This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Geography > Overview > Indian Geography – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Geography Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What weather event greatly impacts India? A) Forest fires. B) Monsoons. C) Typhoons. D) Tropical storms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monsoons. 2. Which of the following is the capital of the union territory Dadra and Nagar haveli.. A) Dadra. B) Nagar haveli. C) Kavaratti. D) Silvassa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Silvassa. 3. Deccan Plateau is formed mainly from? A) Igneous Rocks. B) Sand stone. C) Metamorphic Rocks. D) Sedimentary Rocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Igneous Rocks. 4. At what rank is the Thar desert compared to other deserts in the world(in size)? A) 7th largest. B) 18th largest. C) Largest desert in the world. D) 27th largest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 18th largest. 5. The river Indus flows from the state of- A) Punjab. B) Hariyana. C) Jammu and Kashmir. D) Uttarakhand. E) Up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jammu and Kashmir. 6. Lakshadweep islands are the product of ..... A) Volcanic activity. B) Wave action. C) Sea floor expansion. D) Reef formation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reef formation. 7. India has one land-locked and protected port which is at A) Paradeep. B) Chennai. C) Kolkata. D) Visakhapatnam. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Visakhapatnam. 8. River Ganga is in not in ..... A) Gujrat. B) Bihar. C) Uttarakhand. D) West Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gujrat. 9. The city located on the river Yamuna is A) Varanasi. B) Lucknow. C) Patna. D) Agra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Agra. 10. Which or the following Indian islands lies between India and Sri Lanka? A) Elephanta. B) Rameshwaram. C) Nicobar. D) Salsette. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nicobar. 11. The union territory of India with smallest area is A) Daman and Diu. B) Puducherry. C) Lakshadweep. D) Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lakshadweep. 12. The total area of India is A) 32, 87, 263 Km2. B) 32, 86, 263 Km2. C) 34, 87, 263 Km2. D) 24, 87, 263 Km2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 32, 87, 263 Km2. 13. In which season tropical cyclones occur? A) Rainy season. B) Winter season. C) Retreating monsoon season. D) Summer season. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Retreating monsoon season. 14. Examples of B-island plants are A) Beautiful. B) Dates. C) Teak. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beautiful. 15. The Ocean which is western India is A) Arabian Sea. B) Bay of Bengal. C) Indian Ocean. D) Pacific Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arabian Sea. 16. The oldest mountain of India are A) Vindhyas. B) Aravali. C) Satpura. D) Nilgiri hills. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aravali. 17. Where do people in Parsoiya get their water from? A) River. B) Waterfall. C) Well. D) Rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Well. 18. The Standard Meridian of India, 82$^ \circ$30'E passes through which of the following places? A) (a) Kanniyakumari in Tamil Nadu. B) (a) Kanniyakumari in Tamil Nadu. C) C) Kachchh in Gujarat. D) (d) Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) (d) Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh. 19. The India extends from ..... to ..... North latitude A) 6$^ \circ$.45' to 37$^ \circ$.6'. B) 6$^ \circ$.45' to 38$^ \circ$.6'. C) 8$^ \circ$.45' to 37$^ \circ$.6'. D) 8$^ \circ$.4' to 37$^ \circ$.6'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8$^ \circ$.4' to 37$^ \circ$.6'. 20. The seals found in Mohenjo-Daro, often with animal pictures, are believed to have been used by merchants or ..... A) Used as charms to keep away evil. B) Used as game pieces. C) Traded for coffee. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Used as charms to keep away evil. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Geography QuizzesIndian Geography Quiz 1Indian Geography Quiz 2Indian Geography Quiz 3Indian Geography Quiz 4Indian Geography Quiz 5Indian Geography Quiz 6Indian Geography Quiz 7Indian Geography Quiz 9Indian Geography Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books