Arunachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

23. Which river originates near Mahabaleshwar

A) Godavari

B) Kaveri

C) Krishna

D) Narmada

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

24. Which Indian river flows through a rift valley

A) Ganga

B) Godavari

C) Brahmaputra

D) Narmada

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

25. Which Indian state has the longest coastline

A) Gujarat

B) Tamil Nadu

C) Maharashtra

D) Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

26. Which river is known as the “Sorrow of Bihar”

A) Gandak

B) Kosi

C) Son

D) Damodar

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

27. The Nilgiri Hills are located at the junction of

A) Vindhya and Satpura

B) Eastern and Western Ghats

C) Aravalli and Vindhya

D) Himalaya and Karakoram

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

28. The largest freshwater lake in India is

A) Dal Lake

B) Wular Lake

C) Loktak Lake

D) Chilika Lake

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

29. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are separated by

A) Nine Degree Channel

B) Eight Degree Channel

C) Duncan Passage

D) Ten Degree Channel

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

30. Which river is the largest tributary of the Ganga

A) Yamuna

B) Ghaghara

C) Son

D) Gandak

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

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