This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 6 > Geography > Our Country India > Class 6 Geography Chapter 7 Our Country India – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 Geography Chapter 7 Our Country India Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. WHICH MERIDIAN IS ADOPTED AS INDIAN STANDARD MARIDIAN? A) 23 DEGREE 30 MIN.N. B) 82DEGREE 30 MIN. E. C) 0 DEGREE. D) 23 DEGREE 30 MIN. S. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 82DEGREE 30 MIN. E. 2. The river fall in Arabian Sea A) Brahmaputra. B) Godavari. C) Ganga. D) Narmada. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Narmada. 3. India has the second largest population in the world after ..... A) A. Pakistan. B) B.China. C) C.Sri Lanka. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B.China. 4. The oldest mountain range in India is the A) Aravalli hills. B) Western ghats. C) Himalayas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aravalli hills. 5. The Himalayan mountains are divided into three main parallel ranges. Which of the following is not one of the ranges:- A) Greater Himalayas. B) Outer Himalayas. C) Lesser Himalayas. D) Mt.Everest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mt.Everest. 6. Which is the second most populous country in the world? A) Russia. B) USA. C) China. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) India. 7. WHICH IS THE OLDEST CITY IN WORLD A) Udaipur. B) VARANASI. C) Catch. D) Hastinapur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) VARANASI. 8. ..... is an island country to the south of India A) A.Sri Lanka. B) B.Pakistan. C) C.Myanmar. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A.Sri Lanka. 9. The neighbouring island countries of India A) Andaman and Nicobar Islands. B) Andaman and Srilanka. C) Maldives and Lakshadweep. D) Srilanka and Maldives. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Srilanka and Maldives. 10. How many states does India have? A) 19. B) 18. C) 28. D) 29. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 28. 11. The river Narmada falls into the ..... A) Arabian Sea. B) Bay of Bengal. C) Indian Ocean. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arabian Sea. 12. Which delta formed by the Ganga and Brahmaputra A) Turdwaeeep Delta . B) Sunderban delta. C) Mahnadi River Delta. D) Krishna River Delta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sunderban delta. 13. India is the 2nd largest country. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. What does the word Himalaya means? A) Snowy mountains. B) Abode of snow. C) All of these. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abode of snow. 15. ..... and ..... river flows in Northern Plains. A) Kaveri and Krishna. B) Krishna & Mahanadi. C) Ganga and Yamuna. D) Yamuna and Godavari. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ganga and Yamuna. 16. ..... receives heaviest rainfall in the world. A) Barmer. B) Of the rap. C) Mawsynram. D) Jaisalmer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mawsynram. 17. In which part of India is the Great Indian Desert situated? A) Western. B) Northern. C) Eastern. D) Southern. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Western. 18. India's north south extent start from Kashmir and ends at ..... A) Gujarat. B) Goa. C) Kerala. D) Kanyakumari. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kanyakumari. 19. Which is the only country in the world, which has an ocean after its name A) Australia. B) India. C) Antarctica. D) America. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) India. 20. The sun rises ..... earlier in the East than in the West. A) 5 hours. B) 4 hours. C) 1 hours. D) 2 hours. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2 hours. 21. The distance between Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat is about ..... A) 2800km. B) 2500km. C) 2900 km. D) 3000km. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2800km. 22. India consists of how many states & union territories? A) 25 states & 6 union territories. B) 29 states & 7 union territories. C) 26 states & 6 union territories. D) 27 states & 8 union territories. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 29 states & 7 union territories. 23. Land forms are result of three process A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. Which country shares land boundaries with 7 countries? A) China. B) Africa. C) India. D) Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) India. 25. Andaman and Nicobar islands are located in which water body? A) Arabian Sea. B) Bay of Bengal. C) Caribbean Sea. D) Indian Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bay of Bengal. 26. What is a mouth of the river? A) Where rivers enter the sea, that point is called the mouth of the river. B) Where ponds enter the rivers, that point is called the mouth of river. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where rivers enter the sea, that point is called the mouth of the river. 27. Which river is considered the holiest in Hinduism? A) Saraswati River. B) Yamuna River. C) Godavari River. D) Ganges River. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ganges River. 28. Why is the northern plains so populated? A) As it is made up of snow. B) It is made up of the alluvial deposits brought down by the rivers which is good for cultivation. C) Both 1 and 4. D) These are level and flat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both 1 and 4. 