Geographical Research Centers in India

This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about the various geographical research centers located in India. These centers play a crucial role in advancing geographical research and education in the country.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the oldest geographical research center in India?

  1. National Geographical Research Institute (NGRI)
  2. Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS)
  3. Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG)
  4. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS)
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The National Geographical Research Institute (NGRI) is located in which city?

  1. Hyderabad
  2. Bangalore
  3. Kolkata
  4. Chennai
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a geographical research center in India?

  1. Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM)
  2. Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
  3. National Institute of Oceanography (NIO)
  4. Indian Statistical Institute (ISI)
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS) is located in which state?

  1. Kerala
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. Karnataka
  4. Andhra Pradesh
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following geographical research centers is focused on the study of the Himalayas?

  1. National Geographical Research Institute (NGRI)
  2. Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS)
  3. Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG)
  4. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS)
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) is located in which city?

  1. Dehradun
  2. Nainital
  3. Mussoorie
  4. Haridwar
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following geographical research centers is focused on the study of oceanography?

  1. National Geographical Research Institute (NGRI)
  2. Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS)
  3. Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG)
  4. National Institute of Oceanography (NIO)
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) is located in which city?

  1. Goa
  2. Mumbai
  3. Chennai
  4. Visakhapatnam
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following geographical research centers is focused on the study of meteorology?

  1. National Geographical Research Institute (NGRI)
  2. Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS)
  3. Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG)
  4. Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM)
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) is located in which city?

  1. Pune
  2. Mumbai
  3. Bangalore
  4. Hyderabad
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following geographical research centers is focused on the study of glaciology?

  1. National Geographical Research Institute (NGRI)
  2. Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS)
  3. Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG)
  4. Glaciology Division of the Geological Survey of India (GSI)
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Glaciology Division of the Geological Survey of India (GSI) is located in which city?

  1. Lucknow
  2. Dehradun
  3. Srinagar
  4. Shimla
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following geographical research centers is focused on the study of hydrology?

  1. National Geographical Research Institute (NGRI)
  2. Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS)
  3. Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG)
  4. National Institute of Hydrology (NIH)
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The National Institute of Hydrology (NIH) is located in which city?

  1. Roorkee
  2. Haridwar
  3. Dehradun
  4. Nainital
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following geographical research centers is focused on the study of geomorphology?

  1. National Geographical Research Institute (NGRI)
  2. Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS)
  3. Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG)
  4. Geomorphology Division of the Geological Survey of India (GSI)