Geography

Indian Geography

2,396 Questions

Indian Geography questions test knowledge of states, capitals, hill stations, transport networks, and physical landmarks. This topic covers various regional features and important geographic locations across India. It is frequently tested in competitive examinations like SSC CGL, RRB NTPC, and State PSCs.

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Indian Geography Questions

Multiple choice the cold desert - ladakh life in the deserts inter relationship of man and environment geography the hot desert - sahara

Which among the following is the capital of Ladakh?

  1. Drass

  2. Leh

  3. Kargil

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Leh is the capital and largest town of Ladakh, a union territory in India-administered Kashmir.

Leh is at an altitude of 3,524 meters (11,562 ft) and is connected via National Highway 1 to Srinagar in the southwest and to Manali in the south via the Leh-Manali Highway.

Multiple choice bengaluru division our karnataka history mysuru division

Which district is the fastest growing industrial hub of Karnataka?

  1. Chikkaballapura District

  2. Ramanagara District

  3. Tumakuru District

  4. Bengaluru District
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Ramanagara was carved out of the erstwhile Bangalore Rural district. Thus, Ramanagara is a hotspot for keen investors. It is well connected by road, rail, port, and airport and is only 50 km from Bengaluru city. It is also earmarked to be a textile hub with Asia's largest cocoon market housed here. Highly potent with notified land banks of many acres and a diverse investment portfolio in urban infrastructure, textiles and apparels, food processing, media, tourism development and export promotions are the highlight attraction here.

Multiple choice bengaluru division our karnataka history mysuru division

The famous seven ringed gigantic fort is located in which district of Karnataka?

  1. Davanagere District

  2. Chitradurga District

  3. Tumakuru District

  4. Kolar District
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Chitradurga fort also known as Yelu Suthina Kote is fortified by seven circular walls, three of which are on the ground and four on the rocky hills. Chitradurga fort has around19 majestic doors, 38 smaller doors, 35 special entry points and four secret entrances. Inside the fort, there are ponds and temples.

Multiple choice geography kerala: the land, the rain, and the people the land of kerala environment- centric mass movements in the land of kerala

Which district is the leading producer of cashew nut in Kerala?

  1. Ernakulam

  2. Kannur

  3. Kasaragod

  4. Thiruvananthapuram
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Kannur is widely recognized as the leading producer of cashew nuts in Kerala. Other districts like Kasaragod also produce cashews, but Kannur consistently holds the top position in production statistics.

Multiple choice geography the climate and natural resources of gujarat soil, natural vegetation and wildlife in gujarat introduction to weather and climate elements of weather and climate : temperature

China clay is found in which district/s of Gujarat?

  1. Sabarkantha

  2. Surat

  3. Mehsana

  4. All of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Gujarat is rich in minerals. The minerals available in Gujarat have contributed in the rapid development of industries. China clay is found in the districts of Sabarkantha, Mehsana, Surat, Panchmahal. It is used for Paper, textile, pesticides, plastic, in cosmetics and cement industries.

Multiple choice civics women empowerment womens economic empowerment dynamic of human development social development

Which district of Hindi speaking belt has firstly been declared as fully literate?

  1. Narsinghpur (M.P.)

  2. Palampur (H.P.)

  3. Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan)

  4. Palamu (Jharkhand)
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Narsinghpur is a town in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. Narsinghpur is the administrative headquarters of Narsinghpur District. It was declared as the first fully literate district of the Hindi speaking belt. 

Multiple choice physical features of punjab and its impact physical features of the punjab and their influence on it's history punjab: physical features and its impact history

Punjab is situated on the ________ frontiers of India.

  1. North- Eastern

  2. South -Eastern

  3. North- Western

  4. South- Western
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Punjab is a northwestern state in India. It is borderd by Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh. It was called the land of seven rivers during the Vedic age. It is the heart of India’s Sikh community and known for the Golden temple which is a major pilgrimage site.

Multiple choice geography mineral and energy resources - ii mineral resources - coal - fields energy resources energy and power resources

What is the is common thing to Guwahati, Barauni, Koyali, Haldia,Digboi and Mathura?

  1. Public sector refineries, owned by the Indian oil corporation are located in these places

  2. They are prominent game sanctuaries

  3. They are hill stations

  4. Oil and natural gas commission has its units in all these places
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Guwahati, Barauni, Koyali, Haldia, Digboi, and Mathura are all locations of major oil refineries in India, many of which are operated by the Indian Oil Corporation.

Multiple choice history bahmani adil shahs bahamani kingdoms bahmani kingdom foundation,rulers and contribution of bahmani kingdom

Where is the Gol Gumbaz situated?

  1. Golconda

  2. Bijapur

  3. Bidar

  4. Ahmednagar
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Gol Gumbaz is situated in Bijapur. In Bijapur, it is called the whispering gallery because when one whispers, lingering echo of the whisper is heard in the opposite corner. It is the mausoleum of Adil Shah, the Sultan of Bijapur. Construction of the tomb was started in 1626 and was completed in 1656.