INDIAN GEOGRAPHY MCQ’S Practice Set-1//Part-4

MCQ ON INDIAN GEOGRAPHY (ANSWERS ARE GIVEN BELOW)

Q.51 The rough outline map of India is given below.
The four lines marked as 1, 2, 3 and 4 refer
to the dates of the onset and withdrawl of
monsoons. Match List-I (Dates) with List-II (Line Series Nos) and select the correct answer
using the codes given below the lists:

Codes: A B C D
(a) 7 3 4 2
(6) 3 1 2 4
(c) 1 3 2 4
(d) 4 2 1 3

Q.52 In the dotted area in the map of India, the
average annual rainfall varies between
(a) 20-40 cm
(b) 40-100 cm
(c) 100-200 cm
(d) 200-400 cm

Q.53 In the given map four regions are marked as 1,
2,3 and 4. Match them with A, B, C and D given
in the List (rainfall) showing different amounts
of annual rainfall and select the correct answer
using the codes given below the list:

List
A. 0.40 cm B. 40 60 cm
c. 100-200 cm D. 400-800 cm
Codes: A B C D
(a) 1 3 4 2
(b) 1 4 3 2
(c) 2 3 4 1
(d) 2 4 3 1

Q.54 of the following four periods which one
corresponds with the withdraw of South-West
Monsoon in most of the Northern India?
(a) June to September
(b) October to November
(c) December to March
(d) April to May

Q.55 Which among the following statements
characterized EL Nino?

1.It occurs at irregular intervals.

2.It carriers warmer water.

3.It carries less saline water.

4.Its atmospheric equivalent is Southern
oscillation.
Select the correct answer using the code
given below
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 3 and 4 ony (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Q.56 Which one of the following topographic units
receives the first monsoon in summer?
(a) Western Ghats
(b) Himalayas
(c) Meghalaya Plateau
(d) Eastern Ghats

Q.57 The soil which cracks and shrinks most as it
dries is
(a) Black clay soil (b) Red porous soil
(c) Sandy soil
(d) Loamy soil

Q.58 Match List-I with List-II and select the correct
answer using the codes given below the lists:

Codes :А в C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 1 4 3
(c) 2 3 4 1
(d) 4 3 2 1

Q.59 Four major types of soil, i.e.
A. Mixed Red and Black
B. Red loams
C. Red and Yellow
D. Regur
are marked as 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the given map.
Match them and select the correct answer
using the codes given below:

Codes:A B C D
(a) 4 1 3 2
(b) 4 3 1 2
(c) 2 1 3 4
(d) 2 3 1 4
Q.60 Tropical forest of Silent Valley lies in the State
of
(a) Goa
(b) Karnataka
(c) Kerala
(d) Tamil Nadu

Q.61 The minimum land area recommended for
forest cover to maintain proper ecological
balance in India is
(a) 25% (b) 33% (c) 43% (d) 53%

Q.62 The area marked as ‘A’ (shaded) in the given
rough map of India represents which one of
the following natural vegetation types?

(a) Tropical evergreen forest
(b) Tropical monsoon forest
(c) Tropical deciduous forest
(d) Tropical scrub forest

Q.63 According to the census 2011, which state
achieved the highest growth rate?
(a) Nagaland (b) Mizoram
(d) Meghalaya

Q.64 The year of Demographic Divide, in Indian
demography is
(a) 1905
(b) 1921
(c) 1947
(d) 1965
(c) Sikkim

Q.65 Which of the following States has the highest
density of population as per Census 2011?
(a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra
(C) Bihar
(d) Uttar Pradesh

Q.66 Match List-I (People) with List-11 (State) and
select the correct answer using the codes
given below the lists:

Codes : A B C D
(a) 2 3 1 4
(b) 3 4 2 1
(c) 2 3 4 1
(d) 3 2 4 1

Q.67 Which Indian state/UT according to the census
2011 is least populous?
(a) Daman and Diu
(b) Sikkim
(c) Lakshadweep
(d) Arunachal Pradesh

Q.68 Which city has the largest population?
(b) Delhi
(d) Chennai
(a) Mumbai
(c) Kolkata

Q.69 Arrange the following States in descending
order in terms of population (According to
Census 2011):

1.Uttar Pradesh 2. West Bengal 3.Madhya Pradesh 4. Maharashtra
(a) 1, 2, 3, 4
(b) 1, 3, 4, 2
(c) 1, 2, 4, 3
(d) 1, 4, 2, 3

Q.70 As per the provisional figures of 2011 Census of
India, which one of the following States has the
highest child sex ratio?
(a) Chhattisgarh (b) Mizoram
(c) Sikkim
(d) Manipur

ANSWERS

51. (a)
52. (b)
53. (a)
54. (b)
55. (d)
56. (a)
57. (a)
58. (b)
59. (d)
60. (c)
61. (b)
62. (a)
63. (d)
64. (b)
65. (c)
66. (c)
67. (c)
68. (a)
69. (d)
70. (b)