Geography Questions With Answers

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Here are the Geography Questions with Answers

1. Question
1 points

In the context of Indian wild life, the flying fox is a [UPSC 2009 (CS-P)]

Bat
Kite
Stork
Vulture

2. Question
1 points

In India, which one of the following States has the largest inland saline wetland? [UPSC 2009 (CS-P)]

Gujarat
Haryana
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan

3. Question
1 points

In which one of the following States has India’s largest private sector sea port been commissioned recently? [UPSC 2009 (CS-P)]

Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Kerala
Tamil Nadu

4. Question
1 points

Consider the following countries:
1. Australia
2. Namibia
3. Brazil
4. Chile
Through which of the above does the Tropic of Capricorn pass? [UPSC 2009 (CS-P)]

1 only
2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 3
1, 2, 3 and 4

5. Question
1 points

Consider the following statements:
1. There are no east flowing rivers in Kerala.
2. There are no west flowing rivers in Madhya Pradesh.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [UPSC 2009 (CS-P)]

1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2

6. Question
1 points

In India, the ports are categorized as major and non-major ports. Which one of the following is a non-major port? [UPSC 2009 (CS-P)]

Kochi (Cochin)
Dahej
Paradip
New Mangalore

7. Question
1 points

In which one of the following places is the Shompen tribe found? [UPSC 2009 (CS-P)]

Nilgiri Hills
Nicobar Islands
Spiti Valley
Lakshadweep islands

8. Question
1 points

In which state is the Buddhist site Tabo Monastery located? [UPSC 2009 (CS-P)]

Arunachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Sikkim
Uttarakhand

9. Question
1 points

Where is the famous Virupaksha temple located? [UPSC 2009 (CS-P)]

Bhadrachalam
Chidambaram
Hampi
Srikalahasti

10. Question
1 points

When you travel in certain parts of India, you will notice red soil. What is the main reason for this colour? [UPSC 2010 (CS-P)]

Abundance of magnesium
Accumulated humus
Presence of ferric oxides
Abundance of phosphates

11. Question
1 points

Which among the following has the world’s largest reserves of Uranium?[UPSC 2009 (CS-P)]

Australia
Canada
Russian Federation
USA

12. Question
1 points

Which is the difference between asteroids and comets?
1. Asteroids are small rocky planetoids, while comets are formed of frozen gases held together by rocky and metallic material.
2. Asteroids are found mostly between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars, while comets are found mostly between Venus and Mercury.
3. Comets show a perceptible glowing tail, while asteroids do not.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [UPSC 2011 (CS-P)]

1 and 2 only
1 and 3 only
3 only
1, 2 and 3

13. Question
1 points

Which one of the following can one come across if one travels through the Strait of Malacca: [UPSC 2010 (CS-P)]

Bali
Brunei
Java
Singapore

14. Question
1 points

Which one of the following is the appropriate reason for considering the Gondwana rocks as most important of rock systems of India? [UPSC 2010 (CS-P)]

More than 90% of limestone reserves of India are found in them.
More than 90% of India’s coal reserves are found in them.
More than 90% of fertile black cotton soils are spread over them.
None of the reasons given above is appropriate in this context.

15. Question
1 points

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? [UPSC 2009 (CS-P)]
City River
(a) Berlin : Rhine
(b) London : Thames
(c) New York : Hudson
(d) Vienna : Danube

Option (a)
Option (b)
Option (c)
Option (d)

16. Question
1 points

Which one of the following pairs (Dam / Lake River) is not correctly matched? [UPSC 2010 (CS-P)]

Govind Sagar - Satluj
Kolleru Lake - Krishna
Ukai Reservoir - Tapi
Wular Lake - Jhelum

17. Question
1 points

Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India? [UPSC 2009 (CS-P)]

Beas
Chonab
Ravi
Sutlej

18. Question
1 points

Which State of India has recorded the highest rate of population growth in the last census (2001)? [UPSC 2008]

Gujarat
Manipur
Nagaland
Haryana

19. Question
1 points

With reference to the mineral sources of India, consider the following pairs:
Mineral 90% National Sources in
1. Copper — Jharkhand
2. Nickel — Orissa
3. Tungsten — Kerala
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched? [UPSC 2010 (CS-P)]

1 and 2 only
2 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3

20. Question
1 points

With reference to the river Luni, which one of the following statements is correct? [UPSC 2010 (CS-P)]

It flows into Gulf of Khambhat.
It flows into Gulf of Kuchchh.
It flows into Pakistan and merges with a tributary of Indus.
It is lost in the marshy land of the Rann of Kuchchh.