R4RIN – MCQs, Mock Tests | Geography Geography Competitive MCQ Part 3

Which of these states do not have more than 75% area under the forest cover?

1. Southern Part of Bihar (Now in Jharkhand)
2. Patkai Mountain Range System (Mizoram Hilly Area)
3. Both A & B
4. None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following natural vegetation referring to a plant community which has grown naturally without human aid and has been left undisturbed by humans for a long time?

1. Endemic vegetation
2. Virgin vegetation
3. Natural vegetation
4. Desert vegetation

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Consider the following statement (s) related to the laterite soil: I. It is form due to an intense leaching. II. They are fully equipped with organic matter. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Code.

1. Only I
2. Only II
3. Both I and II
4. Neither I nor II

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following soil have the attributes of cracks and shrinks in dry condition?

1. Balck clay soil
2. Red porous soil
3. Sandy soil
4. Loamy soil

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following soil is related to the term Regur?

1. Laterite Soil
2. Black Cotton Soil
3. Red Soil
4. Deltaic Alluvial Soil

✅ Correct Answer: 2

What is the reason for the red colour of the red soil?

1. Phosphoric Acid
2. Humus
3. Nitrogen
4. Iron

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following soil has air space and loosely packed?

1. Sandy Soil
2. Clayey Soil
3. Loamy Soil
4. All of these

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following statements concerning spatial systems is not correct?

1. Maps cannot be used to measure and analyze systems, only models can.
2. The analysis of the role of each component helps reveal the operation of the entire system.
3. They function as units because their component parts are interdependent.
4. Spatial systems may be the basis for regional identification.

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The essential perspective used by geographers in forming their concepts is:

1. Absolute.
2. Human.
3. Relative.
4. Spatial.

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Arithmetic density:

1. cannot be used to compare regions.
2. is an absolute relationship such as population per square kilometre
3. is more meaningful than physiological density.
4. refers to the number of persons per unit of arable land.

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Site refers to the:

1. External features of a place.
2. Precise location of the centre of a city.
3. Proximity to natural resources or transportation routes.
4. Internal locational attributes of a place.

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Regional boundaries are marked by:

1. Precise decisions based upon the scale of the map.
2. Dramatic changes in the region's unifying characteristic.
3. Spatial reality.
4. The boundaries of a city or incorporated political unit.

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The statement that the journey to work is 15 minutes by bus is an example of:

1. Absolute direction.
2. Absolute distance.
3. Relative direction.
4. Relative distance.

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following is not related to the human development?

1. The concept of human development was introduced by Dr Mahbub-ul-Haq.
2. The population density means the number of people per sq. Km is called the pattern of population distribution.
3. The balance between people leaving from and people moving into a country is known as net migration.
4. None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following statement is not related to the dichotomy of Human Geography?

1. It is a substantive concept and once it is achieved it will address all the socio-cultural and environmental ills of the society.
2. Neo-Malthusians, environmentalists and radical ecologistsadvocated the gap between the resources and population has widened after eighteenth century.
3. Sir Robert Malthus was the first Scholar who raises his voice his concern on the growing insecurity in social justice.
4. Both A & B

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following stement is not true' about rural settlement?

1. Clustered, agglomerated or nucleated is one the types of rural settlements in India.
2. Semi-clustered or fragmented is one the types of rural settlements in India.
3. Both A & B
4. Neither A nor B

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Who among the following said that the Human Geography is Human Ecology’ ?

1. Barrow
2. Huntington
3. Ratzel
4. Vidal de la Blache

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Animal behaviour, Migration, Migratory behavior, or Migratory may refer to:

1. Animal migration, the physical movement by animals from one area to another
2. Bird migration, the regular seasonal journey undertaken by many species of birds
3. Reverse migration (birds), a phenomenon in bird migration
4. All of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following factor is the resultant of a large proportion of children in a population?

1. High birth rates
2. High life expectancies
3. High death rates
4. More married couples

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following statement relates the magnitude of population growth?

1. The total population of an area
2. The number of persons added each year
3. The rate at which the population increases
4. The number of females per thousand males

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which one of the following states has the highest density of population in India?

1. West Bengal
2. Kerala
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Punjab

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which one of the following is the largest linguistic group of India?

1. Sino – Tibetan
2. Indo – Aryan
3. Austria
4. Dravidian

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which one of the following is the main reason for male migration in India?

