Top 550+ Solved Fundamentals of Indian Geography MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The Chennai – Bengaluru – Coimbatore - Madurai region is______.
a. A major industrial region
b. A major agricultural region
c. Mangrove forest region
d. Dry Mountainous (Hilly) region
Q. In which of the following states are the Aravalli mountainslocated
a. Jammu and Kashmir
b. Rajasthan
c. Himachal Pradesh
d. Madhya Pradesh
Q. Which of the following is not one of the reasons why the northern mountains are of great importance to India
a. They protect the country from invasion
b. They influence the climate
c. They provide water to the plains
d. They possess valuable vegetation and animal life
Q. Which of the following statements about the Himalayanrivers is not correct?
a. They have very large basins
b. Many of them pass through giant gorges
c. They perform very little erosion activity
d. Over the plain they display a strong meandering tendency and often shift their beds
Q. The first range of Himalayas to the North of Ganga Plains isthe
a. Satpura Mountains
b. Shiwaliks
c. Garo Hills
d. Khasi Hills
Q. Kalbaisakhis or Norwesters originate in
a. Chhota Nagpur Plateau
b. Karnataka Coast
c. Coromandal Coast
d. Malwa Plateau
Q. Which of the following have almost the same point ofbeginning?
a. Ganga and Indus
b. Ganga and Brahmaputra
c. Beas and Tapi
d. Indus and Brahmaputra
Q. Which of the following is an east flowing river of thePeninsula?
a. Tapi
b. Narmada
c. Mahanadi
d. None of the above
Q. Which of the following group of rivers in India are likely to show the least erosional activity?
a. Himalayan rivers
b. Those rising in the Great Plain of India
c. The thin streams flowing into the Arabian Sea
d. The eastward flowing Peninsular rivers
Q. The youngest rivers in India originate from
a. Eastern Ghats
b. Western Ghats
c. Himalayas
d. Deccan Plateau
Q. The source of the Brahmaputra is
a. Pindari glacier
b. A glacier near the Mansarovar Lake
c. Somewhere near Tibet
d. Punjab
Q. Which of the following rivers divides the 'Deccan Tableland' from Central Highland in northern India?
a. Chambal
b. Krishna
c. Godavari
d. Narmada
Q. Which of the following is not a characteristic of Peninsularrivers?
a. Seasonal flow
b. Meandering tendency often shifting their beds
c. Flow through shallow valleys
d. Little erosional activity