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Indian State Culture and Geography

4,201 Questions

Test your knowledge of regional cuisines, traditional handlooms, agricultural belts, and iconic monuments across various Indian states. These questions form a core part of the static general knowledge syllabus. This material is highly relevant for SSC, railway, state PSC, and civil services examinations.

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Indian State Culture and Geography Questions

Multiple choice
  1. Maharashtra

  2. Madhya Pradesh

  3. Orissa

  4. Karnataka

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Odisha is the leading producer of chromite in India, accounting for the vast majority of the country's total reserves and production.

Multiple choice
  1. Kerala

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Karnataka

  4. None of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Ajanta Caves, which contain famous ancient paintings, are located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.

Multiple choice
  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Mizoram

  3. Nagaland

  4. Kerala

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Kalarippayat is an ancient martial art form that originated in the state of Kerala. It is widely considered one of the oldest fighting systems in existence.

Multiple choice
  1. Nagaland

  2. Assam

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Madhya Pradesh

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Birhor are a tribal community primarily found in the state of Jharkhand, but they also have significant populations in Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and Madhya Pradesh.

Multiple choice
  1. Karnataka

  2. Jammu & Kashmir

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Himachal Pradesh

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Jog Falls is a major waterfall located in the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

Multiple choice
  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. Sikkim

  4. Andaman Islands

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D Correct answer
Explanation

'Chenchu' tribals are mainly found in Andaman Islands.  Population status of these tribal people is not much known but, they are known for a unique culture, physical stature and occupation. These tribes of India had several sub groups but most of them disappeared over a period of time.