Practice Indian Geography Questions and Answers

• A state in India has the following characteristics: 1. Its northern part is arid and semi-arid. 2. Its central part produces cotton. 3. Cultivation of cash...
•  Two important rivers- one with its source in Jharkhand (and known by a diff erent name in Odisha), and another, with its source in Odishamerge at a place...
• Among the following States, which one has the most suitable climatic conditions for the cultivation of a large variety of orchids with minimum cost of prod...
• Consider the following statements: 1. The duration of the monsoon decreases from southern India to northern India. 2. The amount of annual rainfall in the ...
• Consider the following statements:  1. The duration of the monsoon decreases from southern India to northern India. 2. The amount of annual rainfall in th...
• When you travel in Himalayas, you will see the following:  1. Deep gorges 2. U-turn river courses 3. Parallel mountain ranges 4. Steep gradients causing l...
• A particular State in India has the following characteristics:  1. It is located on the same latitude which passes through northern Rajasthan. 2. It has o...
• The Narmada river flows to the west, while most other large peninsular rivers flow to the east. Why?  1. It occupies a linear rift valley. 2. It flows bet...
• Consider the following pairs:   Tribe                               State 1. Limboo (Limbu)        Sikkim 2. Karbi            �...
• Which one of the following pairs of islands is separated from each other by the ‘Ten Degree Channel’?
• The seasonal reversal of winds is the typical characteristic of
•  If you travel through the Himalayas, you are likely to see which of the following plants naturally growing there?  1. Oak 2. Rhododendron 3. Sandalwood ...
• Consider the following rivers:  1. Barak 2. Lohit  3. Subansiri Which of the above flows/flow through Arunachal Pradesh?
• With reference to ‘Changpa’ community of India, consider the following statements: 1. They live mainly in the State of Uttarakhand 2. They rear the Pas...
• Consider the following pairs:  Hills                             Region 1. Cardamom Hills      Coromandel Coast 2. Kaimur Hills      ...
• In India, in which one of the following types of forests is teak a dominant tree species? 
• Consider the following rivers: 1. Vamsadhara 2. Indravati 3. Pranahita 4. Pennar Which of the above are tributaries of Godavari?
• Consider the following States: 1. Arunachal Pradesh 2. Himachal Pradesh 3. Mizoram In which of the above States do ‘Tropical Wet Evergreen Forests’ occ...
•  Which one of the following pairs of States of India indicates the easternmost and westernmost State
• Consider the following pairs:   Place of Pilgrimage      Location 1. Srisailam                  Nallamala Hills 2. Omakareshwar         ...
• In a particular region in India, the local people train the roots of living trees into robust bridges across the streams. As the time passes, these bridges...
• In which of the following regions of India are shale gas resources found? 1. Cambay Basin 2. Cauvery Basin 3. Krishna-Godavari Basin Select the correct ans...
• Recently, which of the following States has explored the possibility of constructing an artifi cial inland port to be connected to sea by a long navigation...
• Recently, linking of which of the following rivers was undertaken? 
• Consider the following pairs: Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?...
• Recently, linking of which of the following rivers was undertaken?
• Which of the following is/are tributary/ tributaries of Brahmaputra?  1. Dibang 2. Kameng 3. Lohit Select the correct answer using the code given below....
• Consider the following statements: 1. In India, the Himalayas are spread over five states only. 2. Western Ghats are spread over five states only. 3. Pulic...
• If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam, what is the minimum number of States within India through which you can travel, including the origin and the...
• At one of the place in India, if you stand on the seashore and watch the sea, ‘you will find that the sea water recedes from the shore line a few kilomet...
• With reference to river Teesta, consider the following statements: 1. The source of river Teesta is the same as that of Brahmaputra but it flows through Si...
• With reference to ‘Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD)’ sometimes mentioned in the news while forecasting Indian monsoon, which of the following statements is/ar...
• Which one of the following is an artificial lake? 
• Which one of the following is an artificial lake? 
• Among the following cities, which one lies on a longitude closest to that of Delhi?
• Consider the following pairs: Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?...
• What is common to the places known as Aliyar, Isapur and Kangsabati?
• Consider the following pairs: Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?...
• With reference to Ocean Mean Temperature (OMT), which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. OMT is measured up to a depth of 26°C isotherm which ...
• Siachen Glacier is situated to the