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.

Q251. “Break in the monsoon” refers to:

A Late arrival of rainfall

B Early withdrawal of monsoon

C Dry spells during rainy season

D Unseasonal winter rain

Q252. In northern India, a break in the monsoon occurs when:

A ITCZ(Intertropical Convergence Zone) shifts north

B Westerlies strengthen

C Rain-bearing storms become less frequent

D Cyclones increase

Q253. During October-November, the monsoon withdraws due to:

A Strengthening of ITCZ

B Weakening of low pressure

C Rise in temperature

D High humidity

Q254. The oppressive weather during the retreating monsoon is known as:

A October chill

B Autumn humidity

C October heat

D Pre-winter wind

Q255. The Coromandel Coast receives rainfall mainly from:

A Retreating northeast monsoon cyclones

B Western disturbances

C Arabian Sea branch of southwest monsoon

D Bay of Bengal branch of southwest monsoon

Q256. Which of the following regions frequently faces destructive cyclones in post-monsoon season?

A Gujarat Coast

B Konkan Coast

C Malabar Coast

D Coromandel Coast

Q257. Rainfall in India shows a declining trend from:

A North to south

B East to west in plains

C West to east

D South to north

Q258. Which city receives the highest average annual rainfall according to the paragraph?

A Allahabad

B Delhi

C Kolkata

D Mawsynram

Q259. What percentage of Indian population depends on agriculture, as per the text?

A 74%

B 64%

C 54%

D 84%

Q260. What acts as a medium for the existence of plants and animals on Earth?

A Soil

B Rocks

C Water

D Vegetation