FACTS ABOUT INDIA MCQS SET 01

FACTS ABOUT INDIA MCQS SET 01

1) The length of India's coastline is about :
A) 5900 km
B) 6100 km
C) 7000 km
D) 7500 km

Answer: 7500 km

   
2) Which state has the largest coastline in India ?
A) Gujarat
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Karnataka
D) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: Gujarat

   
3) The Karakorum Highway connects which of the following pairs of countries ?
A) India-Nepal
B) India-China
C) India-Pakistan
D) China-Pakistan

Answer: China-Pakistan

   
4) Which of the following latitudes passes through India ?
A) Equator
B) Arctic Circle
C) Tropic of Capricorn
D) Tropic of Cancer

Answer: Tropic of Cancer

   
5) Which one of the following countries has the longest international boundary with India ?
A) Bangladesh
B) Bhutan
C) China
D) Pakistan

Answer: Bangladesh

   


6) India is the seventh largest country in the world and it covers a total area of approximately
A) 2700000 sq. km
B) 3000000 sq. km
C) 3200000 sq. km
D) 3600000 sq. km

Answer: 3200000 sq. km

   
7) Which state is in the eastern most part of India ?
A) Assam
B) Nagaland
C) Arunachal Pradesh
D) Manipur

Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
   
8) Which of the following is the correct chronological order of the formation of the following state in India ?
1. Sikkim 2. Mizoram
3. Goa 4. Arunachal Pradesh
A) 3, 1, 2, 4
B) 1, 2, 3, 4
C) 1, 2, 4, 3
D) 1, 4, 2, 3

Answer: 1, 2, 4, 3

   
9) The largest southern most single island in India is :
A) Rameswaram Island
B) Minicoy Island
C) Car Nicobar Island
D) Great Nicobar Island

Answer: Great Nicobar Island

   
10) "This Union Territory possesses a coastal stretch of about 45 km with 28 marine fishing villages. However 45% of the population is engaged in agriculture and allied products."
Which among the following Union Territories is referred to in the above passage ?
A) Lakshadweep
B) Pondicherry
C) Andaman and Nicobar
D) Daman

Answer: Lakshadweep