14000+ MCQs Indian Geography(Industries and Research Centres in India)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 16/03/2026
1. In India, the steel production industry requires the import of
2. 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?
3. For which one of the following, is Satara well known?
4. Which one of the following is the oldest industry of India?
5. The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing is located at
6. Where is the Indian Diamond Institute established?
7. 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?
8. Which one of the following industries earns maximum Foreign Exchange for India?
9. Which one of the following statements is not correct?
10. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
11. Which of the following is known by the name of ‘‘Dakshin Gangotri’’?
12. Rourkela Steel Plant gets its supplies of iron ore from
13. Which place in Punjab is known for the hosiery industry?
14. Which one of the following centres is not known for iron and steel industry?
15. Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a principal raw material?
16. Which of the factors has been responsible for concentration of Jute mills in Hooghly basin?
17. The state having the maximum number of paper mills is
18. Bhilai Steel Plant is the collaborative project of the Indian Government and
19. The Central Institute of Mining is located at
20. Nepanagar is related to which of the following industries?
21. Indian Grass and Fodder Research Institute is located at
22. 'Manchester' of South India is
23. The Indian Institute of Pulses Research is located at
25. 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?
26. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
27. Which of the following towns of Madhya Pradesh is known for pesticide industry?
28. In the context of India's Five Year Plan, a shift in the pattern of industrialisation, with lower emphasis on heavy industries and more on infrastructure begins in
29. The headquarters of ‘Indian Bureau of Mines’ is at
30. The National Centre of Organic Farming (NCOF) is situated at
31. Diesel Locomotive Works, Varanasi now manufactures/provides:
32. Which one among the following is not correctly matched?
33. The second scientific research station of India on the Antarctica continent called ‘MAITRI’ was established in 1989. The main task of this research centre is
34. Where is the Central Food Technological Research Institute situated?
35. Where is Indian Horticulture University located?
36. Central Institute of Sub-tropical Horticulture is located at
37. The local supply of coal is not available to
38. Assertion (A) Andhra Pradesh is the second largest producer of Jute in India. Reason (R) Guntur is one of the important centres for jute production.
39. Assertion (A) Maximum concentration of Jute mills in India is between Naihati and Kolkata. Reason (R) Jute industry in India, is traditionally export-oriented.
40. Which is the oldest industrial area of India?
41. The Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage are located at
42. Where was the first Fertilizer Plant of India set up?
43. The Indian Rice Research Institute is located in
44. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
45. Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh is known for
46. National Academy of Agricultural Research Management is located at
47. Where is located the largest centre of petrochemical production?
48. Which one among the following industries is the maximum consumer of water in India?
49. 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.
50. National Research Centre on ‘Seed Spices’ is located at