Indian Geography MCQs

Indian Geography Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Quiz for State and UPSC Civil Services Examinations. Objective Questions on Indian Geography for competitive examinations.

1. Tin Bigha Corridor is located on the border of which two countries?
[A] India & Pakistan
[B] India & Nepal
[C] India & Bangladesh
[D] India & Myanmar

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2. City of ‘Ujjain’ is situated on the bank of which River?
[A] Narmda
[B] Chambal
[C] Shipra
[D] Betwa

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3. Palar river water dispute is between which two states?
[A] Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
[B] Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
[C] Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
[D] Chhattisgarh and Odisha

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4. Which region in India is richest in iron & coal deposits?
[A] Thar desert
[B] The Southern region
[C] Himalayan region 470
[D] Chota Nagpur Plateau

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5. Which one of the following rivers forms an estuary ?
[A] Narmada
[B] Kaveri
[C] Krishna
[D] Mahanadi

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6. Which of the following States is landlocked?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] West Bengal
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Bihar

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7. Chambal River flows through which of the following States? (UPSC Prelims 1982)
[A] Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh
[B] Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa
[C] Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan
[D] Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar

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8. Some people in Manipur live in houses built on floating islands of weeds and decaying vegetation held together by suspended silt. Which of the following is te name given to these islands? (UPSC Prelims 1998)
[A] Tipis
[B] Barkhans
[C] Phoomdis
[D] Izba

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9. Which state does the Ghaggar River predominantly traverse before it ends in Rajasthan?
[A] Himachal Pradesh
[B] Punjab
[C] Haryana
[D] Uttarakhand

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10. Which of the following line divides India into northern and Southern parts?
[A] Tropic of cancer
[B] Equator
[C] Tropic of capricorn
[D] Arctic circle

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