General Knowledge Quiz - Indian Geography 1

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General Knowledge Quiz on Indian Geography 1


1. Which of the following geographical features have played a great unifying role in strengthening the forces of homogeneity of the Indian people?

I.The expanses of water surrounding the peninsula
II.The Himalayan Mountains
III.The vastness of the country
IV.The presence of the Indian ocean
A. I
B. II
C. I and II
D. I, II, III and IV




2. The Paithan (Jayakwadi) Hydro-electric project, completed with the help of Japan, is on the river

A. Ganga
B. Cauvery
C. Narmada
D. Godavari





3. The outer Himalayas lie between

A. the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain
B. the foot hills and the Indo Gangetic plain
C. the greater Himalayas and the lesser Himalayas
D. Indo-Gangetic plains and the peninsula




3. Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?

A. Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari
B. Mahanadi, Krishna and Cauvery
C. Luni, Narnada and Tapti
D. Both (a) and (b)




4. The percentage of irrigated land in India is about

A. 45
B. 65
C. 35
D. 25




5. The oldest oil refinery in India is at

A. Digboi, Assam
B. Haldia, near Kolkata
C. Koyali, near Baroda
D. Noonmati, Assam




6. Which of the following factors are responsible for the rapid growth of sugar production in south India as compared to north India?

I.Higher per acre field of sugarcane
II.Higher sucrose content of sugarcane
III.Lower labour cost
IV.Longer crushing period
A. I and II
B. I, II and III
C. I, III and IV
D. I, II and IV




7. The oldest mountains in India are

A. Aravalis
B. Vindhyas
C. Satpuras
D. Nilgiri hills





8. The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanyakumari, is

A. north of Tropic of Cancer
B. south of the Equator
C. south of the Capricorn
D. north of the Equator




9. The India's highest annual rainfall is reported at

A. Namchi, Sikkim
B. Churu, Rajasthan
C. Mawsynram, Meghalaya
D. Chamba, Himachal Pradesh




10. The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called

A. the Palghat gap
B. the Bhorghat pass
C. the Thalgat pass
D. the Bolan pass





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