Top 550+ Solved Fundamentals of Indian Geography MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Narmada originates from its source situated in the State of
a. Maharashtra
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. Andhra Pradesh
Q. The Jog Fails are situated on the
a. Tapi river
b. Saravathi river
c. Cauvery river
d. Bhima river
Q. Why is the Delta of the Indus small compared to the Delta of the Ganga?
a. The Indus traverses a shorter distance than the Ganga
b. The Indus is not as broad as the Ganga
c. The path of the Indus is through arid area, whereas the Ganga collects more water alone its path of the sea
d. None of the above
Q. The Indian riven of the Indus Basin are
a. Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
b. Ganga, Beas and Sutlej
c. Betwa, Sone and Kosi
d. Gomati, Kosi, Gandak
Q. Beas flows through the State of
a. Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan
b. Punjab, Haryana, and Jammu
c. Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
d. Punjab and Haryana
Q. River Cauvery flows through the state of
a. Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu
b. Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu
c. Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
d. Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
Q. India lies
a. mainly in the northern hemisphere
b. entirely in the northern hemisphere
c. on the Equator
d. more in the southern hemisphere
Q. The Arabian Sea lies to
a. North-East of India
b. South-West of India
c. South-East of India
d. North-West of India
Q. Lakshadweep Islands are situated in
a. Arabian Sea
b. Palk Strait
c. Indian Ocean
d. Bay of Bengal
Q. India's latitudinal and longitudinal extent measured in degrees are almost the same, but its north-south extent measured in km is greater than its east-west extent. This is due to the fact that
a. longitudes are not parallel lines
b. the distance between latitudes remains the same but the distance between longitudes is greatest at the Equator and nil at the poles where all longitudes join
c. all longitudes with their opposites form great circles
d. the earth is not a perfect sphere
Q. The territorial waters of India extends up to
a. 5 nautical miles
b. 12 nautical miles
c. 15 nautical miles
d. 2 nautical miles
Q. Which of the following States of India do not lie entirely inthe Tropical Zone of the Earth?
a. Kerala and Tamil Nadu
b. Gujarat
c. Karnataka
d. Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh