Indian Geography Mixed Test 1 is a moderate sectional-style set of 30 multiple-choice questions on indian geography mixed, created by Xigma Academy for candidates preparing for UPSC prelims and State civil services general studies papers. It is test 1 in the Indian Geography Mixed series on TestMint. This test is free to attempt.
What this test covers
- Cities on the Banks of Rivers: 10 questions
- Indian Dams and Their Rivers: 10 questions
- Lakes of India and Their States: 10 questions
Test details
| Questions | 30 |
|---|---|
| Duration | 30 minutes |
| Marks | 1 per question, 30 in total |
| Negative marking | 0.25 mark for each wrong answer |
| Difficulty | Mostly moderate |
| Access | Free |
A sample question from this test
On which river is the Gandhi Sagar Dam built?
- Tungabhadra
- Barakar
- Banas
- Chambal
Answer: D. Chambal. Correct answer: Chambal.
How to approach this test
Cities on the Banks of Rivers: Trace the major rivers on a map and list the cities on each; a river-wise list is easier to remember than a city-wise one.
Indian Dams and Their Rivers: Learn the major rivers first and attach dams to them; river-wise lists are easier to retain than dam-wise ones.
Lakes of India and Their States: Learn lakes by state and note which are freshwater, saltwater or man-made.
This set mixes straightforward questions with a few that need an extra step, so it works well as a checkpoint once the basics are comfortable. At 30 questions in 30 minutes, you have about 60 seconds per question on average. After you submit, review every wrong or guessed answer using the explanations.
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