Mark-100 Time-50 Minute
Chung Sajak
1. The Bhakra Nangal Dam is built on which river?
A) Beas
B) Ravi
C) Satluj
D) Ganga
2. What is the name of the reservoir created by the Bhakra Dam?
A) Rana Sagar
B) Gobind Sagar
C) Nehru Sagar
D) Indira Sagar
3. The world’s longest dam, Hirakud Dam, is located on which river?
A) Godavari
B) Mahanadi
C) Krishna
D) Yamuna
4. Gandhi Sagar Dam is a part of which river valley project?
A) Damodar Valley
B) Chambal Valley
C) Mandi Project
D) Nagarjuna Sagar
5. Damodar Valley Project is primarily located in which states?
A) Jharkhand and West Bengal
B) Bihar and Odisha
C) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
D) Gujarat and Maharashtra
6. Which is India’s first multipurpose river valley project?
A) Nagarjuna Sagar
B) Bhakra Nangal
C) Damodar Valley
D) Hirakud
7. Rihand Dam is built on which river?
A) Chambal
B) Son
C) Betwa
D) Yamuna
8. The reservoir of the Rihand Dam is named as:
A) Govind Sagar
B) Rana Sagar
C) Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar
D) Shastri Sagar
9. Which project is constructed on the Mayurakshi River?
A) Rihand
B) Mayurakshi Project
C) Damodar Valley
D) Kakrapara
10. Kakrapara Project is located in which state?
A) Maharashtra
B) Gujarat
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Odisha
11. Nizamsagar Dam is constructed on which river?
A) Krishna
B) Manjra
C) Godavari
D) Penner
12. On which river is the Nagarjuna Sagar Project built?
A) Godavari
B) Krishna
C) Cauvery
D) Mahanadi
13. Shivasamudram Project is one of the earliest hydropower projects in India. It is located on which river?
A) Godavari
B) Narmada
C) Cauvery
D) Krishna
14. The Tata Hydel Scheme is associated with which river?
A) Krishna
B) Bhima
C) Tapi
D) Godavari
15. Sharavathi Hydel Project is located near which famous waterfall?
A) Jog Falls
B) Dhuandhar Falls
C) Athirappilly Falls
D) Hogenakkal Falls
16. Kundah Project is related to which river?
A) Periyar
B) Bhawani
C) Vaigai
D) Godavari
17. The Farakka Project helps mainly in:
A) Drinking water supply
B) Road transport
C) Navigation and silt removal
D) Mining
18. Ukai Project is situated in which Indian state?
A) Odisha
B) Maharashtra
C) Gujarat
D) Andhra Pradesh
19. Salal Project is located in which state?
A) Himachal Pradesh
B) Jammu & Kashmir
C) Punjab
D) Uttarakhand
20. The Pong Dam is constructed on which river?
A) Ravi
B) Beas
C) Satluj
D) Yamuna
21. What percentage of India’s land area is covered by alluvial soil?
A) 25%
B) 30%
C) 40%
D) 50%
22. Alluvial soil is formed by the deposition of which materials?
A) Rocks and gravel
B) Ash and lava
C) Sand, silt, and clay
D) Organic matter
23. Which type of alluvial soil is more fertile and found in floodplains?
A) Bhangar
B) Khadar
C) Regur
D) Laterite
24. The black soil is also popularly known as:
A) Bhangar
B) Khadar
C) Regur
D) Alluvium
25. Black soil is best suited for which crop?
A) Rice
B) Cotton
C) Sugarcane
D) Tea
26. In which region of India is black soil mainly found?
A) Northern Plains
B) Eastern Ghats
C) Deccan Plateau
D) Indo-Gangetic Basin
27. Which of the following is not typically grown in alluvial soil?
A) Rice
B) Jute
C) Cotton
D) Tea
28. Which of the following is a characteristic of black soil?
A) Low moisture retention
B) Formed from sedimentary rocks
C) Rich in humus
D) High moisture retention
29. The old alluvium found in upland areas is called:
A) Khadar
B) Bhangar
C) Regur
D) Red soil
30. What is the main component that gives black soil its color?
A) Silica
B) Humus
C) Iron and magnesium
D) Calcium carbonate
31. Which of the following is a Kharif crop?
A) Wheat
B) Barley
C) Rice
D) Gram
32. When are Rabi crops sown in India?
A) May to July
B) April to June
C) October to December
D) February to April
33. Which of the following crops is grown in the Zaid season?
A) Maize
B) Melon
C) Barley
D) Cotton
34. What is the harvesting period for Kharif crops?
A) December–January
B) September–October
C) April–May
D) February–March
35. Which of the following is not a Rabi crop?
A) Wheat
B) Gram
C) Mustard
D) Jute
36. Zaid crops are typically grown between which seasons?
A) Kharif and Rabi
B) Monsoon and Winter
C) Rabi and Kharif
D) Winter and Autumn
37. Which crop is mainly grown in Maharashtra and Gujarat as a cash crop?
A) Tea
B) Cotton
C) Wheat
D) Barley
38. Which state is the leading producer of jute in India?
A) Bihar
B) Assam
C) West Bengal
D) Odisha
39. In which season is wheat mainly grown?
A) Kharif
B) Rabi
C) Zaid
D) Summer
40. Coffee is mainly cultivated in which of the following states?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Karnataka
