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 gujarat: agriculture, industry and transportation transport, communication and trade geography

Which is the main centre of the textile industry in Gujarat?

  1. Surat

  2. Ahmedabad

  3. Vadodara

  4. Rajkot
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Textile Industry is a agro - based Industry. This industry is dependent on agriculture. Ahmedabad is the main Centre of the textile industry in Gujarat. Apart from it, there are textile mills in Vadodara, Surat and Rajkot also.

Multiple choice chemistry energy production hazards and safety measures of radiations harmful effects and safety precautions for radiations nuclear physics

In India, uranium is found in

  1. U.P.

  2. M.P.

  3. Bihar

  4. Orissa
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Bihar 

 The earliest reference to a uranium mineral in India appeared in a German publication in 1860 in which Emil Stoehr recorded its occurrence at Lapso hill Singhbhum District, Bihar. The most important minerals of uranium has been located around Jadugora, Singbhum District of BIhar.






Multiple choice geography manufacturing industries in india - ii : mineral-based distribution of major industries automobile and electronic industries electronic, heavy and petrochemical industries in india

At which place is coaches for railway passengers produced?

  1. Jalandhar

  2. Amritsar

  3. Ludhiana

  4. Kapurthala
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Coaches for railway passengers are produced at Kapurthala. It is a city in Punjab state of India.  rail Coach Factory was established in 1986. It is a coach manufacturing unit of Indian Railways. 

Multiple choice history sources of medieval india sources of modern history introduction to medieval india sources of medieval history

Mehrgarh is located in __________.

  1. India

  2. Pakistan

  3. Afghanistan

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

Mehrgarh is a Neolithic site located near the Bolan Pass on the Kacchi Plain of Balochistan, Pakistan. Early evidence has been found suggesting that a Civilization existed in Mehrgarh as early as 7000 BCE which is 3500 years before the Indus Civilization.  Archaeological digs have unearthed some of the earliest evidence of farming and husbandry in that region.

Multiple choice history sources of medieval india sources of modern history introduction to medieval india sources of medieval history

Mehrgarh site is located near the _______.

  1. Bolan Pass

  2. Gomal Pass

  3. Khyber Pass

  4. Karakoram Pass
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Mehrgarh is a Neolithic site located near the Bolan Pass on the Kacchi Plain of Balochistan, Pakistan. Early evidence has been found suggesting that a Civilization existed in Mehrgarh as early as 7000 BCE which is 3500 years before the Indus Civilization.  Archaeological digs have unearthed some of the earliest evidence of farming and husbandry in that region.

Multiple choice major tourist centres of karnataka tourist centres of karnataka geography

Nandi hill station is in _________ district.

  1. Chikkaballapura

  2. Udupi

  3. Kodagu

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

Nandi Hills, also known as Nandidurg is a hill station in the state of Karnataka. It is a part of the Chikkaballapur district and is known for its scenic beauty and natural charm.

Multiple choice gujarat: location, boundary and physiography geography

The state of Gujarat lies between ___________.

  1. $20^0$06' North latitude and $24^0$42' North latitude
  2. $21^0$06' North latitude and $25^0$42' North latitude
  3. $22^0$06' North latitude and $26^0$42' North latitude
  4. $20^0$06' North latitude and $22^0$42' North latitude
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Gujarat is situated on the western coast of the country having longest coastline. It lies between latitude 20°06' to 24°42' N and longitude 68°10' to. 74°28' E.

Multiple choice gujarat: location, boundary and physiography geography

The Rann of Kutch is a marshy region located in northwestern Gujarat and the bordering Sindh province of ________.

  1. Pakistan

  2. Bangladesh

  3. Nepal

  4. Afghanistan
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Rann of Kutch is located in the Thar Desert bio-geographic area in the Indian state of Gujarat, with some parts in Pakistani province of Sindh. 

Multiple choice gujarat: location, boundary and physiography geography

Name the district of Gujarat through which the Tropic of Cancer passes?

  1. Mehsana

  2. Porbandar

  3. Rajkot

  4. Surat
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The state of Gujarat lies between 20.06’ North latitude and 24.42’ North latitude. Similarly, it lies between 68.10’ East longitude and 74.28’ East longitude. The Tropic of Cancer line passes through Mehsana district.

Multiple choice gujarat: location, boundary and physiography geography

Which district of Gujarat, shares its boundary with a foreign country?

  1. Jamnagar

  2. Kutch

  3. Junagarh

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

The state of Gujarat is located in the western part of India. It is flanked by the Arabian Sea in the west. Gujarat shares its boundary with the state of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.  It also shares its boundary with Pakistan. Kutch district of Gujarat shares its boundary with Pakistan.