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WorksheetsGeography Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which among the following is the coastal water body that lies off the southwest coast of India, north of a line extending from the southern point of Sri Lanka to the southernmost of the Maldives Islands, and east of the Maldives?
Laccadive Sea
Gulf of Mannar
Palk Strait
Minicoy
Which among the following is the chief crop of Deccan Plateau?
Wheat
ground nut
Pulses
Cotton
The Grand Trunk Road or GT Road is one of South Asia’s oldest and longest major roads. It traverses through_______?
India & Bangladesh Only
India & Pakistan Only
India, Pakistan & Bangladesh
India & Bhutan
Which among the following peaks is known as “Five Treasures of Great Snow”?
Lhotse
Godwin Austen
Kanchenjunga
Dhaulagiri
What is the approximate ratio of parts of Indian Coast belonging to Peninsular India to that belonging to Andaman, Nicobar, and Lakshadweep Islands?
2:1
2.5:1
3:1
3.5:1
Which among the following race of Indians is Oldest ?
Negritos
Proto Australoids
Mongoloids
Nordics
Which among the following is the origin of Damodar river ?
Greater Himalaya
Kumaon Himalaya
Sahyadri hills
Chota nagpur
Most of the Jute Mills of India are located in which state:
Chhattisgarh
West Bengal
Assam
Orissa
Which of the following rivers feeds the “Tehri Dam”?
Alaknanda
Bhagirathi
Gandak
Ghagghar
Which of the following states produces about 50 percent of the total silk textiles in India?
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Jammu & Kashmir
Assam
Which one of the following mountains is not the part of Eastern Ghats?
Sheravoy hills
Javadi hills
Nallamala hills
Anamalai hills
On which of the following rivers Mahatma Gandhi Setu is situated?
Ganga
Brahmaputra
Godavari
Cauvery
Which of the following is the principal cause of soil damage in Punjab and Haryana?
Salinity and water-logging
Deforestation
Ravine erosion
Overgrazing
Which of the following States lies partly to the north of the Himalayas?
Himachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Jammu & Kashmir
Sikkim
“Monoculture of commercially viable trees is destroying the unique natural profile. Thoughtless exploitation of timber deforesting vast tracts for palm cultivation destruction of mangroves illegal logging by tribals and poaching only compounds the problem. Fresh water pockets are fast drying up due to deforestation and destruction of mangroves”. Identify the place being referred to in the quote.
Sunderbans
Kerala Coast
Orissa Coast
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Open stunted forests with bushes and small trees having long roots and sharp thorns or spines are commonly found in which of the following regions?
Eastern Orissa
North-Eastern Tamil Nadu
Siwaliks a Terai region
Western Andhra Pradesh
The correct sequence of the eastward flowing rivers of the peninsular India from north to south is?
Subranarekha, Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishana, Pennar, Cauvery and Vagai
Subranarekha, Mahanadi, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai Pennar
Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Pennar and vagai
Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai and Pennar
Central, as well as the eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, is the part of which of the following Ganga plain?
Upper Ganga Plain
Middle Ganga Plain
Lower Ganga Plain
None of the above
Which of the following peaks of Greater Himalayas is situated in the state of Uttarakhand?
Kamet
Nanda Devi
Badrinath
All of the above
The rate of population growth during the 2001-2011 decade declined over the previous decade (1991-2001) except which of the following state?
Goa
West Bengal
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Which of the following is the most spoken language of Andaman and Nicobar island?
Hindi
Telugu
Bengali
Tamil
Which among the following period in the demographic history of India is called the Period of population Explosion ?
1951 to 1981
1981 to Present
1891 to 1921
1921 to 1951
In which census was the term Urban Agglomeration introduced?
1981
1951
2001
1971
The River in India known as the open sewer is ______:
The Ganga
The Narmada
The Brahmaputra
The Godavari
Which of these industry is hugely based on Sundarbans mangrove forests?
Furniture Industry
Wind Mills
Paper Industry
Wax Industry
The Daily Weather Map of India is prepared and printed at _____:
Pune
Kolkata
Mumbai
New Delhi
Which of the following groups of rivers have their source of origin in Tibet?
Brahmaputra, Indus & Sutlej
Chenab, Ravi & Sutlej
Ganga, Sutlej & Yamuna
Brahmaputra, Ganga & Sutlej
Where do the Western and Eastern Ghats meet?
Annamalai hills
Palani hills
Nilgiri hills
Cardamom hills
Which of the following passes is known as the gateway connecting Jammu and Srinagar?
Aghil Pass
Lanak-La Pass
Banihal Pass
Chang-La Pass
Which mountains are on Indias eastern border with Myanmar?
Satpura
Vindhya
Karakoram
Purvanchal
