This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 6 > Geography > Our Country India > Class 6 Geography Chapter 7 Our Country India – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 Geography Chapter 7 Our Country India Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. India can be divided into how many physical divisions A) 7. B) 5. C) 4. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 6. 2. What does Himalaya mean? A) Adobe of snow. B) Adobe of rain. C) Adobe of fire. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adobe of snow. 3. India is located in which continent? A) Africa. B) Europe. C) South america. D) Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asia. 4. The Southern most Himalayas are known as ..... A) Shivalik. B) Himadri. C) HImachal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shivalik. 5. Which is the easternmost state of India? A) Mizoram. B) Tripura. C) Arunachal Pradesh. D) Nagaland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arunachal Pradesh. 6. Shiwalik is a ..... A) Mountain, Northern Range. B) Mountain, Southernmost Range. C) Temple on Mountains, Northern Range. D) Temple on Mountains, Middle Range. E) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mountain, Southernmost Range. 7. First Indian to go to space A) Rakesh Sharma. B) Neil Alden Armstrong. C) Sunita Williams. D) Calapana shrub. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rakesh Sharma. 8. A neighbouring country, which was earlier known as Burma. A) Bangladesh. B) Myanmar. C) Bhutan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Myanmar. 9. The mountain slopes of the middle Himalaya range are covered with thick forests of ..... A) Dates. B) Pine. C) Coconut. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pine. 10. Which o the following is the largest state of India in surface area? A) Maharashtra. B) Rajasthan. C) Madhya pradesh. D) Andhra Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rajasthan. 11. Palk Strait lies between the countries A) Sri Lanka and Maldives. B) India and Sri Lanka. C) India and Maldives. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) India and Sri Lanka. 12. The physical features of India can be divided into ..... categories A) Six. B) Eight. C) Nine. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Six. 13. What was the population of India according to 2011 census? A) 1.39 billion. B) 1.21 billion. C) 1.93 billion. D) 1.41 billion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1.21 billion. 14. ..... is our National animal. A) Leopard. B) Lion. C) Tiger. D) Jaguar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tiger. 15. Which delta is formed by Ganga-Brahmaputra rivers and their tributaries? A) Andhra delta. B) Kashmir delta. C) Sundarbans delta. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sundarbans delta. 16. Which of the following Indian state is surrounded by international boundaries from three sides? A) Manipur. B) Sikkim. C) Assam. D) Mizoram. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sikkim. 17. Which latitude divides India into two halves? A) Equator. B) Arctic Circle. C) Tropic of cancer. D) Tropic of Capricorn. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tropic of cancer. 18. The Indian islands in Arabian sea are known as ..... A) Andaman and Nicobar Island. B) Lakshadweep Island. C) Both a and b. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lakshadweep Island. 19. What word means the process of wearing away or breaking down land? A) Erosion. B) Peak. C) Plateau. D) Altitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Erosion. 20. What are the two main climate zones in India? A) Continental climate and oceanic climate. B) Tropical monsoon climate and subtropical climate. C) Temperate climate and polar climate. D) Desert climate and tundra climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tropical monsoon climate and subtropical climate. 21. What causes winds to form on Earth? A) Elevation differences. B) Uneven heating of the Earth by the sun. C) Solar energy. D) Ocean currents. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uneven heating of the Earth by the sun. 22. Which state is part of the Seven sisters of India? A) Bihar. B) West Bengal. C) Orissa. D) Tripura. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tripura. 23. The Arabian sea is in the ..... A) West. B) East. C) North. D) South. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) West. 24. The North-south extent of India is from A) Arunachal Pradesh was Rann of Kutch. B) Kashmir then Kanyakumari. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kashmir then Kanyakumari. 25. The Desert covers the western part of: A) Haryana. B) Gujarat. C) Punjab. D) Rajasthan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rajasthan. 26. City which records highest rainfall is ..... A) Cherrapunji. B) Bhubaneshwar. C) Madurai. D) Mumbai. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cherrapunji. 27. The meridian which is adopted as Indian standard meridian. A) 81*30' East. B) 82*2' East. C) 82*30' East. D) 82 * East. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 82*30' East. 28. India is the ..... populous country after ..... A) China and 2nd. B) 3rd and China. C) 2nd and China. D) Russia and 2nd. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2nd and China. 