Quiz questions:

1. Which of the following mountain ranges forms the northern boundary of India?

• a) Western Ghats
• b) Eastern Ghats
• c) Himalayas
• d) Vindhya Range

Answer: c) Himalayas

2. Which river is often referred to as the “Ganga of the South”?

• a) Brahmaputra
• b) Godavari
• c) Yamuna
• d) Indus

Answer: b) Godavari

3. Which desert is located in the northwestern part of India?

• a) Thar Desert
• b) Sahara Desert
• c) Gobi Desert
• d) Arabian Desert

Answer: a) Thar Desert

4. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in which ocean?

• a) Indian Ocean
• b) Pacific Ocean
• c) Atlantic Ocean
• d) Arabian Sea

Answer: a) Indian Ocean

5. Which state in India is known as the “Land of Five Rivers”?

• a) Punjab
• b) Haryana
• c) Gujarat
• d) Rajasthan

Answer: a) Punjab

6. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?

• a) Dal Lake
• b) Vembanad
• c) Chilika Lake
• d) Wular Lake

Answer: b) Vembanad

7. Which Indian state is known for its dense Sundarbans mangrove forest?

• a) Kerala
• b) Tamil Nadu
• c) West Bengal
• d) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: c) West Bengal

8. The Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats converge in which state?

• a) Karnataka
• b) Tamil Nadu
• c) Kerala
• d) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: b) Tamil Nadu

9. Which of the following is the longest river in India?

• a) Godavari
• b) Brahmaputra
• c) Yamuna
• d) Ganges (Ganga)

Answer: d) Ganges (Ganga)

10. Which Indian state is known as the “Land of the Rising Sun”?

• a) Arunachal Pradesh
• b) Assam
• c) Manipur
• d) Nagaland

Answer: a) Arunachal Pradesh

11. The Great Indian Desert is also known by which name?

• a) Thar Desert
• b) Gobi Desert
• c) Sahara Desert
• d) Kalahari Desert

Answer: a) Thar Desert

12. Which of the following is the highest mountain peak in India?

• a) Kanchenjunga
• b) Mount Everest
• c) Nanda Devi
• d) Annapurna

Answer: a) Kanchenjunga

13. The Kaveri River flows primarily through which states in India?

• a) Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
• b) Tamil Nadu and Kerala
• c) Gujarat and Rajasthan
• d) Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh

Answer: b) Tamil Nadu and Kerala

14. Which state is known for its backwaters and houseboat tourism?

• a) Odisha
• b) Goa
• c) Kerala
• d) Karnataka

Answer: c) Kerala

15. What is the southernmost point of the Indian mainland called?

• a) Kanyakumari
• b) Rameswaram
• c) Point Calimere
• d) Cape Comorin

Answer: a) Kanyakumari