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GEOGRAPHY MCQs

Indian Geography, Geography Mixed

Total Questions : 390 | Page 8 of 39 pages
Question 71.

The oldest mountains in India are



  1.    Aravalis
  2.    Vindhyas
  3.    Satpuras
  4.    Nilgiri hills
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Aravalis


Question 72.

The oldest oil refinery in India is at



  1.    Digboi, Assam
  2.    Haldia, near Kolkata
  3.    Koyali, near Baroda
  4.    Noonmati, Assam
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Digboi, Assam


Question 73.


Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?



  1.    Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari
  2.    Mahanadi, Krishna and Cauvery
  3.    Luni, Narnada and Tapti
  4.    Both (a) and (b)
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Both (a) and (b)


Question 74.


The outer Himalayas lie between



  1.    the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain
  2.    the foot hills and the Indo Gangetic plain
  3.    the greater Himalayas and the lesser Himalayas
  4.    Indo-Gangetic plains and the peninsula
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain


Question 75.

Which
of the following geographical features have played a great unifying
role in strengthening the forces of homogeneity of the Indian people?

  1. The expanses of water surrounding the peninsula
  2. The Himalayan Mountains
  3. The vastness of the country
  4. The presence of the Indian ocean


  1.    I
  2.    II
  3.    I and II
  4.    I, II, III and IV
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> I, II, III and IV


Question 76.

The mountain building in Himalayas began



  1.    about 45 million years ago
  2.    when the continental plates of India and Eurasia converged on each other
  3.    both (a) and (b)
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> both (a) and (b)


Question 77.


Unlike other parts of the Indian Coast, fishing industry has not developed along the Saurashtra coast because



  1.    there are few indentions suitable for fishing
  2.    of overwhelming dependence on agriculture and animal husbandary
  3.    the sea water is relatively more saline
  4.    of industrial development leading to widespread pollution of coastal area
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> of overwhelming dependence on agriculture and animal husbandary


Question 78.


Which of the following events took place in the Cenozoic era?



  1.    Formation of the rockies, India collides with Asia and the formation of the Himalayas and the Alps
  2.    Formation of the Appalachians and central European mountains
  3.    Splitting of India from Antarctic
  4.    Breaking up of Pangaea
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Formation of the rockies, India collides with Asia and the formation of the Himalayas and the Alps


Question 79.

The oldest oil field in India is the ____ field, in ____



  1.    Anleshwar, Gujarat
  2.    Bombay High, Maharashtra
  3.    Nawagam, Gujarat
  4.    Digboi, Assam
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Digboi, Assam


Question 80.

The Shimla Convention is an agreement that sets



  1.    Shimla as a tourist spot
  2.    Shimla as the capital of Himachal Pradesh
  3.    boundary between India and Tibet
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> boundary between India and Tibet


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