Practice Set – 1
1. India shares the longest international boundary with which one of the following
country?
a) Bangladesh
b) China
c) Nepal
d) Pakistan
2. How many Union Territories are there in India, at present?
a) 5
b) 6
c) 7
d) 8
3. Telangana was formed in which year?
a) 2012
b) 2013
c) 2014
d) 2015
4. Which state of India share minimum number of state boundary?
a) Mizoram
b) Sikkim
c) Tripura
d) Nagaland
5. Winter Solstice occurs on-
a) 21st March
b) 23rd September
c) 21st June
d) 22nd December
6. Tropic of Cancer does not spread over-
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Jharkhand
d) Tripura
7. Which of the following is an old fold mountain-
a) Himalaya
b) Aravalli
c) Satpura
d) Western Ghats
8. Nilgiris is a junction point between-
a) Cardamom hill and Nagercoil hill
b) Cardamom hill and Animalia hill
c) Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats
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d) Eastern Ghats and Purvanchal
9. Other names of Indira point are-
a) Pygmalion point
b) Cape Comorin
c) Kanyakumari
d) Vivekananda rock
10. Kandla sea port lies in which state?
a) Gujarat
b) Kerala
c) Karnataka
d) Maharashtra
11. Which one of the following is the biggest planet in our solar system?
a) Jupiter
b) Saturn
c) Venus
d) Pluto
12. Among the following which one is the highest peak of West Bengal?
a) Sandakphu
b) Phalut
c) Gasherbrum
d) Karakoram
13. What is the largest irrigation canal in the world?
a) Indira Gandhi Canal
b) Panama Canal
c) Suez Canal
d) None of these
14. Baltora glacier located in which range?
a) Zaskar range
b) Ladakh range
c) Pir-Panjal range
d) Karakoram range
15. Which river of West Bengal is called the “River of Sorrows” of Bengal?
a) Damodar
b) Rupnarayan
c) Kangsabati
d) Koshi
16. Among the following districts which is the famous as Mica Capital of India?
a) Bokaro
b) Koderma
c) Giridih
d) Ramgarh
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17. Instrument used to measure humidity of the air-
a) Anemometer
b) Hygrometer
c) Thermometer
d) Barometer
18. McMahon line lies between –
a) India & Afghanistan
b) India & China
c) India & Pakistan
d) India & Bhutan
19. Malabar Coast lies along the-
a) Arabian Sea Coast
b) Bay of Bengal Coast
c) Indian Ocean Coast
d) Gulf of Mannar Coast
20. “Nor-wester” is a thunder storms which are prominent in-
a) India & China
b) India & Nepal
c) India & Bangladesh
d) India & Bhutan
21. The eastern and western most point of India are-
a) Kibithu and Guhar Moti
b) Guhar Moti and Kibithu
c) Indira Point and Great Nicobar
d) Bet Dwarka and Namche Barwa
22. Area wises the largest state in India is-
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Rajasthan
c) Maharashtra
d) Karnataka
23. Which is the largest multipurpose project in India?
a) Damodar Valley Project
b) Bhakra-Nangal Project
c) Chambal Valley Project
d) Idukki Hydro-Electric project
24. Trombay Power Project is famous for-
a) Thermal Power
b) Hydroelectricity
c) Nuclear Power
d) Wind power
25. Canada Dam is situated on which river?
a) Subarnarekha
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b) Damodar
c) Mayurakshi
d) Barakar
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