Geography Examination MCQs with solutions

1. Nilgiri is also known as:

A

Rock of Heaven

B

Blue Mountain

C

High Hills

D

All

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation

Nilgiri is also known as Blue Mountain.

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2. Nickname of Kochi is :

A

Gateway to Kerala

B

Queen of the Arabian Sea

C

A and B

D

None

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation

Nickname of Kochi are Gateway to Kerala and Queen of the Arabian Sea.

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3. Which of the following Indian island lies between India and Sri Lanka?

A

Willingdon Island

B

Andaman

C

Rameshwaram

D

Nicobar

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation

Rameshwaram lies between India and Sri Lanka.

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4. Which one of the following rivers originates near Mahabaleshwar?

A

Godavari

B

Cauveri

C

Tapi

D

Krishna

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation

The Krishna river originates in the western ghats near Mahabaleshwar at an elevation of about 1,300 metres, in the state of Maharashtra in central India. It is one of the longest rivers in India. The Krishna river is around 1,300 km in length.

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5. The Gulf of Mannar is situated along the coast which state in India?

A

Andhra Pradesh

B

Tamil Nadu

C

Kerala

D

Karnatka

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation

The Gulf of Mannar is situated along the coast of Tamil Nadu .

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6. The river which forms the waterfalls Shivanasamudra is:

A

Cauvery

B

Ganga

C

Brahmaputra

D

Krishna

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation

The Sivanasamudra Falls is on the Kaveri River after the river has found its way through the rocks and ravines of the Deccan Plateau and drops off to form waterfalls. The island town of Shivanasamudra divides the river into twin waterfalls. This creates the fourth largest island in the rivers course. A group of ancient temples are located here and there likely was a village.

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7. Which atomic power station in India is built completely indigenously?

A

Tarapore

B

Rawat Bhata

C

Narora

D

Kalpakkam

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation

Kalpakkam atomic power station in India is built completely indigenously.

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8. The oldest rocks in India are reported from:

A

Aravalli range, Rajasthan

B

Vindhyan range, Madhya Pradesh

C

Dharwar region, Karnataka

D

Siwalik range, Punjab

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation

The oldest rocks in India are reported from Dharwar region, Karnataka.

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9. The river Godavari is often referred to as Vridha Ganga because:

A

of its large size and extent among the peninsular rivers

B

there are a fairly large number of pilgrimage centres situated on its banks

C

it is the older river of India

D

its length is nearly the same as that of the river Ganges

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation

The river Godavari is often referred to as Vridha Ganga because of its large size and extent among the peninsular rivers.

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10. The southernmost point of peninsular India exist in:

A

North of the Equator

B

North of Tropic of Cancer

C

South of the Equator

D

South of the Capricorn

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation

The southernmost point of peninsular India exist in North of the Equator.

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