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MCQ Questions on Political Geography of India Set 2

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1 The Konkan Coast stretches between ________
2 Which among the following districts is not situated in the terai of Uttar pradesh?
3 Which of the following state is the member of Seven Sisters?
4 Which one of the following towns is situated easternmost?
5 Kodaikanal the famous hill-station of South India is situated on ________
6 The most urbanised community in India is that of the ________
7 Which of the following passes and locations is/are wrongly matched? 1. Zojila and Burzil � Jammu & Kashmir 2. Bara Lapcha La and Shipki La � Uttar Pradesh 3. Thaga La Niti Pass and Lipu Lekh � Himachal Pradesh 4. Nathu La and Jelep La � Sikkim
8 Which states of India have a common border with Pakistan? I. Jammu and Kashmir II. Himachal Pradesh III. Punjab IV. Gujarat V. Rajasthan
9 Which of the following Indian state does not have any coastal border?
10 The highest point in the Aravalli range is
11 The large States of India in the order of area are
12 The latitudes that pass through Sikkim also pass through
13 The highest peak in South India is ________
14 What is the name of the highest summit of Nilgiri Hills?
15 Lakshadweep Islands are the product of ________
16 Which of the following gives the correct sequence of hills in the east-west direction?
17 Among the following States which one has the largest forest area?
18 Which one of the following is the southern-most city ?
19 Which one among the following is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?
20 Among the following cities which one is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?
21 Select the following correct statements regarding Andaman and Nicobar Islands: 1. It enjoys equatorial climate 2. This is the only place in India where a volcano is located 3. This is the only place in India where coral bed is found
22 Palghat joins which of the following states?
23 Himalayan mountain range falls under which type of mountains?
24 The place Sabarimala is situatad in which of the following states?
25 If India adopts two time zones based on 75�E meridian for western India and 90�E meridian for eastern India which one among the following states of eastern India will be benefitted most?
26 Which of the following Indian states does not lie on in 1do-Bangla border?
27 Which mountain is not the part of Himalayan range?
28 Out of the four southern States: Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Kerala and Tamil Nadu which shares boundaries with the maximum number of Indian States?
29 Which of the following arrangements is correct according to their locations from north to south mountain ranges of Jammu and Kashmir: 1. Karakoram 2. Ladakh 3. Zanskar 4. Pir Panjal
30 Which of the following organization composes Topographic Map of India
31 What separates Daman and Diu?
32 Through which one of the following Indian states the Tropic of Cancer does not pass?
33 28.38 N. and 77.12 E are the respective latitude and longitude of which one of the following places?
34 Mount Everest the highest peak in the world is located in ________
35 The hill station of Coonoor is located in which one of the following states?
36 Kanchipuram is in which of the following states?
37 Zozila Pass connects ________
38 Why has the Green Revolution benefitted only a small section of India?
39 Arrange the following hill ranges in order from north to south: I. Nallamala Hills II. Nilgiri III. Anaimalai IV. Cardamon Hills
40 The highest mountain peak of peninsular India is 75.
41 The Eastern Coastal Plain is also named as
42 Which Himalayan peak is also called as Sagarmatha
43 Which of the following is east of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
44 What is the another name of Greater Himalayas?
45 The largest southernmost single island in India is ________
46 The hill range that separates the state of Manipur from the state of Nagaland is known as ________
47 The longitudinal valley lying between Lesser Himalaya and the ________ are known as Duns.
48 The Tropic of Cancer which passes through India is ________ to/of the equator.
49 Arrange the following places from north to south of Kashmir region : 1. Srinagar 2. Gilgit 3. Kargil 4. Banihal
50 Arrange the following Himalayan peaks in order as they occur from west to east: I. Kanchenjunga II. Mt. Everest III. Nanda Devi IV. Dhaulagiri
51 The southernmost point of India is located in ________
52 Which of the following mountain range is located in India?
53 Nine Degree Channel separates ________
54 Badland topography is characteristic of
55 The Lakshadweep Islands are situated in ________
56 How many islands are there in Lakshadweep?
57 Saddle peak the highest peak of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is located in
58 Identify from the following states of India through which the Tropic of Cancer passes and arrange them from east to west: 1. Gujarat 2. West Bengal 3. Uttar Pradesh 4. Jharkhand 5. Madhya Pradesh 6. Bihar 7. Chhattisgarh
59 Which of the following gives the correct match of states and concentration of religious groups? 1. Maharashtra- Zaroastrians 2. Maharashtra and Arunachal Pradesh � Buddhists 3. Rajasthan and Gujarat � Jains 4. Sikkim � Christians
60 The oldest mountains in India according to geographical history are ________
61 In our country the Tropic of Cancer passes through the
62 Beyond the ________ the Himalayas bend sharply to the south and spread along the eastern boundary of India.
63 Which of the following hill stations is not located in Himachal Pradesh? Kulu
64 In India how many States share the coastline?
65 A famous hill station in Uttar Pradesh is
66 Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in ________
67 India shares its border with China along the Himalayan range. Which of the following states touches the border of China?
68 Which of the following is not true with regard to the coastal plains of India ?
69 The part of the Himalayas lying between Satluj and Kali rivers is known as 104.
70 A rift valley is formed mainly due to ________
71 The Cudappah Ranges lie between
72 Aravalli ranges are an example of ________
73 Jharkhand does not share boundary with ________
74 Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of Himalayan peaks in the direction east to west?
75 The Northern plain of India has been formed by the interplay of the three major river systems namely the Indus the Ganga and the ________. Brahmaputra
76 Which state has smallest land area?
77 In which one of the following Union Territories people of the Onge tribe live?
78 Where are Shevaroy Hills located?
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