Geography

Indian Geography

2,320 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 sports

sikkim

  1. kalimpong

  2. gangtok

  3. shillong

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

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. Kalimpong is a town in West Bengal, Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya, and Imphal is the capital of Manipur.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

assam

  1. guwahati

  2. itanagar

  3. dispur

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

Dispur is the capital of Assam. Guwahati is the largest city in Assam but not the capital. Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, and Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

arunachal pradesh

  1. dimapur

  2. kohima

  3. itanagar

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

Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. Dimapur is the largest city in Nagaland, Kohima is the capital of Nagaland, and Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

mizoram

  1. gangtok

  2. kohima

  3. aizawl

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

Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim, Kohima is the capital of Nagaland, and Agartala is the capital of Tripura.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

tripura

  1. imphal

  2. gangtok

  3. kohima

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

Agartala is the capital of Tripura. Imphal is the capital of Manipur, Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim, and Kohima is the capital of Nagaland.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

manipur

  1. panaji

  2. kohima

  3. agartala

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

Imphal is the capital of Manipur. Panaji is the capital of Goa, Kohima is the capital of Nagaland, and Agartala is the capital of Tripura.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

meghalaya

  1. dimapur

  2. shillong

  3. siliguri

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

Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. Dimapur is the largest city in Nagaland, Siliguri is a city in West Bengal, and Kohima is the capital of Nagaland.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

  1. dadra

  2. silvasa

  3. gandhinagar

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

Silvasa (Silvassa) is the capital of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. Dadra is a town in the territory but not the capital. Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat, while Nagar is not a specific location in this context.

Multiple choice general knowledge

santram mandir

  1. rajasthan

  2. gujrat

  3. maharashtra

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

Santram Mandir is located in Gujarat. It's a famous temple in the state. Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Odisha are incorrect locations.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Khajuraho monumnets

  1. Rajasthan

  2. West bengal

  3. Madhya Pradesh

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

The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is located in Madhya Pradesh, not in any of the other states listed. These temples are famous for their intricate Nagara-style architecture and erotic sculptures. They were built by the Chandela dynasty between 950-1050 AD.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Golden Temple

  1. Punjab

  2. haryana

  3. Himachal

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

The Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) is located in Amritsar, Punjab. It is the holiest gurdwara and the most important pilgrimage site of Sikhism.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Chandigarh

  1. Chandigarh

  2. Punjab

  3. haryana

  4. none, it's a UT
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Chandigarh is a Union Territory that serves as the shared capital for both Punjab and Haryana states. Unlike other UTs, Chandigarh is itself a city (not having a separate capital city within it). The correct answer is that it's a UT, not that it belongs to Punjab or Haryana which are separate states.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Imphal is capital of Manipur.

  1. True

  2. False
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Imphal is indeed the capital city of Manipur, one of the northeastern states of India. This is a basic geographical fact about Indian state capitals. The statement is true, making option A the correct answer.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Unakoti means one less than a crore and it is said that these many rock cut carvings are available here in this mountain of which state

  1. Mizoram

  2. Assam

  3. Manipur

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

Unakoti, meaning 'one less than a crore' (999,999), is a rock-cut sculpture site located in Tripura. The site features numerous carved figures and is an important archaeological and tourist destination in the state, dating back to the 7th-9th centuries.