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1. Desert soil is mainly found in

A) Odisha
B) Assam
C) Rajasthan
D) Kerala

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

2. Which plateau lies between the Aravalli and Vindhya ranges

A) Chotanagpur Plateau
B) Malwa Plateau
C) Deccan Plateau
D) Meghalaya Plateau

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

3. Western disturbances mainly bring rainfall to

A) Northern India in winter
B) Southern India in summer
C) Eastern India in autumn
D) Deccan plateau in spring

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

4. The capital of Uttarakhand is

A) Nainital
B) Haridwar
C) Dehradun
D) Almora

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

5. Which is the longest river in India

A) Yamuna
B) Godavari
C) Ganga
D) Brahmaputra

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

6. Bhakra Nangal Dam is built on which river

A) Sutlej
B) Beas
C) Ravi
D) Chenab

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

7. Kaziranga National Park is located in

A) West Bengal
B) Odisha
C) Assam
D) Bihar

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

8. Which river is formed by the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi

A) Ganga
B) Yamuna
C) Gandak
D) Kosi

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

9. Chilika Lake is located in

A) Andhra Pradesh
B) West Bengal
C) Odisha
D) Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

10. Which is the highest peak of the Western Ghats

A) Doddabetta
B) Anamudi
C) Mahabaleshwar
D) Kalsubai

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

11. The black soil of India is most suitable for

A) Tea
B) Rice
C) Cotton
D) Jute

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

12. Sardar Sarovar Dam is built on

A) Narmada
B) Tapi
C) Mahi
D) Sabarmati

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

13. The Tropic of Cancer passes through how many Indian states

A) 6
B) 7
C) 8
D) 9

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

14. Jim Corbett National Park is in

A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Uttarakhand
C) Himachal Pradesh
D) Jammu and Kashmir

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

15. Which river does not form a delta

A) Godavari
B) Narmada
C) Mahanadi
D) Kaveri

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

16. Periyar National Park is located in

A) Karnataka
B) Kerala
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Goa

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

17. Shipki La pass is in which state

A) Jammu and Kashmir
B) Himachal Pradesh
C) Sikkim
D) Uttarakhand

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

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

A) West Bengal
B) Kerala
C) Assam
D) Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

19. Sundarbans National Park is located in

A) Andhra Pradesh
B) West Bengal
C) Odisha
D) Assam

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

20. Red soil gets its colour due to

A) Nitrogen
B) Iron oxide
C) Phosphorus
D) Limestone

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

21. The Aravalli Range mainly lies in which state

A) Gujarat
B) Rajasthan
C) Punjab
D) Haryana

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

22. Tehri Dam is located on which river

A) Alaknanda
B) Bhagirathi
C) Yamuna
D) Gandak

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

23. The Satpura Range lies between

A) Aravalli and Vindhya
B) Himalaya and Shiwalik
C) Narmada and Tapi valleys
D) Ganga and Yamuna plains

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

24. Which river is known for causing floods in Bihar

A) Tapi
B) Kosi
C) Narmada
D) Mahi

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

25. Tamil Nadu receives much of its rainfall from

A) Southwest monsoon
B) Northeast monsoon
C) Mango showers
D) Western disturbances

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

26. Ranthambore National Park is located in

A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Gujarat
C) Rajasthan
D) Haryana

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

27. Alluvial soil is mainly found in

A) Northern plains
B) Western Ghats
C) Deccan plateau
D) Aravalli hills

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

28. Nathu La pass is located in

A) Uttarakhand
B) Sikkim
C) Himachal Pradesh
D) Arunachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

29. The largest freshwater lake in India is

A) Chilika Lake
B) Wular Lake
C) Dal Lake
D) Loktak Lake

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

30. Which pass connects Srinagar with Leh

A) Nathu La
B) Bomdi La
C) Zoji La
D) Shipki La

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

31. Which mountain range separates India from Tibet in the north

A) Aravalli
B) Vindhya
C) Himalaya
D) Satpura

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

32. Hirakud Dam is built on which river

A) Godavari
B) Krishna
C) Mahanadi
D) Narmada

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

33. The monsoon that gives most rainfall to India is

A) Northeast monsoon
B) Southwest monsoon
C) Winter monsoon
D) Local monsoon

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

34. The retreating monsoon mainly affects which coast

A) Konkan coast
B) Malabar coast
C) Coromandel coast
D) Kathiawar coast

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

35. The capital of Gujarat is

A) Ahmedabad
B) Surat
C) Gandhinagar
D) Vadodara

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

36. The capital of Chhattisgarh is

A) Bilaspur
B) Raipur
C) Durg
D) Jagdalpur

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

37. The capital of Jharkhand is

A) Ranchi
B) Jamshedpur
C) Hazaribagh
D) Dhanbad

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

38. Which state receives the highest rainfall in India

A) Assam
B) Meghalaya
C) West Bengal
D) Kerala

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

39. Laterite soil is formed under

A) Low rainfall
B) Heavy rainfall
C) Snowfall region
D) Desert climate

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

40. The capital of Arunachal Pradesh is

A) Itanagar
B) Dispur
C) Kohima
D) Imphal

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

41. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is built on

A) Godavari
B) Krishna
C) Kaveri
D) Tapi

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

42. Which river rises from the Amarkantak plateau

A) Narmada
B) Tapi
C) Chambal
D) Beas

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

43. The Indian desert is also called

A) Sahara
B) Cold desert
C) Thar desert
D) Gobi desert

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

44. Gir National Park is famous for

A) One-horned rhinoceros
B) Asiatic lion
C) Snow leopard
D) Wild buffalo

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

45. The river Brahmaputra enters India through

A) Assam
B) Sikkim
C) Arunachal Pradesh
D) Nagaland

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C