Geography MCQ Questions 2026 – Topic-wise Practice for SSC, UPSC, Railways

Which city is the largest in the state of Maharashtra?

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Mumbai is the largest city in the state of Maharashtra, and is the financial capital of India.

Which state is the largest producer of coffee in India?

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Karnataka is the largest producer of coffee in India, accounting for over 70% of the country's total coffee production.

Which river is the largest tributary of the Ganges River?

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The Yamuna River is the largest tributary of the Ganges River, and flows through several states in northern India before merging with the Ganges at Allahabad.

Which mountain range runs along the border between India and Pakistan?

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The Karakoram mountain range runs along the border between India and Pakistan, and is home to the second-highest peak in the world, K2.

Which river is the longest in South India?

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The Godavari River is the longest river in South India, stretching over 1,465 kilometers. It originates in the Western Ghats and flows into the Bay of Bengal.

The Chilika Lake is located in which state?

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Chilika Lake in Odisha is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the second largest in the world. It is a Ramsar Wetland site.

Which river is known as the "Sorrow of Bihar"?

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The Kosi River is known as the "Sorrow of Bihar" due to the devastating floods it causes frequently, changing its course 120+ times.

India shares the longest border with which country?

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India shares the longest border with Bangladesh — approximately 4,156 km.