01. The highest point of the Nilgiri Hills is?
(a) Kalsubai
(b) Sale
(c) Doda Betta
(d) Pushpagiri
Ans: (c)
02. A prominent break in the continuity of the Sahyadris is?
(a) Doda batta
(b) Anamudi Peak
(c) Anaimalai Hills
(d) Palghat Gap
Ans: (d)
03. The longest of all the Indus tributaries is the?
(a) Ravi
(b) Beas
(c) Chenab
(d) Jhelum
Ans: (c)
04. The second largest river system in India, next to the Ganga system, is that of?
(a) the Godavari
(b) Krishna
(c) Brahmani
(d) Baitarni
Ans: (a)
05. The Tropic of Cancer that passes through India is to/of the equator?
(a) at right angles
(b) to the North
(c) to the South
(d) 90º to the South
Ans: (b)
06. The Himalayas are considered a type of mountain?
(a) relief
(b) submarine
(c) to the South
(d) volcanic
(d) tectonic
Ans: (d)
07. The famous Naki lake is in?
(a) Nainital
(b) Mussorie
(c) Rishikesh
(d) Pushkar
Ans: (a)
08. The original home of the gypsies was?
(a) Egypt
(b) Russia
(c) India
(d) Persia
Ans: (c)
09. The Himalayan forests include?
(a) European Oak Forests
(b) Coniferous Forests
(c) Alpine Vegetation
(d) All the three
Ans: (d)
10. The river which rises in the Kamarpet hill in Chhotanagpur Plateau of Bihar and is called “The River of Sorrow” is?
(a) Mahanadi
(b) Damodar
(c) Krishna
(d) the Godavari
Ans: (b)
11. ____is known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea?
(a) Cochin
(b) Mumbai
(c) Mangalore
(d) Surat
Ans: (a)
12. The won’t affect the state of India by the menace of sea erosion is?
(a) Kerala
(b) Odisha
(c) Gujarat
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Ans: (a)
13. The smallest Union Territory of India (area wise) is?
(a) Lakshadweep
(b) Puducherry
(c) Daman and Diu
(d) Dadar and Nagar Haveli
Ans: (a)
14. The total area of the Republic of India is of the order of?
(a) 2.3 million sq km
(b) 3.3 million sq km
(c) 4.3 million sq km
(d) 5.3 million sq km
Ans: (b)
15. Blue Mountain (peak) is located in?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(c) Kerla
(c) Mizoram
(d) Karnataka
Ans: (c)
16. The Khasi and Jaintia Hills are located in?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Manipur
(d) Nagaland
Ans: (b)
17. The Mountain Peak located where the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra river takes a hairpin bend from West-East trend to North-South trend is?
(a) Saramati
(b) Shillong
(c) Namcha Barwa
(d) Karbi Ans: (c)
18. Loktak Lake, a big lake of North East India, is located in?
(a) Assam
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Manipur
(d) Tripura Ans: (c)
19. The Outer Himalayas correspond with?
(a) the Karakoram range
(b) the Shiwalik range
(c) the Kailas range
(d) Hindkush Range
Ans: (b)
20. The mangrove forests are present in?
(a) the Eastern Ghats
(b) the Sunderbans
(c) the Western Ghats
(d) the Aravallis
Ans: (b)
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