Top 500 Common GK Questions and Answers
Consider the following statements about Peninsular India.
(A) Mahendragiri is the highest peak of eastern ghats.
(B) Narmada is the largest west -flowing peninsular river.
(C) Vinhyan Range divides the Ganga river system from the peninsular river system.
Choose the correct statements from the above and mark the right option from the below options.
(A) All (a), (b) and (c)
(B) only (a) and (b)
(C) only (a) and (b)
(D) only (b) and (c)
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Zoji la- connect Leh and Kashmir
(B) Chang la-Connect Ladakh to Tibet
(C) Shipki La- Connect Shimla to Tibet
(D) Rohtang Pass-connect Sikkim to Tibet
Correct Answer : D
The oldest mountains in India according to geographical history are
(A) Vindhyas
(B) Aravallis
(C) Satpuras
(D) Nilgiris
Correct Answer : B
What is Lagoon?
(A) pond
(B) lake
(C) waterfall
(D) Cascade
Correct Answer : B
Neyli Thermal Power Station is related to which state of India?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer : C
Where is the famous Chilka Lake?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Orissa
(C) Karnataka
(D) West Bengal
Correct Answer : B
Chambal river flows through which of the following states?
(A) Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
(B) Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh
(C) Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar
(D) Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer : A
Which state of India has the largest reserves of coal?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Orissa
(D) West Bengal
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following states is the largest producer of manganese in India?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Haryana
Correct Answer : C
Which is the longest canal in India for agricultural irrigation?
(A) Yamuna canal
(B) Sirhand Canal
(C) Indira Gandhi Canal
(D) Upper Bari Doab Canal
Correct Answer : C