1000 Best Geography MCQs
Q57). The two states of India, most richly endowed with iron ore, are
a).Bihar and Orissa
b).Madhya Pradesh and Orissa
c).Bihar and West Bengal
d).Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal
Correct Answer:
Bihar and Orissa
Explanation:
Q58). The zonal soil type of peninsular India belongs to
a).red soils
b).yellow soils
c).black soils
d).older alluvium
Correct Answer:
red soils
Explanation:
Q59). Which of the following areas or regions is most prone to earthquakes?
a).Ganga-Brahmaputra valley
b).Deccan plateau
c).Plains of northern India
d).Western ghats
Correct Answer:
Ganga-Brahmaputra valley
Explanation:
Q60). The pennines (Europe), Appalachians (America) and the Aravallis (India) are examples of
a).old mountains
b).young mountains
c).fold mountains
d).block mountains
Correct Answer:
old mountains
Explanation:
Q61). Which of the following has a potential for harnessing of tidal energy in India?
a).Gulf of Cambay
b).Gulf of Mannar
c).Backwaters of Kerala
d).Chilka lake
Correct Answer:
Gulf of Cambay
Explanation:
Q62). which atomic power station in India is built completely indigenously?
a).Kalpakkam
b).Narora
c).Rawat Bhata
d).Tarapore
Correct Answer:
Kalpakkam
Explanation:
Q63). The oldest mountains in India are
a).Aravalis
b).Vindhyas
c).Satpuras
d).Nilgiri hills
Correct Answer:
Aravalis
Explanation:
Q64). The percentage of earth surface covered by India is
a).2.4
b).3.4
c).4.4
d).5.4
Correct Answer:
2.4
Explanation: