GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 52

GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 52

511) Which of the following cities of India is being developed at the First Solar City through the promotion of non conventional source of energy?
A) Anandpur Sahib
B) Pune
C) Secunderabad
D) Bangalore

Answer: Anandpur Sahib
   
512) The famous Lagoon lake of India is
A) Dal Lake
B) Chilka Lake
C) Pulicat Lake
D) Manasarovar

Answer: Chilka Lake
   
513) Where is the famous temple having the deities of 'Trimurti' of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva ?
A) Rameshwaram
B) Suchindram
C) Madurai
D) Chidambaram

Answer: Suchindram
   
514) Which one of the following is essentially a solo dance ?
A) Kuchipudi
B) Kathak
C) Manipuri
D) Mohiniattam

Answer: Mohiniattam
   
515) The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through
A) Gujarat
B) Orissa
C) Tripura
D) West Bengal

Answer: Orissa

516) Which one of the following is the correct sequence in items of the population size of four major cities of India ?
A) Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai
B) Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Delhi
C) Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai
D) Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi

Answer: Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai
   
517) The oldest oil refinery in India is at
A) Digboi (in Assam)
B) Kaldia (near Kolkata)
C) Koyali (near Baroda)
D) Noonmati (in Assam)

Answer: Digboi (in Assam)
   
518) The State of India with the largest percentage of land area under forest cover is
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Arunachal PradeSh
C) Assam
D) Orissa

Answer: Madhya Pradesh
   
519) The longest highway in India runs from
A) Kolkata to Jammu
B) Jammu to Kanyakumari
C) Ambala to Nagarcoil
D) Varanasi to Kanyakumari

Answer: Jammu to Kanyakumari
   
520) The tropic of cancer passes through the middle part of India. As a result the
A) southern half of the country has a tropical climate
B) northern half of the country has a temperate climate
C) southern half of the country has a temperate climate
D) northern half of the country has a tropical climate

Answer: southern half of the country has a tropical climate