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Geography is a science that deals with Earth's surface. The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources and political and economic activities. In simple words, Geography Quiz Practice Sets involves the topics like Rivers, Seas, and Mountians.

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1. Which of the following rivers does not flow into the Arabian Sea?
    A. Tungabhadra B. Sabarmati C. Mandovi D. Narmada

Answer: Option A
2. Which of the following is the highest peak of Satpura Range?
    A. Gurushikhar B. Dhupgarh C. Pachmarhi D. Mahendragiri

Answer: Option B
3. The Thummalapalle mine which is considered to have one of the world’s largest reserves of 1.50 lakh tonnes of uranium is located in which among the following Indian States?
    A. Karnataka B. Andhra Pradesh C. Tamil Nadu D. Kerala

Answer: Option B
4. Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the following group of Indian States:
    A. Gujarat, MP, Chattisgarh, Manipur B. Rajasthan, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Mizoram C. UP, MP, Bihar, Jharkhand D. Maharashtra, Chattisgarh, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh

Answer: Option B
5. The land frontier of India is about 15200 KM. Which of the following countries shares the largest border length with India:
    A. Bangladesh B. Pakistan C. china D. Nepal

Answer: Option A
6. The lacustrine deposits of Kashmir called ‘Karewas’ are known for:
    A. Saffron Cultivation B. Terrace farming C. Apple Orchards D. Jhum Cultivation

Answer: Option A
7. Which of the following Mountain passes forms the ‘tri-junction’ of India, China and Myanmar?
    A. Nathu La B. Jelep La C. Bomdi La D. Diphu

Answer: Option D
8. Which of the following mountain ranges form a dividing line between the Ganges Plain and the Deccan Plateau?
    A. Aravalli B. Vindhya C. Satpura D. Ajanta

Answer: Option B
9. The famous hill-station ‘Kodaikanal’ lies in:
    A. Nilgiri hills B. Palani hills C. Cardamom hills D. Javadi hills

Answer: Option B
10. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are submerged parts of mountain range called:
    A. Arakan Yoma B. Pegu Yoma C. Askai Chin D. Tien Shan

Answer: Option A
1. Which one of the following statements is correct with reference to our solar system?
    A. The Earth is the densest of all the planets in our solar system B. The predominant element in the composition of Earth is silicon C. The Sun contains 75% of the Mass of the solar system D. The diameter of the Sun is 190 times that of the Earth

Answer: Option A
2. The coldest planet in the solar system is?
    A. Neptune B. Jupiter C. Mars D. Saturn

Answer: Option A
3. "Sirius", the brightest star outside solar system, is also called ______.
    A. Cat star B. Dog star C. Fox star D. Lion star

Answer: Option B
4. The largest planet in our solar system is?
    A. Mars B. Jupiter C. Butterfly D. Saturn

Answer: Option B
5. Which of the following do not belong to solar system?
    A. Asteroids B. Comets C. Planets D. Nebulae

Answer: Option D
6. Energy from the sun reaches our solar system by_______?
    A. Radiation B. photons bundles C. friction D. reflection

Answer: Option A
7. The largest satellite in the solar system is ______?
    A. Ganymede B. Titan C. Triton D. Moon

Answer: Option A
8. Which two planets of the solar system have no satellite?
    A. Mercury and Venus B. Venus and Mars C. Mercury and Pluto D. Venus and Neptune

Answer: Option A
9. Set the planets of the Solar System in terms of their size in descending order?
    A. Earth, Mars, Uranus, Neptune, Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, Mercury B. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Earth, Venus, Mars, Mercury C. Mercury, Neptune, Jupiter, Saturn, Earth, Mars, Venus, Uranus D. Uranus, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Mercury

Answer: Option B
10. Which planet in our solar system is nearly as big as the earth?
    A. Mercury B. Mars C. Venus D. Pluto

Answer: Option C
1. Which among the following pairs are correct ? 1- Cirque and Col: Glacial topography 2- Barkhans and: Desert Yardangs topography 3- Eddies and: Fluvial Pothole topography Select the correct answer using the code given below :
    A. 1, 2 and 3 B. 1 and 2 only C. 2 and 3 only D. 1 and 3 only

Answer: Option A
2. Consider these statements: 1) A gorge is almost equal in width at its top as well as its bottom whereas In contrast, a canyon is wider at its top than at its bottom. 2) Another major difference between these two is that where gorge is an erosional feature, canyon is a depositional one. Choose the true statement(s):
    A. 1 only B. 2 only C. Both D. None

