General KnowledgeGeography GK 100+ MCQ & Answer Geography General Knowledge | page-03 | General Knowledge MCQ And Answer February 1, 2025 DSN MARATHI 21. The Paithan (Jayakwadi) Hydro-electric project, completed with the help of Japan, is on the river A. Ganga B. Cauvery C. Narmada D. Godavari Answer Option : D 22. The percentage of irrigated land in India is about A. 45 B. 65 C. 35 D. 25 Answer Option : C 23. The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanyakumari, is A. north of Tropic of Cancer B. south of the Equator C. south of the Capricorn D. north of the Equator Answer Option : D 24. The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called A. the Palghat gap B. the Bhorghat pass C. the Thalgat pass D. the Bolan pass Answer Option : A 25. The Yarlung Zangbo river, in India, is known as A. Ganga B. Indus C. Brahmaputra D. Mahanadi Answer Option : C 26. The Salal Project is on the river A. Chenab B. Jhelum C. Ravi D. Sutlej Answer Option : A 27. The only zone in the country that produces gold is also rich in iron is A. North-eastern zone B. North-western zone C. Southern zone D. None of the above Answer Option : C 28. The percentage of earth surface covered by India is A. 2.4 B. 3.4 C. 4.4 D. 5.4 Answer Option : A 29. The present forest area of India, according to satellite data, is A. increasing B. decreasing C. static D. decreasing in open forest area but increasing in closed forest area Answer Option : B 30. The India’s highest annual rainfall is reported at A. Namchi, Sikkim B. Churu, Rajasthan C. Mawsynram, Meghalaya D. Chamba, Himachal Pradesh Answer Option : C
21. The Paithan (Jayakwadi) Hydro-electric project, completed with the help of Japan, is on the river A. Ganga B. Cauvery C. Narmada D. Godavari Answer Option : D
23. The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanyakumari, is A. north of Tropic of Cancer B. south of the Equator C. south of the Capricorn D. north of the Equator Answer Option : D
24. The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called A. the Palghat gap B. the Bhorghat pass C. the Thalgat pass D. the Bolan pass Answer Option : A
25. The Yarlung Zangbo river, in India, is known as A. Ganga B. Indus C. Brahmaputra D. Mahanadi Answer Option : C
27. The only zone in the country that produces gold is also rich in iron is A. North-eastern zone B. North-western zone C. Southern zone D. None of the above Answer Option : C
28. The percentage of earth surface covered by India is A. 2.4 B. 3.4 C. 4.4 D. 5.4 Answer Option : A
29. The present forest area of India, according to satellite data, is A. increasing B. decreasing C. static D. decreasing in open forest area but increasing in closed forest area Answer Option : B
30. The India’s highest annual rainfall is reported at A. Namchi, Sikkim B. Churu, Rajasthan C. Mawsynram, Meghalaya D. Chamba, Himachal Pradesh Answer Option : C