Take Our Indian Geography Quiz and Learn Something New
1. The river Ganga originates from:
a) Yamunotri
b) Gangotri
c) Badrinath
d) Kedarnath
Answer: b) Gangotri
2. The highest peak in India is:
a) K2
b) Mount Everest
c) Kanchenjunga
d) Nanda Devi
Answer: b) Mount Everest
3. The capital city of Rajasthan is:
a) Bhopal
b) Jaipur
c) Lucknow
d) Hyderabad
Answer: b) Jaipur
4. Which of the following is a landlocked state in India?
a) Maharashtra
b) Gujarat
c) Manipur
d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: c) Manipur
5. Which of the following is not a Union Territory of India?
a) Puducherry
b) Lakshadweep
c) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
d) Goa
Answer: d) Goa
6. The southernmost point of India is:
a) Kanyakumari
b) Cape Comorin
c) Dhanushkodi
d) Tuticorin
Answer: a) Kanyakumari
7. Which river flows through the city of Varanasi?
a) Brahmaputra
b) Ganga
c) Yamuna
d) Godavari
Answer: b) Ganga
Geography MCQs
8. The state of Mizoram shares its boundary with which country?
a) Bangladesh
b) Nepal
c) Bhutan
d) Myanmar
Answer: d) Myanmar
9. The largest freshwater lake in India is:
a) Chilka Lake
b) Dal Lake
c) Wular Lake
d) Sambhar Lake
Answer: a) Chilka Lake
10. The state with the highest literacy rate in India is:
a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: a) Kerala
11. The state with the largest coastline in India is:
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Gujarat
c) Maharashtra
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: b) Gujarat
12. The city of Hyderabad is situated on the banks of which river?
a) Godavari
b) Krishna
c) Cauvery
d) Musi
Answer: d) Musi
13. The Indian state which has the highest forest cover is:
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Kerala
d) Gujarat
Answer: b) Madhya Pradesh
14. The famous hill station of Darjeeling is located in which Indian state?
a) Assam
b) Sikkim
c) Meghalaya
d) West Bengal
Answer: d) West Bengal
The Wonders of the Geography of India
15. The longest river in South India is:
a) Kaveri
b) Krishna
c) Godavari
d) Mahanadi
Answer: c) Godavari
16. The city of Agra, famous for the Taj Mahal, is situated on the banks of which river?
a) Yamuna
b) Ganga
c) Chambal
d) Betwa
Answer: a) Yamuna
17. The state of Jammu and Kashmir shares its boundary with which country?
a) Pakistan
b) Nepal
c) Bhutan
d) Bangladesh
Answer: a) Pakistan
18. The Indian state which shares its border with the maximum number of states is:
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Maharashtra
d) Chhattisgarh
Answer: b) Uttar Pradesh
19. The largest desert in India is:
a) Thar Desert
b) Kalahari Desert
c) Sahara Desert
d) Gobi Desert
Answer: a) Thar Desert
20. The state of Meghalaya receives the highest rainfall in India. It is located in which region of India?
a) North-eastern region
b) Eastern region
c) Southern region
d) Western region
Answer: a) North-eastern region
Geography MCQs
21. The Palk Strait lies between which two regions of India?
a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Tamil Nadu
b) Tamil Nadu and Kerala
c) Kerala and Karnataka
d) Maharashtra and Goa
Answer: b) Tamil Nadu and Kerala
22. Which Indian state is known as the "Spice Garden of India"?
a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Karnataka
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: a) Kerala
23. The Gulf of Mannar is situated between which two regions of India?
a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Tamil Nadu
b) Tamil Nadu and Kerala
c) Kerala and Karnataka
d) Maharashtra and Goa
Answer: b) Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka
24. The state of Sikkim is known as the "Land of _____"?
a) Mountains
b) Waterfalls
c) Flowers
d) Lakes
Answer: c) Flowers
25. The Satpura range of hills is located in which region of India?
a) Eastern region
b) Central region
c) Southern region
d) Western region
Answer: b) Central region
26. The city of Surat, known for its diamond industry, is situated on the banks of which river?
a) Godavari
b) Narmada
c) Tapi
d) Sabarmati
Answer: c) Tapi
27. The Indian state with the highest peak is:
a) Uttarakhand
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Jammu and Kashmir
d) Sikkim
Answer: d) Sikkim
28. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Mizoram
c) Nagaland
d) Tripura
Answer: a) Arunachal Pradesh
29. The Indian state of Goa was a former colony of which European nation?
a) Netherlands
b) France
c) Portugal
d) Spain
Answer: c) Portugal
30. The Tropic of Cancer passes through which Indian states?
a) Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura
b) Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Tripura
c) Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal
d) Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, West Bengal
Answer: c) Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal
Geography MCQs
31. The Dhauladhar range of mountains is located in which Indian state?
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Uttarakhand
c) Jammu and Kashmir
d) Sikkim
Answer: a) Himachal Pradesh
32. The state of Maharashtra shares its border with which of the following states?
a) Telangana, Karnataka, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh
b) Telangana, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh
c) Telangana, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
d) Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
Answer: a) Telangana, Karnataka, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh
33. The Indian state which has the highest number of airports is:
a) Maharashtra
b) Gujarat
c) Karnataka
d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: a) Maharashtra
34. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of the Thunder Dragon"?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Nagaland
c) Mizoram
d) Bhutan
Answer: d) Bhutan
35. The Jog Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India, is located in which state?
a) Karnataka
b) Kerala
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: a) Karnataka
36. Which Indian city is located on the banks of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers?
a) Varanasi
b) Haridwar
c) Allahabad
d) Kanpur
Answer: c) Allahabad
37. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of the Seven Sisters"?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Assam
c) Manipur
d) Nagaland
Answer: b) Assam
38. Which Indian state has the largest area under forest cover?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Karnataka
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh
Geography MCQs
39. The Indian state of Mizoram shares its borders with which of the following countries?
a) Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh
b) Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar
c) Bangladesh, Myanmar, China
d) Nepal, Myanmar, China
Answer: b) Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar
40. The city of Hyderabad is situated on the banks of which river?
a) Godavari
b) Krishna
c) Cauvery
d) Musi
Answer: d) Musi
41. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of the Gods"?
a) Uttarakhand
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Jammu and Kashmir
d) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: a) Uttarakhand
42. Which Indian state is known for the largest producer of coffee?
a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Karnataka
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: c) Karnataka
43. The famous hill station of Nainital is located in which Indian state?
a) Uttarakhand
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Jammu and Kashmir
d) Sikkim
Answer: a) Uttarakhand
44. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of Festivals"?
a) Kerala
b) Punjab
c) Rajasthan
d) Manipur
Answer: d) Manipur
45. The Indian state of Nagaland shares its borders with which of the following countries?
a) Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh
b) Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar
c) Bangladesh, Myanmar, China
d) Nepal, Myanmar, China
Answer: b) Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar
Geography MCQs
46. The famous hill station of Darjeeling is located in which Indian state?
a) West Bengal
b) Sikkim
c) Meghalaya
d) Assam
Answer: a) West Bengal
47. Which Indian state is known for the largest producer of silk?
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Karnataka
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Maharashtra
Answer: b) Karnataka
48. Which Indian state has the longest coastline?
a) Kerala
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Gujarat
d) Maharashtra
Answer: c) Gujarat
49. The famous beach of Marina is located in which Indian city?
a) Mumbai
b) Chennai
c) Kolkata
d) Goa
Answer: b) Chennai
50. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of Rising Sun"?
a) Nagaland
b) Arunachal Pradesh
c) Meghalaya
d) Mizoram
Answer: b) Arunachal Pradesh
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