Political and Physical Division of World and India – MCQs for JKSSB (with Answers) | JKSSB FAA MCQ
World:
1. The largest continent by area is:
- A) Asia
- B) Africa
- C) North America
- D) South America
Answer: A) Asia
2. The world’s longest river is:
- A) Amazon
- B) Nile
- C) Yangtze
- D) Mississippi
Answer: A) Amazon
3. The country with the highest population in the world is:
- A) China
- B) India
- C) United States
- D) Indonesia
Answer: A) China
4. The five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council are:
- A) USA, UK, France, Russia, China
- B) USA, UK, France, Germany, Japan
- C) USA, Russia, China, India, Brazil
- D) USA, Russia, China, Canada, Australia
Answer: A) USA, UK, France, Russia, China
5. The headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is located in:
- A) Geneva, Switzerland
- B) New York City, USA
- C) Brussels, Belgium
- D) Vienna, Austria
Answer: A) Geneva, Switzerland
India:
6. The northernmost state of India is:
- A) Jammu and Kashmir
- B) Himachal Pradesh
- C) Uttarakhand
- D) Punjab
Answer: A) Jammu and Kashmir
7. The largest state of India by area is:
- A) Rajasthan
- B) Madhya Pradesh
- C) Uttar Pradesh
- D) Maharashtra
Answer: A) Rajasthan
8. The southernmost state of India is:
- A) Tamil Nadu
- B) Kerala
- C) Andhra Pradesh
- D) Karnataka
Answer: B) Kerala
9. The Tropic of Cancer passes through how many states of India?
- A) 8
- B) 10
- C) 12
- D) 14
Answer: B) 10
10. The highest mountain peak in India is:
- A) Kanchenjunga
- B) Nanda Devi
- C) K2
- D) Mount Abu
Answer: A) Kanchenjunga
11. The major rivers of India are classified into which major drainage systems?
- A) Himalayan, Peninsular, Indus
- B) Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats, Indo-Gangetic
- C) Northern, Southern, Central
- D) Ganges, Brahmaputra, Indus
Answer: B) Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats, Indo-Gangetic
12. The major soil types found in India are:
- A) Black, Red, Alluvial
- B) Laterite, Sandy, Clayey
- C) Loamy, Peaty, Saline
- D) Mountainous, Plateau, Coastal
Answer: A) Black, Red, Alluvial
13. Which Indian state is known as the “Land of Seven Sisters”?
- A) Assam
- B) Arunachal Pradesh
- C) Meghalaya
- D) Nagaland
Answer: A) Assam
14. The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament, has how many members?
- A) 543
- B) 545
- C) 547
- D) 549
Answer: C) 547
15. The capital of India is:
- A) Mumbai
- B) Delhi
- C) Kolkata
- D) Chennai
Answer: B) Delhi
16. The world’s most populous island nation is:
- A) Indonesia
- B) Japan
- C) Philippines
- D) Madagascar
Answer: A) Indonesia
17. The Suez Canal connects which two seas?
- A) Red Sea and Arabian Sea
- B) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
- C) Black Sea and Caspian Sea
- D) Baltic Sea and North Sea
Answer: B) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
18. The G7 group of nations excludes which of the following?
- A) Canada
- B) Germany
- C) Russia
- D) Italy
Answer: C) Russia
19. The Amazon rainforest is located primarily in which continent?
- A) Africa
- B) South America
- C) North America
- D) Australia
Answer: B) South America
20. The world’s youngest island nation is:
- A) Iceland
- B) Nauru
- C) Maldives
- D) Fiji
Answer: B) Nauru
India:
21. The state with the highest literacy rate in India is:
- A) Kerala
- B) Tamil Nadu
- C) Himachal Pradesh
- D) Maharashtra
Answer: A) Kerala
22. The largest desert in India is:
- A) Thar Desert
- B) Great Indian Desert
- C) Cholistan Desert
- D) Rann of Kutch
Answer: A) Thar Desert
23 The longest river in India is:
- A) Indus
- B) Ganges
- C) Brahmaputra
- D) Godavari
Answer: A) Indus
24. The Indian state with the longest coastline is:
- A) Kerala
- B) Gujarat
- C) Andhra Pradesh
- D) Tamil Nadu
Answer: A) Kerala
25. The largest port in India is:
- A) Mumbai
- B) Chennai
- C) Kolkata
- D) Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT)
Answer: D) Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT)
26. The Western Ghats are located in which states of India?
- A) Kerala, Karnataka, Goa
- B) Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
- C) Odisha, West Bengal, Tripura
- D) Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh
Answer: A) Kerala, Karnataka, Goa
27. Which Indian state is known as the “Fruit Bowl of India”?
- A) Punjab
- B) Himachal Pradesh
- C) Jammu and Kashmir
- D) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: D) Andhra Pradesh
28. The Gir National Park is famous for the conservation of which endangered animal?
- A) Tiger
- B) Asiatic Lion
- C) One-horned rhinoceros
- D) Indian elephant
Answer: B) Asiatic Lion
29. The National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT) is made up of how many districts?
- A) 10
- B) 11
- C) 12
- D) 13
Answer: C) 12
30. The highest dam in India is:
- A) Tehri Dam
- B) Bhakra Dam
- C) Hirakud Dam
- D) Idukki Dam
Answer: A) Tehri Dam
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