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Question: A landmass bounded by sea on three sides is referred to as

1.Coast

2.Peninsula

3.Island

4.None of the above

Question: In which of the following states is the Wular Lake located?

1.Punjab

2.Rajasthan

3.Uttar Pradesh

4.Jammu and Kashmir

Question: Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundary with Myanmar are collectively called as

1.Himachal

2.Purvanchal

3.Uttaranchal

4.None of the above

Question: The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is

1.Anai Mudi

2.Mahendragiri

3.Kanchenjunga

4.Khasi

Question: The river Narmada is originate from

1.Satpura

2.Amarkantak

3.Brahmagiri

4.Slopes of the Western Ghats

Question: The Western Coastal strip south of Goa is referred to as

1.Coromandal

2.Kannad

3.Konkan

4.Northern Circar

Question: What is the another name of Sahyadris?

1.Aravali

2.Western Ghats

3.Himadri

4.None of the above

Question: What is the local name of the wind blowing in the northern plains during summers ?

1.Kaal Baisakhi

2.Trade Winds

3.Loo

4.None of the above

Question: What is the name of southernmost hill ranges in India?

1.Nilgiri Hills

2.Annamalai Hills

3.Nallamalai Hills

4.Cardamom Hills

Question: Where does the Palk Strait lies?

1.India and Sri Lanka

2.Sri Lanka and Maldives

3.A & B

4.India and Maldives

Question: Where is the Duncan Pass located?

1.South and Little Andaman

2.North and South Andaman

3.North and Middle Andaman

4.Andaman and Nicobar

Question: Where is the Indias permanent research station Dakshin Gangotri?

1.Great Himalayas

2.Indian Ocean

3.Antarctica

4.Arabian Sea

Question: Where is the Loktak Lake situated?

1.Kerala

2.Uttaranchal

3.Manipur

4.Rajasthan

Question: Which is the easternmost longitude of India?

1.97° 25 E

2.77° 6 E

3.68° 7 E

4.82° 32 E

Question: Which is the highest dam in India?

1.Bhakra dam

2.Nagarjuna Sagar dam

3.Hirakud dam

4.Tehri dam

Question: Which of the following cities are called the twin cities?

1.Delhi and Faridabad

2.Mumbai and Pune

3.Hyderabad and Secunderabad

4.Bangalore and Mysore

Question: Which of the following coast where is Gulf of Mannar is located?

1.Tamil Nadu

2.Kerala

3.Karnataka

4.Andhra Pradesh

Question: Which of the following countries are divided by McMohan line?

1.India and Pakistan

2.India and China

3.India and Bangladesh

4.Pakistan and China

Question: Which of the following countries are divided by the Durand Line?

1.Afghanistan and Pakistan

2.India and Pakistan

3.India and China

4.India and Burma

Question: Which of the following countries are divided by the Radcliffe Line?

1.India and Pakistan

2.India and China

3.India and Bangladesh

4.India and Nepal

Question: Which of the following country have common frontier with the Indian State like Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim?

1.China

2.Nepal

3.Bhutan

4.Myanmar

Question: Which of the following factor is characterises by the cold weather season in India?

1.Warm days and warm nights

2.Warm days and cold nights

3.Cool days and cold nights

4.Cold days and warm nights

Question: Which of the following factor is responsible for low rainfall in the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats?

1.The straight west coast

2.The lack of winter depressions

3.Their leeward location

4.The heights of the Ghats

Question: Which of the following geographical term related with a body of land surrounded by water on three sides?

1.Peninsula

2.Gulf

3.Strait

4.Island

Question: Which of the following geographical term related with a naturally formed, narrow, typically navigable waterway that connects two larger bodies of water?

1.Peninsula

2.Gulf

3.Strait

4.Island

Question: Which of the following geographical term related with the piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water

1.Peninsula

2.Gulf

3.Strait

4.Island

Question: Which of the following hill ranges dominated by the Dodabeta peak?

1.Nilgiri hills

2.Anaimalai hills

3.Cardamom hills

4.Nallamala hills

Question: Which of the following imaginary line almost divides India into two equal parts?

1.Equator

2.Tropic of Cancer

3.Tropic of Capricorn

4.Arctic Circle

Question: Which of the following Indian state touches the boundaries of the maximum number of other States?

1.Andhra Pradesh

2.Bihar

3.Madhya Pradesh

4.Uttar Pradesh

Question: Which of the following is called the Southernmost Himalayas?

1.Siwaliks

2.Himadri

3.Himachal

4.None of the above

Question: Which of the following is popular name of the Indian islands in the Arabian Sea?

