Indian Geography Questions

1. Which type of soil is most commonly found in India?

  • A) Red Soil
  • B) Black Soil
  • C) Laterite Soil
  • D) Alluvial Soil
Answer: Alluvial Soil

2. Which is the longest river in India that flows entirely within the country?

  • A) Ganga
  • B) Godavari
  • C) Krishna
  • D) Kaveri
Answer: Godavari

3. In which state is Kaziranga National Park located?

  • A) West Bengal
  • B) Assam
  • C) Tripura
  • D) Nagaland
Answer: Assam

4. How many countries share their border with India?

  • A) 5
  • B) 7
  • C) 6
  • D) 8
Answer: 6

5. Which is the highest mountain peak in the Western Ghats?

  • A) Doddabetta
  • B) Mullayanagiri
  • C) Anamudi
  • D) Kalsubai
Answer: Anamudi

6. Which state has the longest coastline in India?

  • A) Andhra Pradesh
  • B) Tamil Nadu
  • C) Maharashtra
  • D) Gujarat
Answer: Gujarat

7. Which river has the second largest river basin in India after the Ganga?

  • A) Krishna
  • B) Godavari
  • C) Narmada
  • D) Mahanadi
Answer: Godavari

8. Which state marks the western end of the Vindhya Range?

  • A) Madhya Pradesh
  • B) Maharashtra
  • C) Rajasthan
  • D) Gujarat
Answer: Gujarat

9. In which town do the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers merge to form the Ganga River?

  • A) Devprayag
  • B) Allahabad
  • C) Varanasi
  • D) Gangotri
Answer: Devprayag

10. Which mountain range separates the Indo-Gangetic Plain from the Deccan Plateau?

  • A) Aravalli
  • B) Vindhyas
  • C) Satpura
  • D) Western Ghats
Answer: Satpura
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