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Mega MCQ Revision Practice – Geography

Practice these important Geography MCQs for UPSC Prelims, APPSC, TSPSC and other competitive examinations.


1. Which layer of the Earth is mainly composed of iron and nickel?

  • A) Crust
  • B) Mantle
  • C) Core
  • D) Lithosphere

Answer: C) Core


2. Which atmospheric layer contains the ozone layer?

  • A) Troposphere
  • B) Stratosphere
  • C) Mesosphere
  • D) Thermosphere

Answer: B) Stratosphere


3. Which is the longest peninsular river in India?

  • A) Krishna
  • B) Godavari
  • C) Kaveri
  • D) Narmada

Answer: B) Godavari


4. Black soil is mainly suitable for which crop?

  • A) Wheat
  • B) Rice
  • C) Cotton
  • D) Tea

Answer: C) Cotton


5. Which desert is located in western India?

  • A) Sahara Desert
  • B) Gobi Desert
  • C) Thar Desert
  • D) Arabian Desert

Answer: C) Thar Desert


6. The Himalayas are an example of:

  • A) Block Mountains
  • B) Fold Mountains
  • C) Volcanic Mountains
  • D) Residual Mountains

Answer: B) Fold Mountains


7. Which river is known as the “Sorrow of Bihar”?

  • A) Godavari
  • B) Kosi
  • C) Krishna
  • D) Mahanadi

Answer: B) Kosi


8. Which is the largest hot desert in the world?

  • A) Gobi Desert
  • B) Arabian Desert
  • C) Sahara Desert
  • D) Thar Desert

Answer: C) Sahara Desert


9. Which type of rainfall is common in equatorial regions?

  • A) Cyclonic Rainfall
  • B) Orographic Rainfall
  • C) Convectional Rainfall
  • D) Winter Rainfall

Answer: C) Convectional Rainfall


10. Which is the largest ocean in the world?

  • A) Atlantic Ocean
  • B) Indian Ocean
  • C) Arctic Ocean
  • D) Pacific Ocean

Answer: D) Pacific Ocean


11. Which organization publishes the Human Development Index?

  • A) WHO
  • B) IMF
  • C) UNDP
  • D) UNESCO

Answer: C) UNDP


12. Which gas is mainly responsible for global warming?

  • A) Oxygen
  • B) Nitrogen
  • C) Carbon Dioxide
  • D) Hydrogen

Answer: C) Carbon Dioxide


13. Which is the fastest mode of transport?

  • A) Railways
  • B) Waterways
  • C) Airways
  • D) Roadways

Answer: C) Airways


14. Which biodiversity hotspot is located in India?

  • A) Amazon Basin
  • B) Western Ghats
  • C) Siberian Forests
  • D) Sahara Region

Answer: B) Western Ghats


15. Which Indian state receives the first monsoon rainfall?

  • A) Tamil Nadu
  • B) Odisha
  • C) Kerala
  • D) Gujarat

Answer: C) Kerala


16. Which energy source is renewable?

  • A) Coal
  • B) Petroleum
  • C) Natural Gas
  • D) Solar Energy

Answer: D) Solar Energy


17. Which river forms the Sundarbans Delta?

  • A) Krishna
  • B) Ganga and Brahmaputra
  • C) Narmada
  • D) Mahanadi

Answer: B) Ganga and Brahmaputra


18. Which plateau is famous for mineral resources?

  • A) Deccan Plateau
  • B) Malwa Plateau
  • C) Chota Nagpur Plateau
  • D) Meghalaya Plateau

Answer: C) Chota Nagpur Plateau


19. Which is the main rainy season in India?

  • A) Winter Season
  • B) Summer Season
  • C) Southwest Monsoon Season
  • D) Retreating Monsoon Season

Answer: C) Southwest Monsoon Season


20. Which authority coordinates disaster management in India?

  • A) RBI
  • B) ISRO
  • C) NDMA
  • D) NITI Aayog

Answer: C) NDMA


Quick Revision Facts

  • Pacific Ocean → Largest ocean
  • Godavari → Longest peninsular river
  • Western Ghats → Biodiversity hotspot
  • Kerala → First monsoon rainfall
  • NDMA → Disaster management authority

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