Geography ยท General Awareness
Indian States Geography
2,191 Questions
Indian states geography involves analyzing demographic data, crop production, and geographical area rankings across the country. This is a highly tested section in staff selection and civil services preliminary exams. The practice questions focus on population density, literacy rates, and regional agricultural outputs.
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Indian States Geography Questions
Which state in India has the most number of Ramsar sites?
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Uttar Pradesh
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Bihar
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West Bengal
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Odisha
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Uttar Pradesh has the most number of Ramsar sites in India, with 10 Ramsar sites.
Which state in India has the most number of tiger reserves?
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Madhya Pradesh
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Karnataka
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Maharashtra
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh has the most number of tiger reserves in India, with 5 tiger reserves.
Which state in India has the most number of elephant reserves?
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Karnataka
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Tamil Nadu
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Kerala
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Assam
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Karnataka has the most number of elephant reserves in India, with 5 elephant reserves.
Which state in India has the most number of lion reserves?
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Gujarat
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Gujarat has the most number of lion reserves in India, with 2 lion reserves.
Which state in India has the most number of bird sanctuaries?
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Tamil Nadu
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Kerala
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Karnataka
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Maharashtra
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Tamil Nadu has the most number of bird sanctuaries in India, with over 15 bird sanctuaries.
Which state in India has the most number of coral reefs?
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Lakshadweep
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Goa
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Maharashtra
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Lakshadweep has the most number of coral reefs in India, with over 100 coral reefs.
Which state in India has the most number of mangroves?
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West Bengal
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Odisha
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Andhra Pradesh
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Tamil Nadu
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West Bengal has the most number of mangroves in India, with over 2,000 square kilometers of mangrove forests.
Which state in India has the most number of wetlands?
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Assam
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Bihar
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Uttar Pradesh
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West Bengal
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Assam has the most number of wetlands in India, with over 3,500 wetlands.
Which state in India has the most number of lakes?
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Bihar
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Rajasthan has the most number of lakes in India, with over 3,000 lakes.
Which state in India has the highest percentage of land under cultivation?
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Punjab
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Uttar Pradesh
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Bihar
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Madhya Pradesh
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Punjab is known as the 'granary of India' due to its high agricultural productivity. It has the highest percentage of land under cultivation among all Indian states.
Which state in India has the highest percentage of land under irrigation?
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Punjab
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Haryana
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Uttar Pradesh
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Tamil Nadu
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Punjab is known for its extensive irrigation network and has the highest percentage of land under irrigation among all Indian states.
Which state in India has the highest percentage of land under fallow?
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Odisha
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Rajasthan has the highest percentage of land under fallow among all Indian states due to its arid climate and limited water resources.
Which state in India has the highest percentage of land under permanent pastures?
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Rajasthan
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Haryana
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Punjab
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Uttar Pradesh
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Rajasthan has the highest percentage of land under permanent pastures among all Indian states due to its extensive arid and semi-arid regions.
Which of the following is the highest level of government in India?
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Central Government
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State Government
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Local Government
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The Central Government is the highest level of government in India and is responsible for matters of national importance.
Which of the following is the most energy-efficient state in India?
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Kerala
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Karnataka
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Tamil Nadu
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Maharashtra
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Kerala is the most energy-efficient state in India, with a per capita energy consumption of only 600 kWh per year.