Indian Geography Questions (MCQs) for UPSC, State PCS and SSC Examinations

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

71. Which among the following about the Karnataka plateau are correct?
1. It is a part of the state of Karnataka and Kerala
2. It is also known as Mysore plateau
3. The average elevation of this plateau is 600-900 meters
4. Mulangiri is the highest peak of this region
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

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

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72. Tel river is a tributary of which of the following rivers?

[A] Kamla
[B] Bagmati
[C] Mahanadi
[D] Ghaghara

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73. Which of the following is the water divide between the Indus river and the Ganga river?

[A] Marwar plateau
[B] Potwar plateau
[C] Malwa Plateau
[D] Shandur plateau

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74. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone is a low-pressure belt which forms an important zone of contact over  Northern India and Pakistan.
2. Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone invites the inflow of winds from different directions.
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] 1 & 2
[D] None of the above

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75. The climate of Madhya Pradesh is which of the following type?

[A] Desert
[B] Equatorial
[C] Polar
[D] Monsoon

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76. Which among the following are the consequences of soil erosion?
1. Loss of soil fertility
2. Loss of nutrients
3. Increase the tendency of flood and drought
4. Increase of the area of arid land
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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77. Which among the following regions of India is/are biodiversity hot spot/hot spots?
1. Western Ghats
2. Aravali Hills
3. Eastern Himalayas
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:

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

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78. Which among the following matches of the areas and their corresponding shifting cultivation are correct?
1. Western Ghat– Kumari
2. South-east Rajasthan– Walter
3. North-east India– Dahiya
4. Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh- JhumChoose the correct option from the codes given below :

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

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79. Which among the following matches of product and their producing state are correct?
1. Tea- Tamil Nadu
2. Jute- Orissa
3. Rubber- Kerala
4. Tobacco- Andhra Pradesh
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

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

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80. Which among the following matches of trees and their types are correct?
1. Mahogany – Tropical Evergreen forest
2. Shisham – Tropical deciduous forest
3. Eucalyptus – Temperate evergreen forest
4. Citrus fruits – Mediterranean vegetation
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

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

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