Geography is a very important subject for Railway Recruitment exams and UPSC Exams. UPSC NDA and NA Prelims Exam is the combination of Mathematics and General Ability. Geography is one of the most important topics in the General Ability section. All these questions are easily understandable format. UPSC NDA and NA Geography Quiz 5 is very useful to get the maximum marks from the General Ability sections. Candidates can check the daily updates at UPSC Official Website
1. Which of the following states in North-East is also known as “Molasses Basin”?
A. Mizoram
B. Manipur
C. Sikkim
D. Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: Option A
2. Which of the following states form a water divide between Indus & Ganga river systems?
A. Delhi & Punjab
B. Delhi & Haryana
C. Haryana & Punjab
D. Delhi & Rajasthan
Answer: Option B
3. Which of the following is arranged according g to their position from north to south?
A. Patkai Bum, Mizo hills, Naga Hills
B. Naga Hills, Patkai Bum, Mizo hills
C. Mizo hills , Patkai bum , Naga hills
D. Patkai bum, Naga Hills, Mizo hills
Answer: Option D
4. What is the general elevation of the peninsular plateau of India?
A. West to east
B. East to west
C. North West to south east
D. South to north
Answer: Option A
5. Which one among the following is the correct sequence of the rivers from North to South?
A. Damodar-Brahmani-Mahanadi-Tungabhadra
B. Damodar- Mahanadi- Brahmani- Tungabhadra
C. Brahmani - Tungabhadra - Damodar - Mahanadi
D. Damodar -Brahmani - Tungabhadra - Mahanadi
6. Which one among the following states does not form part of the Narmada basin?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Maharashtra
Answer: Option C
7. Why is Himalayan region poor in mineral resources?
A. Himalayan region is made up of crystalline rocks
B.
Displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it complex
C. The climatic conditions are not suitable for exploration of minerals
D. The rugged terrain makes exploration of minerals difficult and costly
Answer: Option B
8. Jim Corbett National Park is situated in
A. Uttarakhand
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Option A
9. Surface water resources are highest in
A. Ganga plains
B. North-Eastern India
C. Peninsular India
D. Indus plains
Answer: Option A
10. Pariyar Wild-Life sanctuary is situated in the State of
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Andhra Pradesh