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. Which of the following saltwater lakes are situated in the Thar desert?
1. Sambhar
2. Pachpadra
3. Tal Chhapar
4. Falaudi
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1, 3 & 4
[C] 2, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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22. Which among the following climatic condition of the Cold desert area of India are correct?
1. Winter temperature falls -40° C
2. The wind blows from the Central Asian plateau
3. Snowfall occurs at least five to six months of the year
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1 & 3
[C] 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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23. The distribution mangrove is mainly found in which of the following part of the Andaman Nicobar group of islands?

[A] Car Nicobar
[B] North Andaman
[C] Little Andaman
[D] Little Nicobar

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24. Amarkantak plateau in the Maikal hills is the origin of which of the following river?

[A] Ghaggar
[B] Narmada
[C] Chambal
[D] Gandak

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25. The famous Sambhar Lake is situated in which of the following states?

[A] Gujarat
[B] Odisha
[C] Haryana
[D] Rajasthan

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26. Which among the following statements about El-Nino are correct?
1. El-Nino is a warm ocean current
2. Western Indian Ocean became warm due to the effect of El-Nino
3. It weakens the summer westerly over the Indian Ocean
4. The wind direction reverses the shifting of the circulatory system occurs towards the east
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1, 2 & 3
[C] 2, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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27. Most of the area in Bihar is covered with which of the following types of soil?

[A] Terai soil
[B] Mountainous soil
[C] Alluvial soil
[D] Regur soil

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28. Which of the following crop is known for its medicinal property?

[A] Pipul
[B] Sugarcane
[C] Aloe vera
[D] Cotton

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29. Which of the following rock systems in India is also known as the storehouse of minerals?

[A] The Vindhyan System
[B] Archaean Rock system
[C] Dharwar system
[D] The Cudappah system

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30. Jadugoda is famous for which of the following mines?