Geography

Q.1. Which is the largest southern most single island in India India?
A. Minicoy Island
B. Car Nicobar Island
C. Great Nicobar Island
D. None of these
Ans. Great Nicobar Island


Q.2. The two Volcanic islands in the Indian territory are
A. Kavaratti and New Moor
B. Bitra and Kavaratti
C. Pamban and Barren
D. Narcodam and Barren
Ans. Narcondam and Barren


Q.3. Duncan Passage is situated between
A. Minicoy and Amindiv
B. Minicoy and Maldive
C. Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
D. South Andaman and Little Andaman
Ans. South Andaman and Little Andaman


Q.4. Ten Degree Channel is between
A. Dover and Calais
B. Alaska and Russia
C. Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
D. North Korea and South Korea
Ans. Little Andaman and Car Nicobar


Q.5. Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in
A. Kashmir
B. Nepal
C. Baluchistan
D. Myanmar
Ans. Myanmar


Q.6. Kiel Canal connects–
A. Baltic Sea and North Sea
B. Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
C. Caribbean Sea and Pacific Sea
D. Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean
Ans. Baltic Sea and North Sea


Q.7. The transport route connecting the Kashmir from Leh crosses the high mountain ranges at the
A. Pir Panjal pass
B. Karakoram pass
C. Banihal pass
D. Zojila pass
Ans. Karakoram pass


Q.8. Zojila Pass connects :
A. Kashmir and Tibet
B. Nepal and Tibet
C. Ladakh and Srinagar
D. Leh and Kargil
Ans. Ladakh and Srinagar


Q.9. Indian Standard Meridian’ passes through the states of UP, MP
A. Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
B. Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
D. Orissa and Andhra Pradesh
Ans. Odisha and Andhra Pradesh


Q.10. Kodaikanal, the famous hill-station of South-India is located on
A. Pali hills
B. Anamalai mountain
C. Nilgiri mountain
D. Cardamon hills
Ans. Pali hills

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