14000+ MCQs Indian Geography(Industries and Research Centres in India)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 30/04/2026
1. Which one of the following centres is not known for iron and steel industry?
2. VV Giri National Labour Institute is located at
3. Which place in Punjab is known for the hosiery industry?
4. At which of the following places Bharat Wagon and Engineering Co Ltd is situated?
6. Which of the following Iron and Steel plants is not close to raw material area?
7. Which of the factors has been responsible for concentration of Jute mills in Hooghly basin?
8. The Research and Development work is being processed on machinery and instruments used in agriculture in Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, which is located at
9. Consider the following statements.
I. In India, State Governments do not have the power to auction non-coal mines.
II. Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand do not have gold mines.
III. Rajasthan has iron ore mines.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
10. Which is the oldest industrial area of India?
11. The uranium mines being developed by UCIL at Lambapur and Domiasiat are located, respectively, in which of the following states?
12. Korba in Chhattisgarh is known for
13. Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research is located at
14. Bhilai Steel Plant is the collaborative project of the Indian Government and
15. The headquarters of International Tropical Timber Organisation is located at which place?
16. National Research Centre of Agro-Forestry is located at
17. Nepanagar is related to which of the following industries?
18. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
19. Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh is known for
20. The Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage are located at
21. The Central Institute of Mining is located at
22. Tamil Nadu is a leading producer of mill-made cotton yarn in the country. What could be the reason?
I. Black Cotton soil is the predominant type of soil in the state.
II. Rich pool of skilled labour is available.
Which of the above is/are the correct reasons?
23. The headquarters of ‘Indian Bureau of Mines’ is at
24. Assertion (A) Ahmedabad is the largest centre of cotton textile industry in India. Reason (R) Ahmedabad is located in a major cotton growing region of India, so it has no problem of raw materials.
25. Which of the following places does not have Iron and Steel industry?
26. Which one of the following industrial/economic corridors of India is being developed in collaboration with Japan?
27. The location of the National Dairy Development Board is at
28. Arrange the following Indian Meteorological headquarters in chronological order of their establishment and select your correct answer from the codes given below
I. New Delhi
II. Kolkata
III. Shimla
IV. Pune
29. The Indian Rice Research Institute is located in
30. Which of the following towns of Madhya Pradesh is known for pesticide industry?
31. Which one of the following sequences of the oil refineries of India, as they occur from South to North, is correct?
32. Which of the following is not correct regarding the industrial development in India?
33. Dalmianagar of Bihar is famous for
34. Rajasthan is almost a sole producer of which of the following minerals?
I. Lead and Zinc ores
II. Copper ores
III. Wollastonite
IV. Selenite
35. Central Institute of Indian Languages is located at which of the following places?
36. In which of the following industrial regions of India Sivakasi centre is located?
37. Which one of the following oil fields of India is the oldest and still producing oil?
38. Which of the following regions is/are not known for cotton-textile industry?
I. Mumbai - Pune region
II. Madurai - Coimbatore region
III. Dhanbad- Jamshedpur region
IV. Indore- Ujjain region
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
39. Which one of the following steel plants was started in 1965 in India with West German collaboration?
40. Which one among the following is not correctly matched?
41. Consider the following statements.
I. Petronet LNG Ltd is setting up another LNG terminal at Mangalore.
II. The Head Office of the Dredging Corporation of India is at Visakhapatnam.
III. The Narwapahar Mine is operated by the Uranium Corporation of India Limited.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
42. Which one of the following is the oldest industry of India?
43. Which of the following is a silk textile producing centre in Bihar?
44. The International Crop Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is located at
45. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
46. ome iron and steel plants have been planned along the Western coast of India. What is the major reason for this locational shift in this industry?
47. National Research Centre on ‘Seed Spices’ is located at
48. Where was the first Fertilizer Plant of India set up?
49. ‘National Institute of Agriculture Marketing’ is located at
50. Central Institute of Sub-tropical Horticulture is located at
