Practice Indian Geography Questions and Answers

• Which of the following physiographical features were formed when the Indo-Australian plate and the Eurasian plate converged? 1. Trans-Himalayas 2. Purvanch...
• Consider the following events in the geological history of India: 1. Formation of Gondwana coal 2. Formation of Himalayas 3. Marine transgression in wester...
• Consider the following rock systems that make up the Indian landmass: 1. Aryan 2. Dravidian 3. Archean 4. Dharwar What is the correct chronological order o...
• With reference to the salient features of the different rock systems of India, consider the following pairs: Which of the pairs given above is/are correct...
• Which of the following statement(s) support the hypothesis that the Himalayan region is still tectonically active? 1. The Himalayas are continuing to rise ...
• Which of the following is the correct sequence of the mountain ranges of Himalayas when arranged from north to south? 
• Consider the following events in the formation of ‘Karewas’: 1. Formation of a lake 2. Deposition of glacial clay 3. Draining of the lake 4. Formation ...
• Which of the following pair of mountain passes and the states/UTs they are located in, are correctly matched?  Select the correct answer using the code g...
• Which of the following is incorrect regarding Lakshadweep islands?
• Arrange the following Islands of Andaman and Nicobar from North to South: 1. Little Andaman 2. Car Nicobar 3. South Andaman 4. Great Nicobar Select the cor...
• With reference to the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India, consider the following statements: 1. Ten States in India does not share any internatio...
• With reference to the standard meridian of India, consider the following statements: 1. The longitude 82º 30’E is the standard meridian of India. 2. It ...
• The standard meridian of India passes through which of the following states? 1. Jammu and Kashmir 2. Madhya Pradesh 3. Chhattisgarh 4. Odisha 5. Andhra Pra...
• The Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the following states in India? 1. Rajasthan 2. Chhattisgarh 3. Manipur 4. Bihar Select the correct answer usin...
• Which one of the following countries shares border with the least number of states/UTs of India? 
• If you travel through the shola forests of western Ghats, you are likely to see which of the following features? 1. Epiphytes like Lichens 2. Ferns and bry...
• Which of the following is/are the Consequences of the northward movement of the Indian plate? 1. It is causing rise in the height of the Himalayas. 2. Freq...
• Which of the following statements is incorrect with reference to Malda fault?
• Which of the following is incorrect with reference to Peaty soil?
• Which of the following rivers in India are western flowing? 1. Shetruniji river 2. Mahi river 3. Vaitarna river 4. Sharavati river Select the correct answe...
• Consider the following pairs: Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?...
• With reference to the Sundarbans delta, consider the following statements: 1. Sundarbans delta is formed by the floodplain of Ganges, the Brahmaputra and M...
• Which of the following river forms Inland drainage basin? 1. Kantu river 2. Sukri River 3. Sabarmati River 4. Ghaggar river 5. Kakni river Select the corre...
• Arrange the following west flowing rivers from north to south. 1. Kalinadi River 2. Mandovi River 3. Kajavi River 4. Ambika River  Which of the following ...
• With reference to Indian Climate, consider the following statements: 1. The northeast trade winds blow from land to sea in North India during the winter se...
• Consider the following statements with reference to tropical easterly jet streams: 1. It causes the reversal in upper air circulation. 2. Th e advent of ea...
• Which of the following is/are the reasons for the absence of well-defined winter season in Peninsular India? 1. Moderating influence of the sea 2. Higher a...
• Which of the following regions lie in the rain shadow zone of the South west monsoon? 1. Interior parts of Maharashtra 2. Madhya Pradesh 3. Telangana 4. We...
• Which of the following is/are the reasons behind the occurrence of dry spells of monsoons? 1. Less frequency of rain-bearing storms along the Inter Tropica...
• Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the impact of climate change? 1. Sea-surface temperature of Indian Ocean may increase by 1 to 2�...
•  Which of the following is/are the features of wet tropical evergreen vegetation? 1. Dense Forest with thick spread of grass. 2. Low vegetal species per u...
• If you pass through this region, you are most likely to find tall grasslands, scrub savannah, sal forests clay rich swamps and high biological diversity. D...
• With reference to the Khejri Tree, consider the following statements: 1. It covers about two-thirds of the total geographical area of Rajasthan. 2. The fru...
• Consider the following statements with respect to the Mountain Soils: 1. It is heterogeneous in nature and its character changes with parent rocks. 2. They...
• Consider the following statements: 1. Chota Nagpur plateau presents a radial drainage pattern. 2. Karbi-Anglong plateau lies in the west to the Meghalaya P...
• Consider the following pairs: Which of the pairs given above are NOT correctly matched? ...
• Which of the following are reasons for frequent floods in regions surrounding Assam? 1. Brahmaputra River unloads huge sediment in the region brought from ...
• With reference to river Tapi, consider the following statements: 1. It originates from Amarkantak plateau. 2. Purna and Panjhra are important tributaries o...
• Consider the following pairs: Which of the pair(s) given above is/are not correctly matched?...
• Consider the following statements about Lonar lake: 1. It is a salt water lake located in peninsular India. 2. The lake was formed due to meteorite hit the...