C) Rajasthan
D) Punjab
41. Which crop is grown in the summer (Zaid) season?
A) Rice
B) Watermelon
C) Barley
D) Tobacco
42. Which is a major Rabi oilseed crop?
A) Groundnut
B) Soybean
C) Mustard
D) Castor
43. Which region is famous for rubber cultivation?
A) Gujarat
B) Kerala
C) Rajasthan
D) Punjab
44. The crop ‘sugarcane’ is mainly grown in which of the following states?
A) Punjab, Haryana
B) Karnataka, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh
C) Assam, Meghalaya
D) Rajasthan, Gujarat
45. Tobacco is mainly grown in which states?
A) Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Gujarat
B) Punjab, Haryana, Delhi
C) Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam
D) Uttar Pradesh, Bihar
46. Which of the following is not a cash crop?
A) Cotton
B) Jute
C) Tea
D) Wheat
47. Which season does maize belong to in India?
A) Kharif
B) Rabi
C) Zaid
D) Summer
48. The main silk-producing state in India is:
A) Jammu and Kashmir
B) Karnataka
C) West Bengal
D) Assam
49. Which variety of silk is mainly found in Bihar?
A) Mulberry
B) Eri
C) Muga
D) Tussar
50. Which of the following is a major tea-producing state?
A) Gujarat
B) Assam
C) Maharashtra
D) Uttar Pradesh
51. In which year was the Green Revolution launched in India?
A) 1950
B) 1965
C) 1967–68
D) 1975
52. Who is known as the Father of the Green Revolution in India?
A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
C) Dr. Verghese Kurien
D) Norman Borlaug
53. Which of the following was the major focus crop of the Green Revolution?
A) Jute
B) Cotton
C) Rice and Wheat
D) Sugarcane
54. Who is known as the Father of the Green Revolution in the world?
A) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
B) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
C) Dr. Norman Borlaug
D) Dr. Kurien
55. What was the main purpose of the White Revolution?
A) Increase cotton production
B) Increase milk production
C) Increase wheat production
D) Increase oil production
56. The White Revolution in India was initiated through which program?
A) Dairy Boost
B) Operation Milk
C) Operation Flood
D) National Dairy Scheme
57. Who is known as the Milkman of India?
A) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
B) Dr. Kurien
C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
D) Charan Singh
58. Which of the following is not directly related to the Green Revolution?
A) HYV Seeds
B) Pesticides
C) Irrigation
D) Milk Cooperatives
59. Operation Flood Phase I began in which year?
A) 1965
B) 1970
C) 1980
D) 1991
60. Which Indian brand was closely linked to the White Revolution?
A) Nandini
B) Aavin
C) Amul
D) Mother Dairy
61. Which of the following is the only riverine major port in India?
A) Chennai
B) Mumbai
C) Kolkata
D) Kandla
62. Ennore Port is also known as:
A) Kamarajar Port
B) Chidambaranar Port
C) Nehru Port
D) Deendayal Port
63. Which is the largest container port in India?
A) Cochin Port
B) Jawaharlal Nehru Port
C) Kandla Port
D) Paradip Port
64. Which major port is located in Goa?
A) Paradip
B) Tuticorin
C) Mormugao
D) Chennai
65. Kandla Port has been renamed as:
A) Deendayal Port
B) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port
C) Subhash Port
D) Rajiv Gandhi Port
66. Which port is closest to the Suez Canal route among the following?
A) Mormugao
B) Cochin
C) Kolkata
D) Chennai
67. Paradip Port is located in which state?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) West Bengal
C) Odisha
D) Tamil Nadu
68. Which port is located in Kerala?
A) Cochin
B) Mangalore
C) Mumbai
D) Ennore
69. V.O. Chidambaranar Port is the new name for which port?