Answer: Option A
3. Which waterfall of India is popularly known as Niagara Falls?
    A. Barkana waterfall B. Chitrakoot C. Rajat waterfall D. Kevti waterfall

Answer: Option B
4. Lake formed in a cut off river, meander is called:
    A. Playa lake B. Meteoric lake C. Ox - Bow lake D. Creater lake

Answer: Option C
5. Lake formed in a cut off river, meander is called: 1) Rapids, Waterfalls 2) V-Shaped Valley 3) Meander Formation 4) Delta Formation Codes :
    A. 1, 2 and 3 B. 2,3 and 4 C. 1, 3 and 4 D. 1 and 2

Answer: Option D
6. Which of the following are left bank tributaries of Yamuna –
    A. Chambal B. Ken C. Tons D. None of the above

Answer: Option D
7. Which city of Madhya Pradesh lies in Indo-Gangetic plains?
    A. Gwalior B. Indore C. Bhopal D. Jabalpur

Answer: Option A
8. Which two planets of the solar system have no satellite?
    A. Indo-Gangetic Plain B. Punjab Plain C. Doaba D. None of the above

Answer: Option A
9. A broad, low embankment built up along the banks of a river channel during floods is called?
    A. Delta B. Levee C. Flood plain D. Dune

Answer: Option B
10. Moraines are formed in?
    A. River delta B. Arid regions C. Glacial regions D. Monsoon region

Answer: Option C
1. Which soil is also known as Kari Soil in Keral?
    A. Alkaline Soil B. Peats Soil C. Forest Soil D. All of the above

Answer: Option B
2. Which among the following soil is also known as regur soil?
    A. Alluuvial Soil B. Black Soil C. Laterite Soil D. Red Soil

Answer: Option B
3. Which of the following soils are also known as Usara soil?
    A. Saline Soils B. Peaty Soils C. Laterite Soils D. Forest Soils

Answer: Option A
4. Which among the following soil is also known as arid soil?
    A. Laterite soil B. Desert soil C. Peaty soil D. Alluvial soil

Answer: Option B
5. What is the similarity between Forest soil and desert soil?
    A. Both have rocks and nutrients B. Both soils are thinner C. Both Soil profile is rich D. All of the above

Answer: Option A
6. Soil erosion by wind brings about the serious damage in soil by changing the—?
    A. Soil permeability B. Soil texture C. Soil plasticity D. Soil structure

Answer: Option B
7. Soil formed by leaching and oxidation is?
    A. Black soil B. Laterite Soil texture C. Red Soil D. Montane Soil

Answer: Option B
8. Which among the soils has high pH?
    A. Black Soils B. Arid Soils C. Laterite Soils D. Saline Soils

Answer: Option D
9. Which soil has the highest efficiency?
    A. Loamy Soil B. Sandy Soil C. Clay Soil D. Both A and B

Answer: Option A
10. Bhangar and Khadar are subtypes of which soil in India?
    A. Black Soil B. Yellow Soil C. Laterite Soil D. Alluvial Soil

Answer: Option D
1. Which atmospheric layer contains ozone layer?
    A. Genosphere B. Zonosphere C. Stratosphere D. Ionosphere

Answer: Option B
2. The lowest layer of atmosphere is?
    A. Stratosphere B. Troposphere C. Ozonosphere D. Ionosphere

Answer: Option B
3. Ozone layer in the outer atmosphere helps us in?
    A. Reflecting radio waves and makes radio communication possible B. Regulating the temperature of atmosphere C. Absorbing cosmic ray particles D. Absorbing U-V radiations

Answer: Option D
4. Atmosphere has how many distinct layers?
    A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6

Answer: Option C
5. Which layer of atmosphere contains greenhouse gases?
    A. Troposphere B. Ionosphere C. Stratosphere D. Exosphere

Answer: Option A
6. The ionosphere overlaps which two layers of the atmosphere?
    A. Troposphere and Monosphere B. Mesosphere and Stratosphere C. Ionosphere and Homosphere D. Exosphere and Thermosphere

Answer: Option D
7. Which is the hottest layer of the atmosphere?
    A. Thermosphere B. Troposphere C. Stratosphere D. Mesosphere

Answer: Option A
8. Which of the following atmospheric layers lies above the thermosphere?
    A. Stratosphere B. Mesosphere C. Exosphere D. Troposphere

