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 general knowledge
  1. Indore

  2. Bhopal

  3. Gwalior

  4. Jabalpur

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Bhopal is the capital city of Madhya Pradesh. Indore, Gwalior, and Jabalpur are major cities in the state but not the capital. The capital was established in 1956 when Madhya Pradesh was formed.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Srinagar

  2. Punch

  3. Kashmir

  4. Jammu

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Jammu serves as the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir. Srinagar is the summer capital. The region has two capitals due to geographical and administrative reasons, with Jammu being the primary administrative headquarters.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Dispur

  2. Guwhati

  3. Imphal

  4. Cherapunji

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Dispur is the capital of Assam, a state in northeast India. It is a suburb of Guwahati, which is the largest city in Assam but not the capital. Imphal is the capital of Manipur and Cherapunji is a town in Meghalaya known for rainfall.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Bhilai

  2. Raipur

  3. Durg

  4. Raigarh

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh, which became a separate state in 2000. Bhilai, Durg, and Raigarh are important cities in Chhattisgarh but none serve as the state capital.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Bokaro

  2. Indore

  3. Ranchi

  4. Patna

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand, which became a state in 2000 after being carved out of Bihar. Bokaro is an industrial city in Jharkhand, Indore is in Madhya Pradesh, and Patna is the capital of Bihar.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Haridwar

  2. Dheradun

  3. Nanital

  4. Kullu

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Dehradun (misspelled as Dheradun in options) is the capital of Uttarakhand (spelled as Uttranchal in question, which is an older spelling). Haridwar and Nainital are major cities but not the capital. Kullu is in Himachal Pradesh.