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.

21. “Sohra” is the local name of which of the following hill stations?
[A] Pachmarhi
[B] Cherrapunji
[C] Mawlynnong
[D] Shillong

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22. Which of the following regions is the largest cold desert stretch in India?
[A] Eastern Himalayan region
[B] Western Himalayan region
[C] North-East Himalayan region
[D] None of the above

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23. Which among the following condition of the soil in the cold desert region of India are correct?
1. Soil is highly acidic in nature
2. The soil has very low organic matter content
3. The water retention capability of soil is very high
4. The texture of the soil is loamy to sandy
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 4
[B] 1, 2 & 4
[C] 1, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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24. Which of the following are the main sources of water in cold deserts of India
1. Glaciers
2. Snowmelt
3. Well
4. lakes and streams
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 2 & 3
[C] 1, 2 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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25. The capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Port Blair is located in which of the following part of Andaman island?
[A] Middle Andaman
[B] North Andaman
[C] Little Andaman
[D] South Andaman

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26. Which of the following types of drainage patterns has the characteristics of outflowing rivers which is away from a central point and resembles the spokes of a wheel?
[A] Barbed Pattern
[B] Radial Pattern
[C] Annular Pattern
[D] Deranged Pattern

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27. Zuari river is located in which of the following states of India?
[A] Goa
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Kerala
[D] Arunachal Pradesh

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28. The famous Sambhar Lake is situated in which of the following states?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Odisha
[C] Haryana
[D] Rajasthan

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29. Duduma waterfalls is situated across which of the following river?
[A] Indravati
[B] Sharavati
[C] Machhkund
[D] Mandovi

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30. Which among the following statements about south-west monsoon is/ are correct?
1. It occurs from June to September
2. Its direction is north-east to south-west.
3. It gives maximum rainfall as compared to another monsoon.
4. It has no branch.
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1 & 3
[C] 2 & 4
[D] 1, 3 & 4

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