1. Which of the following is not India’s neighbouring country ?
a. Pakistan
b. Nepal
c. China
d. Vietnam
Answer :- d. Vietnam
2. The three types of borders are ____, _____ and
a. Land Border, Maritime Border and aerial Border.
b. Actual Border, Imaginary Border and Disputed Border.
c. Straight Border, Curvy Border and Zig Zag Border.
d. Marked Border, Unmarked Border and Wall Border.
Answer :- a. Land Border, Maritime Border and aerial Border.
3. India shares land borders with ___ countries.
a. 6
b. 7
c. 8
d. 9
Answer :- b. 7
4. The border which is clearly identified and without dispute is called ______ border.
a. Known
b. Written
c. Demarcated
d. Measured
Answer :- c. Demarcated
5. The border which is not clearly identified and or is disputed is called ______ border.
a. Unknown
b. Un-Written
c. Uncontrolled
d. Undemarcated
Answer :- d. Undemarcated
6. _________ is an area composed of many countries and regions in South and Southeast Asia that were historically influenced by Indian culture and languages.
a. Greater India
b. Big Bharat
c. Indian Asia
d. None of the Above
Answer :- a. Greater India
7. The sea towards the west of india is called ______.
a. Gujrat Sea
b. Arabian Sea
c. Bay of Bengal
d. Indian Ocean
Answer :- b. Arabian Sea
8. The sea towards the east of india is called ______.
a. Gujrat Sea
b. Arabian Sea
c. Bay of Bengal
d. Indian Ocean
Answer :- c. Bay of Bengal
9. The westernmost part of Indian coastline is _____.
a. Sunderbans
b. Kanya Kumari
c. Gulf of Khambhat
d. Gulf of Kutch
Answer :- d. Gulf of Kutch
10. The easternmost part of Indian coastline is _____.
a. Sunderbans
b. Kanya Kumari
c. Gulf of Khambhat
d. Gulf of Kutch
Answer :- a. Sunderbans
11. The southernmost part of Indian coastline is _____.
a. Sunderbans
b. Cape Comorin ( Kanyakumari )
c. Gulf of Khambhat
d. Gulf of Kutch
Answer :- b. Cape Comorin ( Kanyakumari )
12. Coromandel Coast is located along ______.
a. Himalayas
b. Aravali
c. Eastern Ghats
d. Western Ghats
Answer :- c. Eastern Ghats
13. Konkan Coast is located along ______.
a. Himalayas
b. Aravali
c. