Geography GK MCQ (English)

Indian Geography GK MCQ Questions in English for the preparation of UPSC, SSC, Bank and all competitive exams.

 

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#1. Where is Lake Superior, the largest freshwater lake in the world, located?

USA

Brazil

Canada

Russia

#2. Which of the following absorbs part of the isolation and preserves earth’s radiated heat?

Oxygen

Nitrogen

Water vapour

Carbon-dioxide

#3. Which is the largest extant mangrove forest in the world?

African forest

Alpine forest

Sundarbans

Australian forest

#4. The longest river in the world is?

Ganga

Nile

Brahmaputra

Amazon

#5. The pointer or arrow of the magnetized needle of a compass indicates which among the following?

Geographic North Pole

Magnetic North Pole

Geomagnetic North Pole

Magnetic South Pole

#6. The vertical movement of air is termed as?

Wind

Air current

Air turbulence

Air mobility

#7. Baghmara Pitcher Plant Sanctuary is located in which of the following states ?

Assam

Goa

Karnataka

Meghalaya

#8. Which planet radiate green colour light?

Mercury

Venus

Neptune

Jupiter

#9. What kind of soil is most suitable for growing cashew nuts?

1. Red and yellow soil

2. Alluvia soil

3. Black soil

4. Red laterite soil

#10. Which of the earth’s atmosphere has the highest density?

Troposphere

Stratosphere

Mesosphere

Ionosphere

#11. Which of the following is the name of Europe’s longest river?

Rhine

Rhone

Danube

Volga

#12. Crop sown soon after the onset of South-West monsoon in India is called?

Rabi

Kharif

Rainfed

Dry farming

#13. Light from the Sun reaches us in nearly?

8 min

2 min

6 min

4 min

#14. Which are the forests that act as a barrier against cyclones?

Alpine forests

Mangrove forests

Evergreen forests

Monsoon forests

#15. From where the river Godavari originates?

Uttarakhand

Maharashtra

Madhya Pradesh

Jammu & Kashmir

#16. Which is the season of heavy rainfall in the Mediterranean?

Winter

Spring

Autumn

Summer

#17. Onion production is highest in which state?

Uttar Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Andhra Pradesh

#18. What is the longest mountain range in the world above sea-level?

Andes mountains

Himalayas

Alps

Pyrenees mountains

#19. Where is the headquarters of Survey of India located?

Jaipur

Dehradun

Hyderabad

New Delhi

#20. Where is Chilka Lake located?

Orissa

Bihar

Rajasthan

Maharashtra

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Top 20 Geography : One Liner

1. What is the highest mountain peak in India? Answer: Kanchenjunga.
2. Which river is known as the “Lifeline of India”? Answer: Ganges.
3. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India? Answer: Wular Lake.
4. Which is the largest desert in India? Answer: Thar Desert.
5. Which state in India is known as the “Land of Five Rivers”? Answer: Punjab.
6. What is the southernmost point of the Indian mainland called? Answer: Kanyakumari.
7. Which is the largest delta in India? Answer: Sundarbans Delta.
8. Which state in India has the highest forest cover? Answer: Madhya Pradesh.
9. Which is the longest river in India? Answer: Ganges.
10. Which is the largest national park in India? Answer: Hemis National Park.
11. Which state in India is known for its backwaters? Answer: Kerala.
12. Which is the largest saltwater lake in India? Answer: Chilika Lake.
13. Which state in India is famous for the Kaziranga National Park? Answer: Assam.
14. What is the highest plateau in India called? Answer: Deccan Plateau.
15. Which is the driest place in India? Answer: Leh in Ladakh region.
16. Which state in India has the highest number of tiger reserves? Answer: Madhya Pradesh.
17. What is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh? Answer: Lucknow.
18. Which state in India is known as the “Spice Garden of India”? Answer: Kerala.
19. Which is the largest river island in India? Answer: Majuli in Assam.
20. Which state in India is known for its hill stations like Shimla and Manali? Answer: Himachal Pradesh.