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GK Quiz on Indian Geography ‘Physical Features & Climate of India’ Set I

General Knowledge Quiz section is a repository of Multiple Choice Question that make you aware about  evolving nature of competitive examination, here we are giving 20 Multiple Type Question on ‘Indian Geography: Physical Features & Climate of India’ Set I that attune and equipped in different competitive examination.
1. Which of the following factors influence ocean currents?
I. Rotation of the Earth,
II. Air pressure and wind.
III. Ocean water density.
IV. Revolution of the Earth.
Choose the correct answer using the code given below
(a) I and II
(b) I, II and III
(c) I and IV
(d) II, III and IV
2. Which of the following will never get the vertical rays of the Sun?
(a) Srinagar
(b) Mumbai
(c) Chennai
(d) Thiruvananthapuram
3. If the time of sunrise in Arunachal Pradesh is 6.00 am, what will be the probable time of sunrise in Saurashtra?
(a) 6.30 am
(b) 5.30 am
(c) 8.00 am
(d) 7.00 am
4. The Radcliffe Line is the international border between
(a) India and Pakistan
(b) India and China
(c) India and Bangladesh
(d) India and Nepal
5. What is Durand Line?
(a) Boundary line between Afghanistan and Pakistan
(b) Boundary line between India and Pakistan
(c) Boundary line between India and China
(d) Boundary line between India and Burma
6. India's permanent research station Dakshin Gangotri is situated in
(a) Great Himalayas
(b) Indian Ocean
(c) Antarctica
(d) Arabian Sea
7. Which State of India touches the boundaries of the largest number of other States?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d)Uttar Pradesh
8. Out of the four southern States: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, which shares boundaries with the maximum number of Indian States?
(a) Andhra Pradesh only
(b) Karnataka only
(c) Each of Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka
(d) Each of Tamil Nadu & Kerala
9. Duncan Pass is located between
(a) South and Little Andaman
(b) North and South Andaman
(c) North and Middle Andaman
(d) Andaman and Nicobar
10. Which are the twin cities?
(a) Delhi and Faridabad
(b) Mumbai and Pune
(c) Hyderabad and Secunderabad
(d) Bangalore and Mysore
11. Which State is called the sugar bowl of India?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Punjab
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Bihar
12. McMohan line is between
(a) India and Pakistan
(b) India and China
(c) India and Bangladesh
(d) Pakistan and China
13. The highest dam of India is
(a) Bhakra dam
(b) Nagarjuna Sagar dam
(c) Hirakud dam
(d) Tehri dam
14. Gulf of Mannar is situated along the coast of
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Kerala
(c) Karnataka
(d) Andhra Pradesh
15. Consider the following statements regarding Andaman and Nicobar Islands
I. It enjoys equatorial climate.
II. This is the only place in India where a volcano is located.
III. This is the only place in India where coral bed is found.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) I, II and III
(b) I and II
(c) II and III
(d) I only
16. The southernmost hill ranges in India are known as
(a) Nilgiri Hills
(b) Annamalai Hills
(c) Nallamalai Hills
(d) Cardamom Hills
17. Sahyadri is the traditional name of the
(a) Western Ghats
(b) Eastern Ghats
(c) Aravallis
(d) Barbar and Nagarjuni hills
18. The eastern slopes of the Western Ghats have low rainfall because of
(a) The straight west coast
(b) The lack of winter depressions
(c) Their leeward location
(d) The heights of the Ghats
19. The lion-tailed macaque is naturally found in
(a) Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh
(b) Western Ghats of Kerala
(c) Shivalik Hills of Northern India
(d) Hills of North-East India
20. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(a) Miri Hills -Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Mikir Hills -Assam
(c) Lushai Hills -Mizoram
(d) Abor Hills -Tripura
Question
Answer
1
b
2
a
3
c
4
a
5
a
6
c
7
d
8
c
9
a
10
c
11
a
12
b
13
d
14
a
15
b
16
d
17
a
18
c
19
b
20
d