Indian Geography MCQs Set A1

Q1. Which is the highest peak in India?

a) Mount Kanchenjunga

b) Mount Everest

c) Mount Godwin-Austen

d) Nanda Devi

Answer: a) Mount Kanchenjunga

Q2. Which is the largest river in India by volume?

a) Ganga

b) Brahmaputra

c) Yamuna

d) Godavari

Answer: a) Ganga

Q3. Which is the longest river in India?

a) Ganga

b) Brahmaputra

c) Yamuna

d) Godavari

Answer: a) Ganga

Q4. Which state is known as the “Land of Sunrise”?

a) Odisha

b) Andhra Pradesh

c) Arunachal Pradesh 

d) Mizoram

Answer: c) Arunachal Pradesh

Q5. Which is the largest desert in India?

a) Thar Desert

b) Great Indian Desert

c) Deccan Plateau

d) none of the above

Answer: a) Thar Desert

 

Q6. Which is the largest lake in India?

a) Wular Lake

b) Dal Lake

c) Chilika Lake

d) Pulicat Lake

Answer: c) Chilika Lake

Q7. Which is the highest waterfall in India?

a) Kunchikal Falls

b) Jog Falls

c) Nohkalikai Falls

d) Barehipani Falls

Answer: d) Barehipani Falls

Q8. Which city is known as the “City of Lakes”?

a) Udaipur

b) Jaipur

c) Bhopal

d) Hyderabad

Answer: a) Udaipur

Q9. Which city is known as the “Pink City” of India?

a) Jaipur

b) Udaipur

c) Agra

d) Lucknow

Answer: a) Jaipur

Q10. Which city is known as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea”?

a) Mumbai

b) Kochi

c) Kolkata

d) Chennai

Answer: a) Mumbai