Geography Important Questions Series

Geography is the scripture through which knowledge of the upper form of the earth and its natural divisions (such as mountains, continents, countries, cities, rivers, seas, lakes, forests, etc.). Also, it is very important to know physical geography from the point of view of almost all competitive examinations, the questions of which are asked under the subject of general knowledge.
Here, I am providing important questions about Geography for those teachers who are preparing for competitive examinations. With the help of this blog, you can practice Geography General Knowledge questions for better results in the exam.
Geography GK
Q : In which state is the Namchik-Namphuk coalfield located?
(A) Sikkim
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Arunachal Pradesh
(D) Manipur
Correct Answer : C
Lord Jagannath is related to which of the following places?
(A) Ujjain
(B) Bhubaneswar
(C) Puri
(D) Hyderabad
Correct Answer : C
Consider the following statements:
1. Sutlej River
2. Indus River
3. Ghaghra River
Which of the above river originates from Tibet?
(A) 1 and 3
(B) 2 and 3
(C) 1 and 3
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer : D
Which is the highest peak among the following?
(A) Kamet
(B) Kunlun
(C) Nanga Parbat
(D) Nanda Devi
Correct Answer : C
Which soil is suitable for cotton cultivation?
(A) Red soil
(B) Black soil
(C) Laterite soil
(D) Alluvial soil
Correct Answer : B
Consider the following statements :
1. Maharashtra is the only producer of corundum in India
2. Ruby and platinum are produced only in Odisha
(A) Only 1 is correct
(B) Only 2 is correct
(C) Both 1 and 2 are correct
(D) Both 1 and 2 are wrong
Correct Answer : C
Match List I and List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists : List I List
A.Assam 1. Silvassa
B. Dadra and Nagar Haveli 2. Gangtok
C.Lakshadweep 3. Dispur
D. Sikkim 4. Kavaratti
Code :
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(A) 3214
(B) 3142
(C) 4132
(D) 1243
Correct Answer : B
Standard Time of India from Greenwich Mean Time is:
(A) 51/2 hours ahead
(B) 41/2 hours behind
(C) 4 hours ahead
(D) 51/2 hours behind
Correct Answer : A
Which city is called the 'Silicon Valley of India'?
(A) Mumbai
(B) Chennai
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Bangalore
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following foreign country is closest to the Andaman Islands?
(A) Sri Lanka
(B) Myanmar
(C) Indonesia
(D) Pakistan
Correct Answer : D