Geography MCQs and Answers: Geography MCQs are very important for OPSC, OSSC, OSSSC & Other State Exams. Aspirants who are willing to apply for the various Government exams in 2022 must go through the topics of Geography for competitive exams, as Geography is a key part of the syllabus.
Q1. Which of the following is the longest river in the world?
(a) Ganga
(b)Amazon
(c)Nile
(d)Thames
S1. Ans(c)
Sol. Nile is the longeest river in the world.
Q2. Mac Mohan line is in International border line between?
(a) Pakistan and Afghanistan
(b)India and China
(c)India and Pakistan
(d)India and Nepal
S2. Ans(b)
Sol. Mac Mohan Line is in International border line between India and Pakistan.
Q3. Sundarbans Tiger Reserve is in which state?
(a) Orissa
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Assam
(d) West Bengal
S3. Ans.(d)
Sol.The Sundarbans National Park is a National Park, Tiger Reserve, and a Biosphere Reserve in West Bengal, India. It is part of the Sundarbans on the Ganges Delta, and adjacent to the Sundarban Reserve Forest in Bangladesh. The delta is densely covered by mangrove forests, and is one of the largest reserves for the Bengal tiger.
Q4. The deepest trench of the Indian Ocean is
(a) Java trench
(b) Aleutian trench
(c) Atacama trench
(d) Tizard trench
S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. Java trench is at a depth of 7,725 m and this trench is the deepest part of Indian Ocean.
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Q5. Which of the following is called the ‘Land of the Golden Pagoda’?
(a) Myanmar
(b) China
(c) Japan
(d) North Korea
S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. In the heart of Asia, there lies a small country called Myanmar (formerly known as Burma). It is the country of Golden Pagodas and rich Buddhism tradition.
Q6. Where is Dachigam National Park located?
(a) Uttarakhand
(b) Mizoram
(c) Jammu & Kashmir
(d) Himachal Pradesh
S6. Ans.(c)
Sol.Dachigam National Park is located 22 kilometers from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
Q7. In terms of size, Uranus ranks no. __________ in our Solar System.
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
S7. Ans.(c)
Q8. Hyderabad is the Capital City of __________.
(a) Assam
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Telangana
S8. Ans.(d)
Q9. The coastline formed by the submergence of mountain ridges running parallel to the coast is known as?
(a) Ria coast.
(b) Fiord coast.
(c) Haff coast.
(d) Damnation coast.
S9. (d)
Sol.
A Dalmatian coastline is formed where the geology creates valleys parallel to the coast so that when sea level rises , a series of elongated Islands remain offshore.
Q10. With whom is Varghese Kurien associated?
(a) Indigo revolution.
(b) white revolution.
(c) yellow revolution.
(d) Green revolution.
S10. (b)
Sol.
The white revolution is related to milk and dairy production.
Father of the white revolution- Varghese Kurien.
He is also known as milk man of India.
Q11. Which of the following passes lies in the Sutlej Valley?
(a) Nathu La
(b) Jelep La
(c) Sherabathanga
(d) Shipki La
S11. Ans.(d)
Sol. The source of the Sutlej is near Lake Rakshastal in Tibet. From there, under the Tibetan name Langqên Zangbo, it flows at first west-northwest for about 260 kilometres to the Shipki La pass, entering India in Himachal Pradesh state.
Q12. What is the capital of Canada?
(a) Wellington
(b) Canberra
(c) Oslo
(d) Ottawa
S12. Ans.(d)
Q13. Bandhavgarh National Park is in which state?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Madhya Pradesh
S13. Ans.(d)
Sol. Bandhavgarh National Park is one of the popular national parks in India located in the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh. Bandhavgarh was declared a national park in 1968.
Q14. The Great Himalayan National Park is in which state?
(a) Jammu & Kashmir
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Sikkim
S14. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP), is one of India’s national parks, is located in Kullu region in the state of Himachal Pradesh. The park was established in 1984.
Q10. Capital of Egypt is?
(a) Tbilisi
(b) Cairo
(c) Conakry
(d) Djibouti
S10. Ans.(b)
Sol. Cairo, Egypt’s sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. At its heart is Tahrir Square and the vast Egyptian Museum, a trove of antiquities including royal mummies and gilded King Tutankhamun artefacts. Currency of Egypt is Egyptian pound.
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