29. ..... is the crown of India and is situated in the extreme north of the country. A) Jammu & Kashmir. B) Himachal Pradesh. C) Punjab. D) Uttarakhand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jammu & Kashmir. 30. The north-south extent from Kashmir to Kanyakumari is about ..... km. A) 3, 200. B) 8, 490. C) 2, 674. D) 8, 956. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3, 200. 31. The ..... is on the Northern borders of India A) Himalayan Mountains. B) Northern Plains. C) Island. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himalayan Mountains. 32. How many nations border India? A) 9. B) 2. C) 14. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7. 33. ..... is the southernmost tip of the Indian mainland. A) Indira Point. B) Panniyamari. C) Himalayas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Panniyamari. 34. Lakshadweep Island are in the: A) Arabian sea. B) Indian Ocean. C) Bay of Bengal. D) Baltic sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arabian sea. 35. The western coastal plains are very- A) Deep. B) Wide. C) Broad. D) Narrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Narrow. 36. The sun rise two hours earlier in Arunachal Pradesh in which of the following state in India? A) Karnataka. B) Kerala. C) Tamil Nadu. D) Gujarat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gujarat. 37. The Greater Himalayas are also known as Himadri. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 38. Pollution is a serious concern affecting the environment. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 39. India is divided into how many states? A) 28. B) 27. C) 29. D) 26. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 28. 40. Western Ghats are also called as ..... A) Plateaus. B) Sahyadris. C) Slopes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sahyadris. 41. What is the capital of Ladakh? A) Luchnow. B) With. C) Gandhinagar. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 42. Because of the longitudinal width of India there is a time difference of A) Five hours between Kashmir and kanyakumari. B) Two hours between arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat. C) Two hours between caste and Kashmir and kanyakumari. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two hours between arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat. 43. The Northern Indian plains lie to the south of the Himalayas. A) True. B) Some else. C) Don't know. D) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 44. What is the highest mountain peak in India? A) Kangchenjunga. B) News. C) Mount Everest. D) K2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kangchenjunga. 45. India belongs to the ..... A) Northern Hemisphere. B) Southern Hemisphere. C) Eastern Hemisphere. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Northern Hemisphere. 46. Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary is in which of the following Indian State? A) Uttar Pradesh. B) Madhya pradesh. C) Odisha. D) Meghalaya. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Odisha. 47. Lakshwadeep Islands are in ..... A) Arabian ocean. B) Indian ocean. C) The Bay of Bengal. D) Pacific ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arabian ocean. 48. It separates India from Sri Lanka. A) Panama Isthumus. B) Palk Strait. C) Red sea. D) Mediterranean sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Palk Strait. 49. Tropic of Cancer (23$^\circ$30' E) passes through which states?1.Gujarat 2.Rajasthan 3.Tripura 4.Mizoram A) 1 and 2 only. B) 1, 3 and 4 only. C) 2, 3 and 4 only. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 50. The island in the Arabian sea is known as A) Andaman and Nicobar. B) Lakshwadeep Island. C) Sunderban delta. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lakshwadeep Island. 51. Lakshadweep islands are coral islands. A) Some else. B) True. C) Don't know. D) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 52. The standard meridian of India is ..... longitude A) 62$^{0 }$40 E. B) 72$^{0 }$50 E. C) 82$^{0 }$30 E. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 82$^{0 }$30 E. 53. Who set out on a journey to find enlightenment and founded Buddhism? A) Egyptian Pharaohs. B) The Brahmins. C) Jesus Christ. D) Siddharth gautam. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Siddharth gautam. 54. The sun rises about ..... hours earlier in the east(Aarunachal Pradesh) than in the west(Gujarat) A) 3. B) 2. C) 5. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 55. One degree changes how many minutes? A) 5. B) 2. C) 3.72. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4. 56. Middle Himalaya is also known as ..... A) Shivalik. B) Himachal. C) Himadri. D) Shimla. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Himachal. 57. Great Indian desert lies in the ..... part of India A) Eastern. B) Southern. C) Western. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Western. 58. In the east of India is A) Arabia Sea. B) Pacific Ocean. C) Indian Ocean. D) Bay of Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bay of Bengal. 59. India is the seventh ..... country in the world A) Largest. B) Smallest. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Largest. 60. The grasses, shrubs and trees, which grow on their own without human help is called ..... A) Plants. B) Natural vegetation. C) Vegetation. D) Flora. 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