Indian Geography Quiz 2015 - Set 1

1. Which state has the largest coastline in India?

(a) Gujrat
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Karnataka
(e) None of these

2. The Karakoram Highways connects which of the following pairs of countries?

(a) India - Nepal
(b) India - China
(c) India - Pakistan
(d) Pakistan - China
(e) None of these

3. Which one of the following countries has the longest international boundary with India?

(a) Bangladesh
(b) Bhutan
(c) China
(d) Pakistan
(e) None of these

4. Which state is in the eastern most part of India?

(a) Assam
(b) Nagaland
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Manipur
(e) Mizoram

5. Which state has smallest land area?

(a) Goa
(b) Nagaland
(c) Sikkim
(d) Tripura
(e) None of these

6. Tapti river is in:

(a) Satpura range
(b) Vindhyachal range
(c) Western Ghats
(d) Eastern Ghats
(e) None of these

7. The eastern coast of India is known as

(a) Eastern plateau
(b) Coromandal coast
(c) Bengal coast
(d) Cyclonic coast
(e) None of these

8. The Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats meet at the

(a) Cardamom hill
(b) Annamalai hill
(c) Nilgiri hill
(d) Palani hill
(e) None of these

9. The mountains which are not a part of the Himalayan chain-

(a) Aravalli
(b) Hindukush
(c) Karakoram
(d) Kunlun
(e) None of these

10. Shivasamudram Falls is found in the course of river

(a) Kavery
(b) Godavari
(c) Krishna
(d) Mahanadi
(e) None of these

11. In which state of India, Fulhar Lake is situated?

(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Jammu & Kashmir
(e) Uttar Pradesh

12. The river also known as Tsangpo in Tibet is:

(a) Ganga
(b) Brahmaputra
(c) Indu
(d) Teesta
(e) None of these

13. Which one of the following is the oldest mountain range in India?

(a) Himalayas
(b) Aravalli
(c) Satpura
(d) Nilgiri
(e) None of these

14. The Gulf of Mannar is situated along the coasts of ______.

(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Goa
(d) Kerala
(e) Karnataka

15. The Caspian Sea, the largest inland sea or lake in the world, is located:

(a) Wholly in the continent of Europe
(b) Wholly in the continent of Asia
(c) Partly in Europe and partly in Asia
(d) Partly in Africa and partly in Asia
(e) None of these

16. Which is the largest sea in the world?

(a) Caspian sea
(b) South China sea
(c) Mediterranean sea
(d) North sea
(e) None of these

17. Jhijhiya Folk Dance is originated in which Indian State?

(a) Jharkhand
(b) Bihar
(c) Assam
(d) Manipur
(e) Orissa

18. National Dairy Research Institute is located in which State?

(a) Haryana
(b) Bihar
(c) Gujarat
(d) West Bengal
(e) Orissa

19. Nanda Devi National Park is situated in which state?

(a) Haryana
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Gujarat
(d) Uttar Pradesh
(e) Orissa

20. Which of the following National Park is not a UNESCO Heritage Site?

(a) Great Himalayan National Park
(b) Sundarbans National Park
(c) Simlipal National Park
(d) Keoladeo National Park
(e) Nanda Devi National Park