1. Education
2. Business
3. Work and employment
4. Marriage

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which one of the following states receives maximum number of immigrants?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Delhi
3. Maharashtra
4. Bihar

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which one of the following streams is dominated by male migrants in India?

1. Rural-rural
2. Urban-rural
3. Rural-urban
4. Urban-Urban

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which one of the following region has the highest migrant population?

1. Mumbai
2. Delhi
3. Bangalore
4. Chennai

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which one of the following Indian state has the highest rank in the Human Development Index?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Gujarat
3. Kerala
4. Jammu & Kashmir

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following crop is not part of High - Yielding Varieties Programme?

1. Rice
2. Wheat
3. Jowar
4. Pulses

✅ Correct Answer: 4

What were the main reasons for deceleration in the growth of agriculture in post - reform period?

1. Momentous deceleration in public & general investment in agriculture
2. Dwindling farm size
3. Failure to develop new technologies
4. All of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following was included as part of the land reforms initiated in India?

1. Abolition of intermediaries
2. Tenancy reforms
3. Reorganization of agriculture
4. All the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following was not a measure under the tenancy reforms?

1. Regulation of rent
2. Security of tenure
3. Ownership rights to tenants
4. None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following states has the highest irrigation coverage?

1. Punjab
2. Karnataka
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Uttarakhand

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Identify the right order of highest to lowest irrigation coverage.

1. Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Bihar
2. Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar
3. Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar
4. Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Bihar

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which of the following was a part of the green revolution strategy?

1. High yielding variety seeds
2. Chemical fertilizers and pesticides
3. Irrigation
4. All the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following will never get the vertical rays of the sun?

1. Srinagar
2. Mumbai
3. Chennai
4. Thiruvananthapuram

✅ Correct Answer: 1

What will be the probable time of sunrise in Saurashtra, if the time of sunrise in Arunachal Pradesh is 6.00 am?

1. 6.30 am
2. 5.30 am
3. 8.00 am
4. 7.00 am

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The Radcliffe Line is the international border between

1. India and Pakistan
2. India and China
3. India and Bangladesh
4. India and Nepal

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The Durand Line is the international border between

1. Boundary line between Afghanistan and Pakistan
2. Boundary line between India and Pakistan
3. Boundary line between India and China
4. Boundary line between India and Burma

✅ Correct Answer: 1

India's permanent research station Dakshin Gangotri is situated in

1. Great Himalayas
2. Indian Ocean
3. Antarctica
4. Arabian Sea

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which State of India touches the boundaries of the largest number of other States?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Bihar
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Uttar Pradesh

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Out of the four southern States: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, which shares boundaries with the maximum number of Indian States?

1. Andhra Pradesh only
2. Karnataka only
3. Each of Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka
4. Each of Tamil Nadu & Kerala

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Duncan Pass is located between

1. South and Little Andaman
2. North and South Andaman
3. North and Middle Andaman
4. Andaman and Nicobar

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which are the twin cities?

1. Delhi and Faridabad
2. Mumbai and Pune
3. Hyderabad and Secunderabad
4. Bangalore and Mysore

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following region is famous for the lion-tailed macaque?

1. Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh
2. Western Ghats of Kerala
3. Shivalik Hills of Northern India
4. Hills of North-East India

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

1. Miri Hills - Arunachal Pradesh
2. Mikir Hills - Assam
3. Lushai Hills - Mizoram
4. Abor Hills - Tripura

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following reason is the driving factor of tropical climate of India?

1. Seasonal influence of jet streams
2. Location of the Himalayas in its north
3. Over-powering influence of Indian Ocean
4. Country being a part of Asian landmass

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which region known for the Asiatic wild ass?

1. Rann of Kutch
2. Baghelkhand
3. Sunderbans
4. Shivaliks

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Select the correct chronology of the hill stations in order of their heights.

1. Darjeeling, Srinagar, Leh, Simla
2. Srinagar, Darjeeling, Simla, Leh
3. Sri nagar, Leh, Simla, Darjeeling
4. Simla, Sri nagar, Leh, Darjeeling

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which of the following States has the longest coast line?

1. Maharashtra
2. Gujarat
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Orissa

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

1. Zaskar Range - Kashmir
2. Dhauladhar Range - Himachal Pradesh
3. Singalila Range - Arunachal Pradesh
4. Kumaon Range - Uttarakhand

✅ Correct Answer: 3