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Indian and World Geography MCQs

This section contains MCQs/ Objective Type Questions of Indian and World Geography for various competetive Exams like HPPSC HPSSC HPSSSB, UPSC SSC and other exams previous paper,

Q1). The watershed between India and Myanmar is formed by

a).the Naga hills
b).the Garo hills
c).Khasi hills
d).the Jaintia hills

Correct Answer:
the Naga hills
Explanation:

Q2). The natural region which holds the Indian subcontinent is

a).equatorial climate change region
b).hot deset
c).monsoon
d).mediterranean

Correct Answer:
monsoon
Explanation:

Q3). The oldest oil field in India is the field, in

a).Anleshwar, Gujarat
b).Bombay High, Maharashtra
c).Nawagam, Gujarat
d).Digboi, Assam

Correct Answer:
Digboi, Assam
Explanation:

Q4). Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India?

a).Coal
b).Mineral Oil
c).Natural Gas
d).Uranium

Correct Answer:
Coal
Explanation:

Q5). The oldest rocks in India are reported from

a).Dharwar region, Karnataka
b).Aravalli range, Rajasthan
c).Vindhyan range, Madhya Pradesh
d).Siwalik range, Punjab

Correct Answer:
Dharwar region, Karnataka
Explanation:

Q6). The only private sector refinery set up by Reliance Petroleum Ltd. is located at

a).Guwahati
b).Jamnagar
c).Mumbai
d).Chennai

Correct Answer:
Jamnagar
Explanation:

Q7). The refineries are Mathura, Digboi and Panipat are set up by

a).Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
b).Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
c).Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
d).Crude Distillation unit of Madras Refineries Ltd.

Correct Answer:
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
Explanation:

Q8). The Yarlung Zangbo river, in India, is known as

a).Ganga
b).Indus
c).Brahmaputra
d).Mahanadi

Correct Answer:
Brahmaputra
Explanation:

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Physiography of India

In this article, we have mentioned Objective Type Questions/ MCQs related to Physiography of India.

1. Which state has smallest land area?

[A]. Goa
[B]. Nagaland
[C]. Sikkim
[D]. Tripura

[A]. Goa

2. The climate of India is mainly tropical because:

[A]. Of the location of the Himalayas in its North
[B]. Major part of India lies within the tropics
[C]. Of the overpowering influence of Indian Ocean
[D]. Of the seasonal influence of jet streams

[A]. Of the location of the Himalayas in its North

3. The two volcanic islands in the Indian territory are:

[A]. Kavaratti and New Moor
[B]. Bitra and Kavaratti
[C]. Pamban and Barren
[D]. Narcondam and Barren

[D]. Narcondam and Barren

4. Among the following Union Territories of India, which one has the largest size?

[A]. Puducherry
[B]. Lakshadweep
[C]. Ladakh
[D]. Chandigarh

[C]. Ladakh

5. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

[A]. Plismsoll Line: India and Afghanistan
[B]. Durand Line: India and Myanmar
[C]. Macmohan Line: India and Nepal
[D]. Radcliffe Line: India and Pakistan

[D]. Radcliffe Line: India and Pakistan

6. Duncan Passage is situated between:

[A]. Minicoy and Amindiv
[B]. Minicoy and Maldives
[C]. Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
[D]. South Andaman and Little Andaman

[D]. South Andaman and Little Andaman

7. Ten Degree Channel is between:

[A]. Dover and Calais
[B]. Alaska and Russia
[C]. Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
[D]. North Korea and South Korea

[C]. Little Andaman and Car Nicobar

8. If the usual rule of calculation of time were applied for the extremes of Gujarat and Arunachal Pradesh, then approximately time:

[A]. At Gujarat would be ahead of that at Arunachal Pradesh by about 3 hours.
[B]. At Gujarat would be ahead of that at Arunachal Pradesh by about 2 hours.
[C]. At Arunachal Pradesh would be ahead of that at Guarat by about 3 hours
[D]. At Arunachal Pradesh would be ahead of that at Guarat by about 2 hours.

[D]. At Arunachal Pradesh would be ahead of that at Guarat by about 2 hours.

9. ‘Indian standard Meridian’ passes through the states of UP, MP:

[A]. AP and Karnataka
[B]. AP and Tamil Nadu
[C]. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
[D]. Orissa and AP

[D]. Orissa and AP

10. The Lakshadweep Islands are situated in:

[A]. Indian Ocean
[B]. Arabian Sea
[C]. Bay of Bengal
[D]. None of these

[B]. Arabian Sea