29. ..... is in the North is bounded by the Himalayas, the Arabian Sea in the West, the Bayof Bengal in the East and the Indian Ocean in the South. A) Asia. B) Europe. C) India. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) India. 30. Narmada river falls in ..... A) Arabian Sea. B) Bay of Bengal. C) Indian Ocean. D) Gulf of Cambay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arabian Sea. 31. Which is the first Indian Language to attain Classical Language Status? A) )) Malayalam. B) B) Tamil. C) C) Telugu. D) D) Canada. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) Tamil. 32. Northern Plains are formed by- A) Black Soil. B) Red Soil. C) Clayey Soil. D) Alluvial Deposits. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alluvial Deposits. 33. What is the position if India in terms of Population in the world? A) Third. B) Fourth. C) Second. D) First. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Second. 34. What separates India from Sri Lanka. A) BERING STRAIT. B) Palk Strait. C) PANAMA ISTHMUS. D) GULF OF PANAMA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Palk Strait. 35. South monsoon season is also called as A) Spring season. B) Winter season. C) Autumn season. D) Rainy season. E) Summer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rainy season. 36. India is a union of ..... states and ..... union territories. A) 27, 8. B) 29, 7. C) 28, 8. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 28, 8. 37. India shares its borders with ..... countries A) Five. B) Seven. C) Two. D) Six. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seven. 38. BOADERING COUNTRIES OF INDIA A) PAKISTAN. B) NEPAL. C) AFGHANISTAN. D) ALL OF THEESE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ALL OF THEESE. 39. The latitude that runs almost halfway through India is ..... A) Arctic Circle. B) Tropic of Cancer. C) Tropic of Capricorn. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tropic of Cancer. 40. Where do the Rivers Kaveri, Godavri, and Krishna drain? A) Mahanadi. B) Sunderban. C) Bay of Bengal. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bay of Bengal. 41. The river Narmada flows through which Range?(Select from the given below range) A) Arawali range. B) Himalaya range. C) Satpura range. D) Kangenjwa / k2 is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Satpura range. 42. The western part of India lies the ..... A) Great India desert. B) Eastern Ghats. C) Great Himalaya. D) Northern India plains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great India desert. 43. Which is the highest water-fall in India? A) Kempty falls. B) Kornika Falls. C) Jog Falls. D) Hundreds of falls. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kornika Falls. 44. What is the capital of Gujarat? What is the capital of Gujarat? A) Ahmedabad. B) Gandhinagar. C) Surat. D) Rajkot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gandhinagar. 45. Name the state which receives large number of Foreign tourists every year. A) Lucknow. B) Kolkata. C) Rajasthan. D) Ahmedabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rajasthan. 46. Which state is the smallest, in term of area? A) ASSAM. B) GOA. C) Kerala. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) GOA. 47. India shares land borders with how many countries A) 7. B) 5. C) 8. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7. 48. BAY OF BENGAL IS IN A) SOUTH. B) WEST. C) EAST. D) NORTH. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) EAST. 49. Select a ocean named after a country A) Indian Ocean. B) Atlantic Ocean. C) Arctic Ocean. D) Pacific Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indian Ocean. 50. What continent is India located in? A) Europe. B) Africa. C) North America. D) Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asia. 51. Piece of land surrounded by water on all sides. A) Island. B) Plain. C) Plateau. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Island. 52. Hills are high mountain ranges. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 53. What are the names of the three parallel ranges of Himalyas? A) Shivaliik, Himadri, Himachal. B) I don' t know. C) None of theese. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shivaliik, Himadri, Himachal. 54. Which of the following is the oldest mountain range of India? A) Aravalli Hills. B) Western Ghats. C) Himalayas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aravalli Hills. 55. In which continent India belongs to? A) South America. B) North America. C) Asia. D) Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Asia. 56. ..... is the latitude that runs through the midway of India. A) Equator. B) Tropic of cancer. C) Tropic of capricorn. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tropic of cancer. 57. The distance from north to south i.e. from Kashmir to Kanyakumari is ..... A) 3200km. B) 2900 km. C) 300km. D) 2800km. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3200km. 58. Where did chess first originate? Where was the first start of chess? A) India. B) Iran. C) Spain. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) India. 59. Lakshadweep Island is located in the ..... A) Indian ocean. B) Arabian Sea. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arabian Sea. 60. The Indian states are mainly formed on the basis of which of the following? A) Languages. B) Culture. C) Religion. D) None of the above. 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