The ozone layer is mainly found in the
- AExosphere
- BStratosphere
- CMesosphere
- DTroposphere
- ENone of these
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Answer: (B) Stratosphere
XAT Geography Questions with Answers & Explanations
20 Geography questions from the General Knowledge section of XAT, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Try each question first, then tap Show answer to check. When you're ready, take the timed chapter-wise test to see your all-India rank.
The imaginary line at 0° longitude is called the
- APrime Meridian
- BInternational Date Line
- CTropic of Cancer
- DEquator
- ENone of these
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Answer: (A) Prime Meridian
Which is the smallest state of India by area?
- AGoa
- BTripura
- CMizoram
- DSikkim
- ENone of these
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Answer: (A) Goa
Loktak Lake, famous for its floating islands (phumdis), is in
- AAssam
- BTripura
- CMeghalaya
- DManipur
- ENone of these
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Answer: (D) Manipur
The Tropic of Cancer does NOT pass through which state?
- AMizoram
- BJharkhand
- CGujarat
- DOdisha
- ENone of these
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Answer: (D) Odisha
Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?
- AMakalu
- BMount Everest
- CK2
- DKangchenjunga
- ENone of these
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Answer: (B) Mount Everest
The currency of Bangladesh is the
- ARinggit
- BKyat
- CRupee
- DTaka
- ENone of these
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Answer: (D) Taka
Which is the largest desert in the world (hot desert)?
- AGobi
- BThar
- CKalahari
- DSahara
- ENone of these
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Answer: (D) Sahara
The Sundarbans delta is formed by the Ganga and the
- ABrahmaputra
- BMahanadi
- CKrishna
- DGodavari
- ENone of these
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Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
Which state has the longest coastline in India?
- ATamil Nadu
- BGujarat
- CAndhra Pradesh
- DMaharashtra
- ENone of these
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Answer: (B) Gujarat
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Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?
- ADal Lake
- BWular Lake
- CLoktak Lake
- DChilika Lake
- ENone of these
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Answer: (B) Wular Lake
Majuli, one of the largest river islands in the world, is on the
- AMahanadi
- BGodavari
- CGanga
- DBrahmaputra
- ENone of these
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Answer: (D) Brahmaputra
The currency of Japan is the
- ARinggit
- BWon
- CYuan
- DYen
- ENone of these
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Answer: (D) Yen
The headquarters of the United Nations is in
- AGeneva
- BVienna
- CNew York
- DParis
- ENone of these
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Answer: (C) New York
Which is the longest river in the world?
- AAmazon
- BYangtze
- CNile
- DMississippi
- ENone of these
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Answer: (C) Nile
Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?
- ASouth Korea
- BJapan
- CThailand
- DChina
- ENone of these
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Answer: (B) Japan
Nathu La pass is located in
- ALadakh
- BHimachal Pradesh
- CArunachal Pradesh
- DSikkim
- ENone of these
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Answer: (D) Sikkim
The Palk Strait separates India from
- ABangladesh
- BMaldives
- CSri Lanka
- DMyanmar
- ENone of these
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Answer: (C) Sri Lanka
Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?
- AChilika Lake
- BDal Lake
- CWular Lake
- DLoktak Lake
- ENone of these
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Answer: (C) Wular Lake
The Thar Desert is mostly located in
- APunjab
- BHaryana
- CGujarat
- DRajasthan
- ENone of these
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Answer: (D) Rajasthan
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