Top 550+ Solved Indian Geography MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Among the following crops which one occupies the largest area in India? [CDS 2002]
a. Groundnut
b. Mustard
c. Rapeseed
d. Sugarcane
Q. Which one of the following States is the largest producer of black pepper in India?[CDS 2009]
a. Tamil Nadu
b. Kerala
c. Karnataka
d. Andhra Pradesh
Q. Where is pearl fishing well developed in India?
a. Off the Bengal coast
b. Off Kerala coast
c. Off the coast at Rameshwaram
d. Nowhere
Q. The most important item of export among marine products from India is :
a. crabs
b. lobsters
c. shrimp
d. none of these
Q. Which of the following items and leading producer is not correctly matched?
a. Red chillies - Andhra Pradesh
b. Saffron - Jammu & Kashmir
c. Ginger - Sikkim
d. Natural rubber- Kerala
Q. Which is the home of "AIphonso" mango? [SSC Graduate 2003]
a. Ratnagiri
b. Banaras
c. Malda
d. Vijayawada
Q. Which amidst the following States does not cultivate wheat? [SSC Graduate 2003]
a. Karnataka
b. Maharashtra
c. West Bengal
d. Tamil Nadu
Q. Which one among the following is not a reason for practising tank irrigation in thePeninsular India? [NDA 2011]
a. The undulating relief and hard rocks
b. little percolation of rain water due to impervious rock structure
c. Most of the rivers of Peninsular India are perennial
d. There are many streams which become torrential during rainy season
Q. The odd product out of the following is [RAS 2010]
a. Sesame
b. Groundnut
c. Caster seed
d. Mustard
Q. The approximate representation of land use classification in India is [IAS 2010]
a. net area sown 25%; forests 33%; other areas 42%
b. net area sown 58%; forests 17%; other areas 25%
c. net area sown 43%; forests 29%; other areas 28%
d. net area sown 47%; forests 23%; other areas 30%
Q. In India, during the last decade, the total cultivated land for which one of the following crops has remained more or less stagnant? [IAS 2010]
a. Rice
b. Oilseeds
c. Pulses
d. Sugarcane
Q. Following are the characteristics of an area in India: [IAS 2010] 1. Hot and humid climate 2. Annual rainfall 200 cm 3. Hill slopes up to an altitude of 1100 metres 4. Annual range of temperature 15 degree C to 30 degree C Which one among the following crops are you most likely to find in the area described above?
a. Mustard
b. Cotton
c. Pepper
d. Virginia tobacco
Q. Which of the following crops are grown mainly in the irrigated areas during Zaid ? [UPPCS 2011]
a. Arhar and Gram
b. Moong and Urad
c. Riceand Millets
d. Maize and Groundnut
Q. In which of the following crops Uttar Pradesh is not the largest producer in India? [UPPCS 2011]
a. Potato
b. Rice
c. Sugarcane
d. Wheat
Q. Which one among the following is not a plantation crop? [Asstt Commdt 2011]
a. Coffee
b. Sugarcane
c. Wheat
d. Rubber