This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Geography > Indian Geography – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Geography Quiz 16 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This chain of mountains separates India from the rest of Asia and created a convergent plate boundary. A) Deccan Plateau. B) Mount Everest. C) Himalayas. D) Eastern and Western Ghats. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Himalayas. 2. India has forest area about ..... of the total geographical area of the country. A) 23.6%. B) 26.3%. C) 24.0%. D) 33.0%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 23.6%. 3. The beginning of a river is called the A) Start. B) Waterfall. C) Spring. D) Source. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Source. 4. Which is not grown in Parsoiya? A) Rice. B) Maize. C) Sugar. D) Wheat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rice. 5. Which country has the largest coast line A) USA. B) Australia. C) Canada. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Canada. 6. Which of the following states does not share the border with Myanmar? A) Nagaland. B) Assam. C) Mizoram. D) Manipur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assam. 7. Arrange the following in chronological order from oldest to youngest1 Aravali2 Eastern Ghats3 Shillong Shelf4 Deccan trap A) 2, 3, 1, 4. B) 1, 2, 3, 4. C) 3, 2, 1, 4. D) 4, 3, 2, 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2, 3, 1, 4. 8. The territorial waters of India extends up to A) 5 nautical miles. B) 12 nautical miles. C) 15 nautical miles. D) 2 nautical miles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12 nautical miles. 9. Which of the following related to the the state of inactivity adopted by desert animals during the hottest and driest season? A) Basal metabolism. B) Dormancy. C) Aestivation. D) Hibernation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aestivation. 10. What body of water separated the Indus Valley from other civilizations? A) Arabian Sea. B) Ganges River. C) Hindu Kush. D) Indus River. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arabian Sea. 11. The National Geophysical Research Institute is located in A) Pilani. B) Goa. C) Lucknow. D) Hyderabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hyderabad. 12. The highest peak in india? A) Mt.everest. B) Kanchenjunga. C) Dhaulagiri. D) Mt.k2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mt.k2. 13. Which of the following river is named as the "Dakshina Ganga" ? A) Mahanadi. B) Krishna. C) Godavari. D) Cauvery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Godavari. 14. Where is the Loktak Lake situated A) Kerala. B) Himachal Pradesh. C) Manipur. D) Rajasthan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Manipur. 15. Which river does this describe:Begins in the HimalayasEnds in the Arabian SeaWas the home of the earliest settlements in India A) Narmada River. B) Krishna River. C) Ganges River. D) Indus River. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indus River. 16. What oil is characteristically used in the cooking of South India? A) Olive oil. B) Canola oil. C) Pineapple oil. D) Coconut oil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Coconut oil. 17. The river also known as dakhsin ganga? A) Godavari. B) Krishna. C) Cauvery. D) Tapi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Godavari. 18. What was the earlier name of Lakshadweep Islands? A) Minicoy. B) Amindive. C) Laccadive. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 19. Sundari trees are the main trees of these forests. A) Tropical evergreen forests. B) Tropical deciduous forests. C) Mountain forests. D) Mangrove forests. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mangrove forests. 20. Italy, Korean and India are all examples of which geographic feature? A) Island. B) Peninsula. C) Fjord. D) Isthmus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peninsula. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Geography Quiz 1Indian Geography Quiz 2Indian Geography Quiz 3Indian Geography Quiz 4Indian Geography Quiz 5Indian Geography Quiz 6Indian Geography Quiz 7Indian Geography Quiz 8Indian Geography Quiz 9Indian Geography Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books