Indian Geography: General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q21. The Salal Project is constructed on the river:

[A] Krishna

[B] Manjra

[C] Chenab

[D] Bhima

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Correct Answer: Chenab


Q22. Which state of India has the smallest land area?

[A] Nagaland

[B] Sikkim

[C] Tripura

[D] Goa

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Correct Answer: Goa


Q23. The National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation (NATMO) is located at 

[A] Lucknow

[B] Dehra Dun

[C] New Delhi

[D] Kolkata

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Correct Answer: Kolkata


Q24. The approximate length of the coast line of India is

[A] 6,500km

[B] 7,000km

[C] 5,500km

[D] 6,000km

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Correct Answer: 7,000km


Q25. The __________ Lake of India has very high salinity.

[A] Chilka (Orissa)

[B] Pulicut ( Tamil Nadu)

[C] Sambhar (Rajasthan)

[D] Wular ( J & K)

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Correct Answer: Sambhar (Rajasthan)


Q26. Which of the following states has been given GI tag for Kasuti embroidery?

[A] Bihar

[B] Telangana

[C] Karnataka

[D] Rajasthan

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Correct Answer: Karnataka


Q27. The natural gaps across the mountains which provide routes are called

[A] Passes

[B] Plateaus

[C] Dunes

[D] Peaks

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Correct Answer: Passes


Q28. Rihand Valley Project is located in the state of

[A] Orissa

[B] Uttar Pradesh

[C] Madhya Pradesh

[D] Bihar

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Correct Answer: Uttar Pradesh


Q29. At which place will you find maximum sunlight in December?

[A] Kolkata

[B] Lek

[C] Kanya Kumari

[D] Pune

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Correct Answer: Kanya Kumari


Q30. Which strait separates India from Sri Lanka?

[A] Strait of Hormuz

[B] Palk strait

[C] Strait of Gibraltar

[D] None of the above

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Correct Answer: Palk strait


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