Indian Geography Questions and Answers
General Knowledge Indian Geography Questions with Answers explore states, rivers, and climatic zones. Common in SSC, CDS, and UPSC exams, they enhance geographical awareness about India
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61. Which of the following types of soil are mostly confined to river basins and coastal plains of India?
- Alluvial soils
- Black soils
- Laterite soils
- Red soils
62. The two states of India, most richly endowed with iron ore, are
- Bihar and Orissa
- Madhya Pradesh and Orissa
- Bihar and West Bengal
- Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal
63. The most fertile region of India is
- the Himalayas
- the central Highlands
- the Indo-Gangetic plain
- peninsular plateau
64. Which of the following groups accounts for over 90 per cent of India's annual coal production?
- Bihar, Orissa and West Bengal
- Bihar, Orissa and Madhya Pradesh
- Orissa, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
- West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
65. The significant shifts in Indian agriculture during green revolution include
- non-food grains reported some spectacular progress and shift in the cropping pattern
- major food grains, in the eastern regions productions decreased and in the northern states increased
- both (a) and (b)
- None of the above
67. Which of the following is a peninsular river of India?
- Gandak
- Kosi
- Krishna
- Sutlej
68. Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India?
- Coal
- Mineral Oil
- Natural Gas
- Uranium
69. When it is noon IST at Allahabad in India, the time at Greenwich, London, will be
- midnight ,GMT
- 1730 hours
- 0630 hours
- None of the above