Most important GK on Indian geography
Q1. The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanyakumari, is-
a- South of the Equator.
b- South of the Capricorn.
c- North of the Equator.
d- North of Tropic of Cancer.
Ans- (c) North of the Equator.
Q2. The Yarlung Zangbo River, in India, is known as-
a- Ganga.
b- Mahanadi.
c- Brahmaputra.
d- Indus.
Ans- (c) Brahmaputra.
Q3.The number of major ports in India-
a-12
b-13
c-14
d-15
Ans- (b)13.
Q4. The most fertile region of India is-
a- The Central Highlands
b- The Himalayas
c- The Indo-Gangetic plain
d- Peninsular plateau
Ans- (c) The Indo-Gangetic plain.
Q5. Which below mention city is not on the river bank of Ganga-
a- Lucknow
b- Bijnor
c- Varanasi
d- Kolkata
Ans- (a) Lucknow.
Q6. Which one is the largest forts in India-
a- Chittorgarh Fort.
b- Gwalior Fort.
c- Red Fort.
d- Golkonda Fort.
Ans- (a) Chittorgarh Fort.
Q7. How many states are within Indian Deccan Plateau-
a- Six
b- Seven
c- Eight
d- Nine
Ans- (c) Eight.
Q8.Valley of Flowers National Park is found on the mountain of-
a- Nanda Devi
b- Kamet
c- Siniolchu
d- Kangchenjunga
Ans- (a) Nanda Devi.
Q9. The Himalayas covers an area of-
a- 3 lakh sq. km
b- 4 lakh sq. km
c- 5 lakh sq. km
d- 6 lakh sq. km.
Ans- 5 lakh sq. km.
Q10.Tadoba national park known for sheltering tiger panther and bear is:
a- Karnataka.
b- Assam.
c- Tamil Nadu.
d- Chandrapur (Maharashtra).
Ans- (d) Chandrapur (Maharashtra).
Q11. Apatanis are the tribes found in:
a- Himachal Pradesh.
b- Arunachal Pradesh
c- Sikkim
d- Nagaland.
Ans- (b) Arunachal Pradesh.
Q12. What is the predominant type of Indian agriculture?
a- Commercial agriculture
b- Subsistence agriculture
c- Plantation agriculture
d- Extensive agriculture.
Ans- (b) Subsistence agriculture.
Q13. Where is Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary is located in?
a- Karnataka.
b- Tamil Nadu
c- Kerala
d- Sikkim
Ans- (b) Tamil Nadu.
Q14. The typical area of sal forest in the Indian peninsular upland occurs-
a- On the western ghats
b- On the Malwa plateau.
c- To the north-east of the Godavari
d- Between the Tapti and the Narmada
Ans- (b) On the Malwa plateau.
Q15. Which of the following crops needs maximum water per hectare?
a- Wheat
b- Maize
c- Barley
d- Sugarcane
Ans- (d) Sugarcane.
Q16. Where is Indira Gandhi Zoological Park is:
a- Kolkata
b- Uttar Pradesh
c- Kerala
d- Vishakapatnam.
Ans- (d) Vishakapatnam.
Q17. What is the total length of Indian coastline:
a- 6227 km
b- 7517 km
c- 8617 km
d- 9826 km
Ans- (b) 7517 km.
Q18. The Chambal Valley Project is a joint venture of-
a- Rajasthan and Gujrat
b- Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh
c- Madhya Pradesh and Gujrat.
d- Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
Ans- (b) Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
Q19. The study of the moon is called is-
a- Moonology.
b- Lunarlogy.
c- Selenology.
d- None of these.
Ans- (c) Selenology.
Q20. The Salal Project is on the river-
a- Chenab
b- Sutlej
c- Jhelum
d- Ravi
Ans- (a) Chenab.
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