GK Questions & Answers on Indian Geography

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【 1 】 What is the rank of India in the world in terms of population ?

 (A) First
 (B) Second
 (C) Third
 (D) Four

 Answer -  Second



【 2 】 Which is the largest state in India in terms of area?

(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Gujarat
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Maharashtra

Answer - Rajasthan



【 3 】Which state has the largest population in India?

(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Haryana
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Gujarat

Answer - Uttar Pradesh



【 4 】 Which state has the lowest population in India?

(A) Bihar
(B) Sikkim
(C) Orissa
(D) Tamil Nadu

Answer - Sikkim



【 5 】How many Union Territories are located in India?

(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 6
(D) 9

Answer - 6

 【 6 】What is the average population density of India?



 (A) 604
 (B) 302
 (C) 382
 (D) 297

Answer - 382

【 7 】 Which state has the largest rural population in India?



(A) Haryana
(B) Sikkim
(C) Jammu and Kashmir
(D) Himachal Pradesh

Answer - Himachal Pradesh



【 8 】 What is the literacy rate in India?

(A) 71.22%
(B) 74.04%
(C) 80.23%
(D) 70.00%

Answer - 74.04%



【 9 】 According to the 1961 census, how many languages ​​were registered as mother tongues in India?

(A) 1500
(B) 1652
(C) 1947
(D) 1448

Answer - 1652



【 10 】How many major languages ​​are spoken in India?

(A) 20
(B) 37
(C) 22
(D) 23

Answer - 23



【 11 】What is the rank of Indian language Hindi in the world?

(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7

Answer - 5



【 12 】 Which religion has the largest population in India?

(A) Hindu
(B) Islam
(C) Sikh
(D) Parsi

Answer - Hindu



【 13 】Which is the largest peninsula in the world?

(A) South africa
(B) India
(C) Arabia
(D) Australia

Answer - Arabia



【 14 】The Pir Panjal range is located in which of the following states?

(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Jammu and Kashmir
(C) Uttrakhand
(D) Punjab

Answer - Jammu and Kashmir



【 13 】 Which religion has the lowest population in India?

(A) Sikh
(B) Parsi
(C) Jain
(D) Christian

Answer - Jain



【 14 】Which is the most literate state in the country?

(A) Telangana
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Sikkim
(D) Kerala

Answer - Kerala



【 15 】 Which is the lowest caste state of India?

(A) Daman
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Odisha
(D) Haryana

Answer - Haryana



【 16 】 Who is the consultant of Human Development Report economist of Indian origin?

(A) O.P.Singh
(B) Amartya Sen.
(C) H. M. Patel
(D) JC Bhatnagar

Answer - Amartya Sen.



【 17 】 In which century did the Industrial Revolution take place in Europe?

(A) 12 m
(B) 15 m
(C) 18th
(D) 13th

Answer - 18th



【 18 】 About how many years ago did farming start?

(A) 11000
(B) 12000
(C) 17000
(D) 18000

Answer - 12000



【 19 】 Which of the following minerals is non-metallic?

(A) Copper
(B) Lead
(C) Zinc
(D) Sulfur

Answer - Sulfur



【 20 】 What makes communication so easy?

(A) Internet
(B) Computer
(C) Radio
(D) Television

Answer - Internet



【 21 】 How many sections of roads in India have been divided?

(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) 7

Answer - 5



【 22 】 What is the number of National Highways in India?

(A) 900
(B) 972
(C) 953
(D) 983

Answer - 953



【 23 】 When was the first railway in India started?

(A) 16, April 1853
(B) 18, April 1853
(C) 21, April 1853
(D) 25, April 1853

Answer - 16, April 1853



【 24 】 Which vehicle of transport does not spread pollution?

(A) Rail
(B) Bus
(C) Bicycle
(D) aircraft

Answer - Cycle



【 25 】 When was India's first film Raja Harichandra released?

(A) 1912
(B) 1913
(C) 1915
(D) 1917

Answer - 1913



【 26 】 By what name are Hindi films known?

