How many union territories are there in India?
- a) 5
- b) 7
- c) 8
- d) 10
    Answer: c) 8
    Which city is the national capital of India?
- a) Kolkata
- b) Mumbai
- c) Delhi
- d) Chennai
    Answer: c) Delhi
    The states in India have been mainly formed on the basis of:
- a) Geography
- b) Religion
- c) Languages
- d) Population
    Answer: c) Languages
    Which mountain range is the northernmost part of the Himalayas?
- a) Great Himalaya or Himadri
- b) Middle Himalaya or Himachal
- c) Shiwalik
- d) Aravalli
    Answer: a) Great Himalaya or Himadri
    Which range of the Himalayas is known for popular hill stations?
- a) Great Himalaya or Himadri
- b) Middle Himalaya or Himachal
- c) Shiwalik
- d) Karakoram Range
    Answer: b) Middle Himalaya or Himachal
    Which rivers have contributed to the formation of the Northern Indian plains?
- a) Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra
- b) Yamuna, Godavari, and Krishna
- c) Narmada, Tapi, and Mahanadi
- d) Kaveri, Tapti, and Sabarmati
    Answer: a) Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra
    Which region in India is known for the Great Indian Desert?
- a) Northern Indian plains
- b) Peninsular plateau
- c) Western Ghats
- d) Aravali hills
    Answer: b) Peninsular plateau
    Which mountain range borders the Peninsular plateau on the northwest side?
- a) Aravali hills
- b) Vindhyas
- c) Satpuras
- d) Western Ghats
    Answer: a) Aravali hills
    Which rivers flow through the Vindhyas and the Satpuras?
- a) Ganga and Brahmaputra
- b) Yamuna and Godavari
- c) Narmada and Tapi
- d) Kaveri and Krishna
    Answer: c) Narmada and Tapi
    Which mountain ranges provide the western and eastern boundaries of the Peninsular plateau?
- a) Aravali hills and Western Ghats
- b) Vindhyas and Satpuras
- c) Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats
- d) Aravali hills and Eastern Ghats
    Answer: c) Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats
    What valuable resources can be found in the Peninsular plateau?
- a) Petroleum and natural gas
- b) Gold and silver
- c) Diamonds and emeralds
- d) Coal and iron-ore
    Answer: d) Coal and iron-ore
    Which mountain range lies to the west of the Western Ghats?
- a) Aravali hills
- b) Vindhyas
- c) Satpuras
- d) Himalayas
    Answer: a) Aravali hills
    Which mountain range lies to the east of the Eastern Ghats?
- a) Aravali hills
- b) Vindhyas
- c) Satpuras
- d) Himalayas
    Answer: d) Himalayas
    Which type of coastal plain is broader in India?
- a) Western coastal plains
- b) Eastern coastal plains
- c) Both are of similar width
- d) There are no coastal plains in India
    Answer: b) Eastern coastal plains
Which direction do the rivers Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, and Kaveri flow?
- a) North
- b) South
- c) East
- d) West
    Answer: c) East
Into which body of water do the rivers Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, and Kaveri drain?
- a) Arabian Sea
- b) Bay of Bengal
- c) Indian Ocean
- d) Arabian Gulf
    Answer: b) Bay of Bengal
    Which delta is formed by the Ganga and Brahmaputra rivers?
- a) Sunderban delta
- b) Krishna delta
- c) Kaveri delta
- d) Godavari delta
    Answer: a) Sunderban delta