Answer: Option C
9. The outermost layer of the earth's atmosphere is _________.
    A. Stratosphere B. Troposphere C. Mesosphere D. Exosphere

Answer: Option D
10. The lowest layer of our atmosphere extends how many miles upward above the sea level?
    A. 6.2 miles B. 31 miles C. 53 miles D. None of the above

Answer: Option A
1. In which district, all types of sand dunes are present?
    A. Jaisalmer B. Barmer C. Bikaner D. Jodhpur

Answer: Option D
2. Mounds of sand formed by wind action are called
    A. Cliffs B. Cirques C. Dunes D. Hamadas

Answer: Option C
3. Which one of the following is an erosional land feature
    A. Loess B. Delta C. Moraines D. Mushroom rocks

Answer: Option D
4. The soil formed by wind dust in and around hot deserts is called:
    A. Silty Soil B. Loamy Soil C. Sandy Soil D. Loess Soil

Answer: Option D
5. Stalactites and stalagmites are features of:
    A. glacial topography B. volc and topography C. karst topography D. fluvial topography

Answer: Option C
6. Stalactites and stalagmites consist of deposits of
    A. silica B. magnesium carbonate C. calcium carbonate D. sodium carbonate

Answer: Option C
7. Which of the following is a depositional feature of sea waves?
    A. Sea Cave B. Sea cliff C. Sea beach D. Sea arches

Answer: Option C
8. The famous Lagoon lake of India is?
    A. Dal Lake B. Chilka Lake C. Pulicat Lake D. Mansarover

Answer: Option B
9. A stretch of sea water, partly or fully separated by a narrow strip from the main sea is called?
    A. Bay B. Isthmus C. Lagoon D. Strait

Answer: Option C
10. A group of interconnected islands is known as __________ .
    A. Strait B. Peninsula C. Archipelago D. Lagoon

Answer: Option C
1. Which desert is the largest ‘hot desert’ in the world?
    A. Thar Desert B. Antartica Desert C. Great Victoria Desert D. Sahara Desert

Answer: Option D
2. Which is not a cold desert?
    A. Gobi desert B. Mojave Desert C. atacama desert D. Patagonia desert

Answer: Option B
3. Which is the largest desert in Asia?
    A. Karakum Desert B. Thar Desert C. Arabian Desert D. Takla Makkan Desert

Answer: Option C
4. Which one of the following is a temperate desert?
    A. Arabian Desert B. Atacama Desert C. Kalhari Desert D. Patagonian Desert

Answer: Option D
5. Which desert forms a natural boundary between India and Pakistan?
    A. Karakum Desert B. Thar Desert C. Arabian Desert D. Takla Makan Desert

Answer: Option C
6. World’s largest desert is:
    A. Gibbon B. Great Sandy C. Gobi D. Sahara

Answer: Option D
7. The Great Basin Desert is bordered by which of the following to the west?
    A. Rocky Mountains B. Sierra Nevada C. Sonoran Desert D. None of the above

Answer: Option B
8. The Great Indian Desert is the ______ largest desert in the World.
    A. 18th B. 16th C. 15th D. 17th

Answer: Option D
9. The Great Victoria Desert is located in______
    A. Canada B. West Africa C. Australia D. North America

Answer: Option C
10. Which one of the following statements about the Sahara Desert is correct?
    A. It is a type of cold desert. B. It once used to be a lush green plain. C. It is covered only with vast stretches of sands. D. It is located in the continent of Europe.

Answer: Option B
1. On which riverside the temple ‘Mahakaal’ in ujjan is situated?
    A. Tapti B. Chambal C. Kshipra D. Narmada

Answer: Option C
2. Which river defines the eastern boundary of Haryana with Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh?
    A. Ghaggar B. Yamuna C. Indori D. Markanda

Answer: Option B
3. Which of the following rivers originates as well as ends in the territory of India?
    A. Brahmaputra B. Chambal C. Kosh D. Ganga

Answer: Option B
4. Which two states are the beneficiary of the proposed ‘Ken-Betwa interlinking of rivers project’?
    A. Gujarat and Rajasthan B. Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh C. Rajasthan and Maharashtra D. Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh

Answer: Option B
5. Which of the following river originates in Nepal and flows into the Ganges?
    A. Kosi B. Jhelum C. Chenab D. Ravi

Answer: Option A
6. Majuli river island is on the which of the following river?
    A. Ganga B. Brahmaputra C. Yamuna D. Kaveri