1.Andaman and Nicobar Islands

2.Lakshadweep Islands

3.Maldives

4.A & D

Question: Which of the following is suitable definition of Archipelago

1.A circular coral reef that encloses a shallow lagoon

2.A chain or set of islands grouped together

3.The plant and animal life on the earth

4.None of the above

Question: Which of the following is the largest Archipelago in the world?

1.Andaman & Nicobar Island

2.Malaysia

3.Indonesia

4.Maldives

Question: Which of the following is the oldest mountain range in India?

1.Aravali Mountains

2.Western Ghats

3.Himalayas

4.A & C

Question: Which of the following is the traditional name of Sahyadri?

1.Western Ghats

2.Eastern Ghats

3.Aravallis

4.Barbar and Nagarjuni hills

Question: Which of the following is the world’s largest peninsula?

1.India

2.South Africa

3.Arabia

4.A & B

Question: Which of the following longitudes is the standard meridian of India?

1.69°30 E

2.75°30 E

3.82°30 E

4.90°30 E

Question: Which of the following pass has been created by the Indus River?

1.Rohtas Pass

2.Nathula Pass

3.Baralachala Pass

4.Banihal Pass

Question: Which of the following pass link the Srinagar to Leh?

1.Mana Pass

2.Rohtas Pass

3.Nathula Pass

4.Zoji La Pass

Question: Which of the following passes cuts through the Pir Panjal range and links Manali and Leh by road?

1.Rohtas Pass

2.Mana Pass

3.Niti Pass

4.Nathula Pass

Question: Which of the following place has never got the vertical rays of the Sun?

1.Srinagar

2.Chennai

3.Mumbai

4.Thiruvananthapuram

Question: Which of the following places receives the highest rainfall in the world?

1.Silchar

2.Cherrapunji

3.Mawsynram

4.Guwahati

Question: Which of the following reason of rainfall during winters in north-western part of India?

1.Cyclonic depression

2.Western disturbances

3.Southwest monsoon

4.Retreating monsoon

Question: Which of the following region is famous for the lion-tailed macaque?

1.Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh

2.Western Ghats of Kerala

3.Shivalik Hills of Northern India

4.Hills of North-East India

Question: Which of the following region supports the Karewa formation?

1.North-eastern Himalayas

2.Himachal-Uttaranchal Himalayas

3.Eastern Himalayas

4.Kashmir Himalayas

Question: Which of the following river has the largest river basin in India?

1.The Indus

2.The Ganga

3.The Brahmaputra

4.The Krishna

Question: Which of the following river is called as the Sorrow of Bengal?

1.The Gandak

2.The Kosi

3.The Son

4.The Damodar

Question: Which of the following rivers flows in a rift valley?

1.The Son

2.The Yamuna

3.The Narmada

4.The Luni

Question: Which of the following rivers is not part of Panchnad?

1.The Ravi

2.The Indus

3.The Chenab

4.The Jhelum

Question: Which of the following state is not crossed by the Tropic of Cancer?

1.Rajasthan

2.Chhattisgarh

3.Odisha

4.Tripura

Question: Which of the following the country does not share land boundary with India?

1.Bhutan

2.Bangladesh

3.Tajikistan

4.Nepal

Question: Which of the following Union Territories of India will best suited for summer vacation, if you choose Kavarati to visit?

1.Pondicherry

2.Andaman and Nicobar

3.Lakshadweep

4.Diu and Daman

Question: Which of the following water bodies is the home of Lakshadweep?

1.Arabian Sea

2.Bay of Bengal

3.Indian Ocean

4.Atlantic Ocean

Question: Which of the following water bodies separates the Andaman from the Nicobar?

1.11° Channel

2.Gulf of Mannar

3.10° Channel

4.Andaman Sea

Question: Which one amongst the following rivers flows through a rift valley?

1.Damodar

2.Tapi

3.Tungabhadra

4.A & B

Question: Which one of the following describes the drainage patterns resembling the branches of a tree?

1.Radial

2.Centrifugal

3.Dendritic

4.Trellis

Question: Which one of the following is the longest river of the Peninsular India?

1.Narmada

2.Godavari

3.Krishma

4.Mahanadi

Question: Which one of the following lakes is a salt water lake?

1.Sambhar

2.Wular

3.Dal

4.Gobind Sagar

Question: Which passes make way to the land route between Kailash and the Manasarovar?

1.Mana Pass

2.Rohtas Pass

3.Nathula Pass

4.Baralachala Pass

Question: Which State is called the sugar bowl of India?

1.Uttar Pradesh

2.Chhattisgarh

3.Andhra Pradesh

4.Bihar

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