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The Geographical Questions and Answers for SSC / RRB / APPSC / TSPSC & Other Competitive Exams

The List of  important Geographical Questions and Answers is given here . Candidates those who are preparing for all other competitive exams can use these questions.

1).The Bay of Bengal is located to the of _____ India? 
a) West 
b) South 
c) South-East 
d) South-West 
2).Palk Strait separates India from ______. 
a) Sri Lanka 
b) Myanmar 
c) Maldives 
d) Lakshadweep 
3).The most centrally located meridian of India passes through______. 
a) Ahmadabad 
b) Allahabad 
c) Hyderabad 
d) Aurangabad 
4).The highest peak in India______ 
a) Mt. Everest 
b) Mt. Godwin Austin 
c) Mt. Kanchenjunga 
d) Dhaulagiri 

5).The source of River Ganga ?
a) Yamunotri 
b) Siachen 
c) Gangotri 
d) Karakoram 
6).The Himalayas are known as_____ 
a) Abode of snow 
b) Volcano 
c) Sahyadri 
d) Himadri 
7).The ________divides the country into the equal halves.? 
a) Tropic of Cancer 
b) Tropic of Capricorn 
c) Equator
d) Greenwich Meridian 
8).India is connected to European countries through the _______ canal. 
a) Panama 
b) Grand 
c) Suez 
d) Buckingham 
9).India is connected with China, Japan and Australia through the ______ 
a) Palk Strait 
b) Malaccan Strait 
c) Berring Strait 
d) Strait of Gibraltar 
10).India is the _______ largest country in Asia? 
a) First 
b) Second 
c) Third 
d) Fourth 
11).The_____ Longitude is taken as the Indian Standard Time meridian (IST) of India. 
a) 68o30’E
b) 78o30’E 
c) 82o30’E 
d) 92o30’E 
12).The Indian Standard Time is ________ ahead of the Greenwich Mean Time. 
a) 5 hrs 30 Min 
b) 6 hrs 30 Min 
c) 7 hrs 30 Min 
d) 8 hrs 30 Min 
13).At the southern tip of the Indian peninsula lies_________. 
a) Kerala 
b) Karnataka 
c) Kanyakumari 
d) Kavaratti 

14).Indian and Sri Lanka are separated by______. 
a) Palk Strait 
b) Tusman Strait 
c) Berring Strait 
d) Malaccan Strait 
15).The Island of Andaman and Nicobar are in the _______. 
a) Indian Ocean 
b) China Sea 
c) Bay of Bengal 
d) Arabian Sea 
16).The Island of Lakshadweep are located in the ________. 
a) Arabian Sea 
b) Bay of Bengal 
c) Indian Ocean 
d) Aral Sea 
17).The highest peak of India is ______. 
a) Mt. Everest 
b) Godwin Austin 
c) Mt. Abu 
d) Doddabetta 
18).The Highest peak of Himalayas is ______. 
a) Mt. Everest 
b) Godwin Austin 
c) Mt. Abu
d) Doddabetta 
19).The highest peak Mt. Everest is located in _________. 
a) Nepal 
b) Bhutan 
c) India 
d) China 
20).India is politically divided into ________. 
a) 30 states 2 union territories 
b) 29 states 3 union territories 
c) 28 states 7 union territories 
d) 27 states 6 union territories 
21).The ____ Range in India is the oldest mountain range of the world? 
a) Satpura 
b) Aravalli 
c) Himalaiya 
d) Siawaliks 
22). The Himalayas is an example of _______ Mountains ?
a) Old fold 
b) Young fold 
c) Block Mountain 
d) Rin Valley 
23).The highest Plateau in India is_________. 
a) Deccan Plateau 
b) Chota Nagpur Plateau 
c) Ladakh Plateau 
d) Malawa Plateau 
24).The Eastern Himalaiyas are also called _____. 
a) Siwaliks 
b) Purvachal 
c) Duns 
d) Terai 
25).The Largest Plain of India is _____. 
a) Ganga 
b) Rajastan 
c) Punjab 
d) Haryana 

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