Indian Geography MCQs with Special Notes For WBCS G1

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1. Which one of the following is the largest glacier of India?
(A) Pindari
(B) Siachen
(C) Zemu
(D) Gangotri

Correct Answer: [B] Siachen

2. The name Marusthali is given to
(A) Meghalaya plateau
(B) Karnataka plateau
(C) Deccan trap
(D) Thar desert

Correct Answer: [D] Thar desert

3. The Siwaliks are called-in Arunachal Pradesh
(A) Miri
(B) Jaskar
(C) Dhundwa
(D) Dhang

Correct Answer: [D] Dhang

4. The Palghat gap serves communication inland from this port to Madras :
(A) Mumbai
(B) Coochin
(C) Goa
(D) Mangalore

Correct Answer: [B] Coochin

5. In India variety of corals are found around
(A) Sundarbans
(B) Narmada estuary
(C) Lakshadweep
(D) Daman & Diu

Correct Answer: [C] Lakshadweep

6. Loktak lake is located in the State of
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Manipur
(C) Jammu & Kashmir
(D) Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: [B] Manipur

7. The Himalayas are,
(A) Volcanic mountains
(B) Block mountain
(C) Young fold mountains
(D) Residual mountains

Correct Answer: [C] Young fold mountains

8. Barren Island is in
(A) Malta estuary
(B) Palk Strait
(C) Lakshadweep
(D) Nicobar Island

Correct Answer: [D] Nicobar Island

9. Highest peak of Peninsular India is
(A) Mahendragiri
(B) Mahabaleshwar
(C) Kalasubai
(D) Anaimudi

Correct Answer: [D] Anaimudi

10. The Decan Lava region was formed during
(A) Jurassic Period
(B) Cambrian Period
(C) Cretaceous Period
(D) Triassic Period

Correct Answer: [C] Cretaceous Period

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