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Welcome to the Indian Geography Quiz and Answers blog! Explore the rich tapestry of India's diverse landscape through engaging quizzes designed to test your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this magnificent subcontinent. From the soaring peaks of the Himalayas to the sun-kissed beaches of the Indian Ocean, India's geography is as varied as it is fascinating. Our Indian Geography Quiz and Answers blog presents an exciting array of quiz questions covering the country's physical features, rivers, mountains, climate zones, and much more.

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In this article Indian Geography Quiz and Answers, we are sharing the latest and most important Indian Geography Questions and Answers related to Indian Geography diversity under the General Knowledge section for those learners who are preparing for upcoming competitive exams.

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Indian Geography Quiz and Answers

Q :  

Which of the following is not a Rabi crop?

(A) Rye (mustard)

(B) Rice

(C) Wheat

(D) Gram

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Rabi season crops – Rabi crops are generally sown in the months of October and November and harvested from April to May.

Major crops of Rabi season – wheat, barley, gram, mustard, peas, berseem, rizka, green fodder, lentils, potato, rye, tobacco, lahi, oats, linseed and sunflower etc. Rabi season crops require low temperature at the time of sowing, hence they are sown in winter season. There should be a dry and warm environment for them to ripen.


Q :  

Where does JRD Tata Sports Complex Stadium?

(A) Lucknow

(B) Ranchi

(C) Kolkata

(D) Patna

(E) Jamshedpur

Correct Answer : E
Explanation :

The JRD Tata Sports Complex Stadium is a 40,000-capacity stadium in Jamshedpur, India. It is currently used mostly for association football matches and athletics competitions. It has been the home stadium of Jamshedpur FC since the 2017–18 season. The stadium holds 24,424-40,000 spectators for sports matches. The JRD Tata Sports Complex is the largest sports arena in Jamshedpur, India. The sports complex is also used for conducting the Annual Sports Day of many reputed schools in Jamshedpur. As a multi-use stadium, it provides athletes facilities to board, train and compete in the same sports arena. The complex has an international size football


Q :  

What is 'Super Nova'?

(A) comet star

(B) asteroid

(C) Explosive star

(D) black hole

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

A supernova is the colossal explosion of a star. Scientists have identified several types of supernova. One type, called a “core-collapse” supernova, occurs in the last stage in the life of massive stars that are at least eight times larger than our Sun.


Q :  

Which planet in our solar system is almost as big as Earth?

(A) Mercury

(B) Mars (Mas)

(C) Shukra (Venus)

(D) Pluto

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Venus planet in our solar system is nearly as big as the earth.


Q :  

Which of the following is called the 'Blue Planet'?

(A) Saturn

(B) Earth

(C) Jupiter

(D) Mars

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Over 71 percent of the Earth is covered with water. Therefore from outer space it appears blue and so Earth is called the 'Blue Planet'.


Q :  

Write the name of the nearest planet to the Sun.

(A) Mercury

(B) Jupiter

(C) Venus

(D) Mars

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

What is the approximate length of the Konkan Railway?

(A) 580 km

(B) 760 km

(C) 940 km

(D) 1050 km

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The 756.25-kilometre (469.91 mi) railway has a total track length of 900 kilometres (560 mi). Its length through Maharashtra is 361 kilometres (224 mi), through Karnataka 239 kilometres (149 mi), and 156.25 kilometres (97.09 mi) through Goa.


Q :  

Which water source connects Andaman to Nicobar?

(A) 11° channel

(B) 10° channel

(C) Palk Strait

(D) Gulf of Mannar

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are separated by large seas, including one main body of water, the Bay of Bengal, and another, the Andaman Sea. Bay of Bengal: The eastern border of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is with the Bay of Bengal.



Q :  

Johannesburg is famous for which of the following?

(A) Iron

(B) Mica

(C) Stone

(D) Gold mine

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Therefore, Johannesburg is known for mining for gold.


Q :  

Which is the nearest planet to the Sun?

(A) Earth

(B) Mercury

(C) Mars

(D) Venus

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Mercury is the closest planet to the sun and also the smallest planet in the solar system. The small and cratered planet does not have any moons and zips around the sun faster than any other planet in the solar system, hence why the Romans named it after their swift-footed messenger god.



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