A) Ennore
B) Tuticorin
C) Chennai
D) Mormugao
70. Which port in Andhra Pradesh is one of the deepest in India?
A) Visakhapatnam
B) Paradip
C) Ennore
D) Haldia
71. The Durand Line separates which two countries?
A) India and Pakistan
B) Afghanistan and Pakistan
C) India and China
D) Iran and Iraq
72. Radcliffe Line is the boundary between:
A) India and Nepal
B) India and Bangladesh
C) India and Pakistan
D) India and China
73. The McMahon Line separates India and:
A) China
B) Pakistan
C) Afghanistan
D) Nepal
74. The 38th Parallel is a boundary between:
A) North and South Korea
B) East and West Germany
C) North and South Vietnam
D) USA and Canada
75. The 49th Parallel separates:
A) India and China
B) USA and Mexico
C) USA and Canada
D) France and Germany
76. The Hindenburg Line was associated with:
A) USA and Canada
B) France and Germany
C) Germany and Poland
D) India and Bangladesh
77. The Maginot Line was built by which country?
A) Germany
B) Poland
C) France
D) Italy
78. The Oder-Neisse Line is between:
A) France and Germany
B) Poland and Germany
C) Russia and Ukraine
D) USA and Mexico
79. Which boundary line was created by Sir Cyril Radcliffe?
A) Durand Line
B) McMahon Line
C) Radcliffe Line
D) Maginot Line
80. Which line separates Arunachal Pradesh from Tibet?
A) Radcliffe Line
B) Durand Line
C) McMahon Line
D) 38th Parallel
81. Which is the longest tributary river of India?
a) Yamuna
b) Chambal
c) Son
d) Ghaghara
82. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?
a) Dal Lake
b) Wular Lake
c) Chilka Lake
d) Loktak Lake
83. Chilka Lake is famous for being the:
a) Highest lake
b) Largest saline water lake
c) Deepest lake
d) Largest man-made lake
84. The largest man-made lake in India is:
a) Hirakud Reservoir
b) Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar
c) Nizam Sagar
d) Nagarjuna Sagar
5. Which lake is the highest in India?
a) Pangong Lake
b) Devtal Lake
c) Gurudongmar Lake
d) Dal Lake
86. The highest peak in Indian territory is:
a) Kanchenjunga
b) Nanda Devi
c) Karakoram (K2)
d) Mount Everest
87. Which city is the most populated in India?
a) Delhi
b) Mumbai
c) Kolkata
d) Bengaluru
88. The place with the highest rainfall in India is:
a) Cherrapunji
b) Mawsynram
c) Shillong
d) Agumbe
89. Which state has the largest forest area in India?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Chhattisgarh
c) Odisha
d) Madhya Pradesh
90. The largest delta in India is the:
a) Krishna Delta
b) Godavari Delta
c) Sunderbans Delta
d) Mahanadi Delta
91. The longest river bridge in India is:
a) Mahatma Gandhi Setu
b) Bhupen Hazarika Setu
c) Bandra-Worli Sea Link
d) Vembanad Bridge
92. The longest road in India is:
a) NH-27
b) Grand Trunk Road
c) NH-7
d) NH-44
93. Which is the longest canal in India?
a) Ganga Canal
b) Agra Canal
c) Indira Gandhi Canal
d) Upper Bari Doab Canal
94. The largest museum in India is located in:
a) Delhi
b) Mumbai
c) Hyderabad
d) Kolkata
95. The longest dam in India is:
a) Bhakra Dam
b) Hirakud Dam
c) Tehri Dam
d) Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
96. The highest dam in India is:
a) Bhakra Dam
b) Tehri Dam
c) Sardar Sarovar Dam
d) Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
97. Which is the largest district by area in India?
a) Leh
b) Jaisalmer
c) Kutch
d) Bikaner
98. The smallest state in India by area is:
a) Mizoram
b) Goa
c) Sikkim
d) Tripura
99. Which is the largest port in India?
a) Cochin Port
b) Jawaharlal Nehru Port
c) Visakhapatnam Port
d) Mumbai Port
100. The largest river island in India is:
a) Umananda
b) Majuli
c) Dibru Saikhowa
d) Bhavani Island