(A) Tollywood
(B) Bollywood
(C) Hollywood
(D) Kollywood

Answer - Bollywood



【 27 】 When was the radio broadcast in India?

(A) 1936
(B) 1975
(C) 1923
(D) 1957

Answer - 1923



【 28 】When did India launch Aryabhata satellite?

(A) 1975
(B) 1981
(C) 1957
(D) 1979

Answer - 1975



【 29 】 What is the population criterion for a city in India?

(A) 10000
(B) 5000
(C) 1000
(D) 500

Answer - 5000



【 30 】 Which of the following is a defense center?

(A) Vadodara
(B) Mumbai
(C) Khambhat
(D) Dehradun

Answer - Mumbai



【 31 】 In which city is Amul Dairy located?

(A) Palanpur
(B) Anand
(C) Mehsana
(D) Himmatnagar

Answer - Anand



【 32 】 Which state has the highest poverty rate in India?

(A) Gujarat
(B) Odisha
(C) Bihar
(D) Jharkhand

Answer - Odisha



【 33 】 How many people are facing starvation in India?

(A) 19.4 crore
(B) 20.5 crore
(C) 17.6 crore
(D) 18.9 crore

Answer - 19.4 crore



【 34 】 Which is the smallest ( in area ) of following Union Territories ?

(A) Dam and Diu
(B) Dadra and Nagar haveli
(C) Lakshadweep
(D) Chandigarh

Answer - Lakshadweep



【 35 】The Longest rivar of peninsular India is ....

(A) Godavari
(B) Couvery
(C) Yamuna
(D) Narmada

Answer - Godavari



【 36 】 Which from the following Territories does Not have a border with Mizoram ?

(A) Assam
(B) Myanmar
(C) Tripura
(D) Nagaland

Answer - Nagaland



【 37 】The Chilika Lake is located in

(A) Odisha
(B) West Bengal
(C) Kerala
(D) Tamil Nadu

Answer - Odisha



【 38 】 Out of the following, which region has the lowest altitude

(A) Sunderbans
(B) rann of kutch
(C) Kuttanad
(D) Dhanushkodi

Answer - Kuttanad



【 39 】 Which of the following are the youngest mountains

(A) Western Ghats
(B) Vindhyas
(C) Eastern Ghats
(D) Himalayas

Answer - Himalayas



【 40 】 Mangrove vegetation in India is most extensively found in

(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Rann of Kachchh
(C) Malabar Coast
(D) The Sunderbas

Answer - The Sunderbas



【 41 】 The State in India having largest area under black soil is

(A) Karnataka
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Gujarat
(D) Andhra Pradesh

Answer - Maharashtra



【 42 】 Which is the largest river basin on the Maharashtra Plateau

(A) Godavari basin
(B) Krushna basin
(C) Tapi Purna basin
(D) Bhima basin

Answer - Godavari basin



【 43 】 Which state receives the highest rainfall in India

(A) Gujarat
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Orrisa
(D) Jammu and Kashmir

Answer - Meghalaya



【 44 】 What is the total latitude. ?

(A) 181
(B) 121
(C) 110
(D) 120

Answer - 181



【 45 】 What is the distance between two latitude circles. ?

(A) 111 km
(B) 120 km
(C) 135 km
(D) 150 km

Answer - 111 km



【 46 】Usually the total number of zones. ?

(A) 4
(B) 3
(C) 7
(D) 8

Answer - 3



【 47 】 Either the sun's rays bother the zodiac. ?

(A) Temperate zone
(B) Tropic
(C) Cold zone

Answer - Temperate Zone



【 48 】 Where the highest heat falls in the tropics. ?

(A) Tropic
(B)  Cold Zone
(C) Temperate zone

Answer - Tropic



【 49 】  Which is the coldest in the tropics. ?

(A) Cold zone
(B) Temperate zone
(C) Tropic

Answer - Cold zone



【 50 】 What is the total longitude. ?

(A) 360
(B) 235
(C) 400
(D) 560

Answer - 360




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