Geography MCQ: MCQ Test
50 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 50
What is the descending order of the first three countries in terms of road length in the world?
- AUSA, Brazil, India
- BUSA, India, China
- CUSA, Russia, India
- DUSA, Japan, India
Question 2 of 50
By what name is the shifting cultivation practiced in Thailand known?
- ATungya
- BTamarai
- CTawny
- DHuma
Question 3 of 50
The city of 'Paris' is situated on the banks of which river?
- ADanube
- BTiber
- Cscene
- DSutlej
Question 4 of 50
Who is the proponent of the polar front theory related to the origin of cyclones?
- ANapier Shaw and Lamphardt
- BFitzroy
- CJ. Berknese
- DTor Bangran
Question 5 of 50
Which is the largest river delta in the world in terms of area?
- ANile Delta
- BSundarban Delta
- CAmazon River Delta
- DMississippi River Delta
Question 6 of 50
The origin of the river Godavari is-
- AMultai city
- BTrimbak village
- CJanapav Hill
- DBrahmagiri Hill
Question 7 of 50
What is the truth about Drumlin?
- Atrough found in karst region
- Binverted boat-shaped topography of glacial areas
- Cwind-formed depositional landform
- Doceanic topography
Question 8 of 50
Which of the following states and union territories has the highest percentage of geographical area covered by natural forests?
- AAndaman and Nicobar Islands
- BMeghalaya
- CArunachal Pradesh
- DMadhya Pradesh
Question 9 of 50
Which one of the following is not correctly matched? (Shakti Project-State)
- AJawahar Sagar-Rajasthan
- BNagarjuna Sagar - Andhra Pradesh
- CShivasamudram - Kerala
- DGandhi Sagar - Madhya Pradesh
Question 10 of 50
The tree covered area is maximum in-
- AIn the eastern Deccan
- Bin the northern plains
- Cin the West Coast
- Din the East Coast
Question 11 of 50
Where is the Climax mine, the largest producer of molybdenum, located?
- ACanada
- BUnited States of America
- CAustralia
- DSouth Africa
Question 12 of 50
Which are the forests that act as barriers to cyclones?
- AMangrove Forests
- BMonsoon Forest
- Calpine forest
- DEvergreen Forest
Question 13 of 50
In the structure of planet Earth, the core below the mantle is made up of which one of the following?
- Aaluminum
- BChromium
- CIron
- Dsilicon
Question 14 of 50
The planet that moves towards the west is-
- AYama
- BArun
- CVarun
- DSaturn
Question 15 of 50
Which of the following countries is not a member of OPEC? 1. Libya 2. Venezuela 3. Indonesia 4. Uruguay
- AOnly 4
- B1 and 4
- C2 and 4
- D3 and 4
Question 16 of 50
Which of the following statements is not correct about Gujarat?
- AIt is the largest producer of pulses.
- BIt is the largest producer of peanuts.
- CIt is the largest producer of salt.
- DIt is the largest producer of cotton
Question 17 of 50
'Geography of Life and Death' is the work of which of the following British geographers?
- AHarrison Church
- BO. H. K. Spate
- Csir dudley stamp
- DC.B. Fawcett
Question 18 of 50
The driest desert in the world is-
- AAtacama
- BKalahari
- CSupport
- DThar
Question 19 of 50
Doon Valley is capable of growing rice because-
- AIt has warm weather and snow melt water is available for irrigation.
- BThe people of the valley are fond of eating rice.
- COther crops cannot be grown
- DThere is a huge demand for exports.
Question 20 of 50
What is the 'dark spot' on the Sun?
- AThe Sun has a huge black hole
- BSpots are a source of energy during the day
- CSpots are areas that are unable to emit light.
- Dnone of these
Question 21 of 50
Which is the largest tribe of India?
- AGond
- BIrula
- CPaniyan
- Dagreed
Question 22 of 50
Softwood coniferous forests are mainly found in?
- A30 ⁰N - 40⁰N
- B50⁰N - 70⁰N
- C60⁰N - 70⁰N
- D30⁰N - 60⁰N
Question 23 of 50
Which of the following is formed by the deposition of dissolved rocks?
