Top 550+ Solved Indian Geography (GK) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Biosphere Reserve of India Nanda Devi (UNESCO) is located in the state of –
a. Uttarakhand
b. Sikkim
c. Meghalaya
d. Himachal Pradesh
Q. Which of the following is called the "ecological hot spot of India"?
a. Western Ghats
b. Eastern Ghats
c. Western Himalayas
d. Eastern Himalayas
Q. When was the first National Forest Policy issued by the Government of India?
a. 1952
b. 1940
c. 1942
d. 1999
Q. Approximately what is the length of the rail-route open to traffic in India?
a. 25,000 kms
b. 48,000 kms
c. 63,000 kms
d. 78,000 kms
Q. The most important of the non-tariff trade barriers are :
a. Quotas
b. Health regulations
c. Pollution standards
d. Labelling and packaging regulations
Q. Which from the following territories does not have a border with Arunachal Pradesh?
a. Assam
b. Nagaland
c. Bhutan
d. Manipur
Q. As per 2001 Census, what is the percentage of India's population to the world population?
a. 8
b. 16
c. 26
d. 28
Q. The Konkan Railway connects :
a. Goa Mangalore
b. Roha - Mangalore
c. Kanyakumari - Mangalore
d. Kanyakumari - Mumbai
Q. It forms the bed-rock of all industrial activities and is considered "mother industry".
a. Petro-chemical industry
b. Cement industry
c. Iron and Steel industry
d. Fertilizer industry
Q. The Himalayas are also known by the name –
a. ancient mountains
b. fold mountains
c. valley mountains
d. Indus mountains
Q. Which river originates from the Amarkantak plateau?
a. Narmada river
b. Son river
c. Betwa river
d. Godthe avari river