Answer: Option B
7. Which of these rivers do not flow through Punjab?
    A. Sutlej B. Ravi C. Ganga D. None of these

Answer: Option C
8. The northern plain of India has been formed by the interplay of the three major river systems, namely– the Indus, the Ganga and the ___________.
    A. Brahmaputra B. Krishna C. Kaveri D. Mahanadi

Answer: Option A
9. In which direction Mahi River flows?
    A. East Flowing River B. South Flowing River C. West Flowing River D. None of the above

Answer: Option C
10. Where is the point of confluence of three holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati located?
    A. Prayagaraj B. Bhagamandla C. Munnar D. Indrakhud

Answer: Option A
1. Which is the longest National Highway of India?
    A. National highway 1 B. National highway 2 C. National highway 8 D. National highway 7

Answer: Option D
2. Which National Highway is called Shershah Suri Marg?
    A. National highway NO.3 B. National highway NO.8 C. National highway NO.7 D. National highway NO.1

Answer: Option D
3. National Highways are constructed and maintained by which Department?
    A. State Public Works Department B. Ministry of Transport and Highways C. National Highways Authority of India D. Prime Minister's Office

Answer: Option C
4. Which is the longest inland national waterway in India?
    A. National Waterways 2 (NW2) B. National Waterways 1 (NW1) C. National Waterways 3 (NW3) D. National Waterways 4 (NW4)

Answer: Option B
5. Arrange the following national waterways in the decreasing order of their length? 1) National Waterway-1 2) National Waterway-2 3) National Waterway-4 4) National Waterway-5
    A. 1-2-3-4 B. 1-2-4-3 C. 1-3-2-4 D. 2-1-4-3

Answer: Option C
6. National Waterway-1 is on which water system?
    A. West Coast Canal B. River Brahamputra C. Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hoogli river D. Sundarbans Waterways

Answer: Option C
7. Which of the following National Waterways(NW) is/are correctly matched?
    A. NW1: Allahabad-Haldia stretch of the Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly Rivers B. NW1: Sadiya-Dhurbi stretch of Brahmaputra River C. NW3: Kollam-Kozhidkode stretch of west River D. All of the above

Answer: Option D
8. Arrange the following ports from North to South 1.Kolkata port 2.Diamond harbour port 3.Paradip Port 4.Kandla Port 5.Vishakhapatnam
    A. 41235 B. 32145 C. 42135 D. 31254

Answer: Option A
9. In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives. Paradip Port : Orissa :: Ennore Port :
    A. Tamil Nadu B. West Bengal C. Kerla D. Karnataka

Answer: Option A
10. Which of the following ports has been renamed 'Deendayal Port'?
    A. Kochi Port B. Kandla Port C. Tuticorn Port D. Chennai Port

Answer: Option B
1. Which of the following border is known as Radcliffe line?
    A. India and China B. India and Bangladesh C. India and Pakistan D. India and Afghanistan

Answer: Option C
2. The line demarcating the boundary between India and China is the?
    A. Durand Line B. Radcliffe Line C. MaMachon Line D. Strafford

Answer: Option C
3. Who play an important role on Durand Line?
    A. Curzon B. Dalhausie C. Wellington D. Lord Lansdowne

Answer: Option D
4. 49th Parallel is the boundary line between which two countries?
    A. USA and Canada B. North and South Vietnam C. Germany and France D. Brazil and Chile

Answer: Option A
5. Which of the following line divides Russia & Finland?
    A. Seigfried line East B. Marginal Line C. Green Line D. Mannerheim Line

Answer: Option D
6. Hindenberg line defines boundary between?
    A. North Korea and South Korea B. U.S.A and Cnada C. Germany and Poland D. India and China

Answer: Option C
7. Oder‐Neisse Line line is a boundary between which of the following countries?
    A. Poland and East Germany B. India and China C. India and Myanmar D. India and Afghanistan

Answer: Option A
8. Maginot Line is a boundary between
    A. North Korea and South Korea B. U.S.A and Canada C. Germany and Poland D. India and China

Answer: Option A
9. 17th Parallel line is a boundary between
    A. North Vietnam and South Vietnam B. North Korea and South Korea C. India and Myanmar D. America and Canada

Answer: Option A
10. The line between North Korea and South Korea named as?
    A. Millitary Demarcation line B. Line of Control C. Line of Korea D. None of these

Answer: Option A