- AYuwala
- BDoline
- CLapies
- Dstalagmite
Question 24 of 50
Which of the following countries has the largest population?
- AIndonesia
- BBrazil
- CPakistan
- DNigeria
Question 25 of 50
The tribal group Sahariya is related to which state?
- AGujarat
- BOdisha
- CRajasthan
- DMaharashtra
Question 26 of 50
The origin of the Indus River is -
- ARohtang Pass
- BSheshnag Lake
- CMansarovar Lake
- DMapsatung Glacier
Question 27 of 50
The main agricultural import item in India is-
- Apulses
- BCoffee
- CSugar
- Dedible oil
Question 28 of 50
Who made the first attempt to divide the world into natural regions?
- AHerbertson
- BWheatilsey
- CTailor
- DHartshorne
Question 29 of 50
The state of Kerala is known worldwide for the cultivation of what?
- Arubber
- BSugarcane
- Chot spices
- DRice
Question 30 of 50
What is the current formed by the flow of cold water off the coast of Chile and Peru called?
- AEl Nino current
- Bhumboldt current
- CAgulhas Current
- DCanary Current
Question 31 of 50
The average depth of the oceans is-
- A3300 m
- B3800 m.
- C4300 m.
- D4800 m
Question 32 of 50
The main crop of Uttar Pradesh is-
- AMaize
- BRice
- Cwheat
- DSugarcane
Question 33 of 50
Which of the following rivers originates near the equator?
- AAmazon
- BIndigo
- CZambezi
- DIrrawaddy
Question 34 of 50
Which country is known as the 'Sugar Bowl of the World'?
- AU.S.A.
- BIndia
- CBrazil
- DCuba
Question 35 of 50
Ashmouni is a species of which of the following?
- Alamb
- BBuffalo
- Ccotton
- Dtobacco
Question 36 of 50
The reason for the highest rainfall in the world in Mawsynram is-
- Afunnel-shaped hills
- Bthere is always low pressure
- Cthere is always high pressure
- DThere is a lot of dense vegetation there.
Question 37 of 50
Lunar eclipse occurs in-
- Aon the new moon day
- Bon the full moon day
- Con the day of the crescent moon
- DBoth A and B above
Question 38 of 50
Which of the following is most destructive?
- Alightning storm
- Bhurricane
- CTyphoon
- DTornado
Question 39 of 50
'Dhuandhar Falls' is situated on the river ............?
- AGodavari
- BCauvery
- CGandaka
- DNarmada
Question 40 of 50
With which country does India have the shortest land border?
- AAfghanistan
- BNepal
- CMyanmar
- DBhutan
Question 41 of 50
What is the percentage of hydrogen in the chemical composition of the Sun?
- A0.71
- B0.61
- C0.75
- D0.54
Question 42 of 50
The main commercial crops of India are-
- ACotton, pulses, jute and oilseeds
- BCotton, oilseeds, jute and sugarcane
- CTea, rubber, tobacco and jute
- DPotato, tea, tobacco and cotton
Question 43 of 50
Uttar Pradesh witnessed the highest population growth in the following decade-
- A1951-61
- B1961-71
- C1971-81
- D1981-91
Question 44 of 50
The world's largest collection of the endangered Ridley turtle is in
- Ain Gahirmatha
- BIn Sagarmatha
- Cin the islands of Lakshadweep
- Din the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Question 45 of 50
Which of the following is the shape of a cyclone?
- Aoval
- Bspherical
- Ctriangular
- Dall of the above
Question 46 of 50
Identify the wrong pair -
- ATea – Assam
- BGroundnut - Bihar
- CCoconut - Kerala
- DSugarcane - Uttar Pradesh
Question 47 of 50
River Ganga originates from Gangotri Glacier and ends in ............
- AArabian Sea
- BIndian Ocean
- CBay of Bengal
- Dpacific ocean
Question 48 of 50
What are the warm, dry local winds blowing in the northern part of the Alps called?
- AChinook
- BFawn
- CKhamsin
- DSirocco
Question 49 of 50
The largest island of Asia is-
- ABorneo
- BSumatra
- CJava
- DSri Lanka
Question 50 of 50
Gwadar port is in which country?
- AIran
- BPakistan
- CIndia
- DSri Lanka