Indian Geography MCQ

Kuldeep Lodhi Updated August 8, 2025 1 min read Education

This MCQ series has covered some of the important questions as per the requirements of any government examination. These questions will help you in many examinations. All the important topics have been covered; to check your knowledge, attempt these questions.

Q201. According to Stamp, which isotherm was used to divide India into two climatic zones?

A 18°C

B 10°C

C 24°C

D 27°C

Q202. The 18°C isotherm roughly runs along which important line?

A Equator

B Tropic of Cancer

C Prime Meridian

D Tropic of Capricorn

Q203. In Stamp’s classification, how many total climatic regions were identified in India?

A 5

B 7

C 9

D 11

Q204. Which region is represented by Jaipur in Stamp’s classification?

A Himalayan Region

B North-Western Region

C Arid Lowland

D Transitional Zone

Q205. Which region receives over 250 cm rainfall and is represented by Thiruvananthapuram?

A Konkan Coast

B Malabar Coast

C Tamil Nadu Region

D Region of heavy rainfall

Q206. According to Koppen, which type of climate is found in most parts of the Peninsular Plateau?

A Aw (Tropical Savanna Type)

B Amw

C As

D BShw

Q207. Which type of climate is found in western Rajasthan according to Koppen?

A BShw

B BWhw (Hot Desert Type)

C Aw

D Cwg

Q208. According to Koppen, what does “E” represent?

A Dry climate

B Tropical climate

C Middle latitude rainy climate

D Polar climate

Q209. In Koppen’s classification, “w” stands for what?

A Dry season in summer

B Dry season in winter

C Hot summer

D Cool summer

Q210. In Thornthwaite’s classification, what does “P/E Index” represent?

A Rainfall effectiveness

B Precipitation excess

C Pressure efficiency

D Polar evaporation