Indian Geography MCQ Practice Test JKSSB
1. The latitudinal extent of mainland India
is between ........ [SSC 2017]
(a) 8°4' North and 37°6' North
(b) 8°4' West and 37°6' West
(c) 8°4' East and 37°6' East
(d) 8°4' South and 37°6' South
2. The latitudes that pass through Sikkim
also pass through [IAS (Pre) 2010]
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Jammu and Kashmir
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Punjab
3. Which one of the following latitudes
passes through maximum Indian states?
(a) 20° N latitude [Astt. Comm. 2019]
(b) 22° N latitude
(c) 24° N latitude
(d) 26° N latitude
4. The important latitude which almost
divides (pre) India into two parts is
(a) 23°30' South [MPPSC (Pre) 2008]
(b) 33°30' North
(c) 0°
(d) 23°30' North
5. The longitudinal extent of India is
between [RRB 2011, 2006, 2005]
(a) 68° 7' E and 97° 25' E
(b) 67° 8' E - 98° 52' E
(c) 57° 8' E - 97° 25' E
(d) 65° E - 95 E
6. Tropic of Cancer passes through
[MPPSC (Pre) 2014]
(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tripura
(c) Mizoram (d) All of these
7. Through how many Indian states does
the Tropic of Cancer pass?
[UKPSC (Pre) 2010]
(a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 7 (d) 9
8. Name the State of India through which
Tropic of Cancer passes.
[JPSC (Pre) 2011]
(a) Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Bihar
(d) Jharkhand
9. Which of the following Indian state lies
North of the Tropic of Cancer?
[RAS/RTS (Pre) 2013]
(a) Jharkhand (b) Manipur
(c) Mizoram (d) Tripura
10. Among the following cities, which one
is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?
[IAS (Pre) 2003]
(a) Delhi (b) Kolkata
(c) Jodhpur (d) Nagpur
11. Which one of the following towns is
nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?
[UPPSC (Pre) 1999]
(a) Agartala (b) Gandhinagar
(c) Jabalpur (d) Ujjain
12. 70° East longitude passes through
[RAS/RTS (Pre) 2010]
(a) Jodhpur (b) Jaisalmer
(c) Dholpur (d) Nagaur
13. The Western most place of India,
‘Guhar Moti’ is situated in which the
State/UT of India.
(a) Rajasthan (b) Jammu and Kashmir
(c) Gujarat (d) Punjab
14. The Southern most point of India is
[UKPSC (Pre) 2003,
UP Lower Sub (Pre) 2002]
(a) Kanyakumari (b) Rameshwaram
(c) Indira Point (d) Point Calimere
15. Where is the Southern most point of
India located? [MPPSC (Pre) 2006]
(a) Kanyakumari (b) Great Nicobar
(c) Lakshadweep (d) Madras
16. The Northernmost place of India,
‘Indira Col’ is situated in
(a) Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Ladakh
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
17. Which one among the following major
Indian cities is most Eastward located?
(a) Hyderabad [IAS (Pre) 2007]
(b) Bhopal
(c) Lucknow
(d) Bengaluru (Bangalore)
18. In terms of longitude the Eastern most
State of India is [WBCS 2017]
(a) Mizoram
(b) Manipur
(c) Nagaland
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
19. Which one of the following pairs of
states of India indicates the Eastern
most and Western most state?
[IAS (Pre) 2015]
(a) Assam and Rajasthan
(b) Arunachal Pradesh and Rajasthan
(c) Assam and Gujarat
(d) Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat
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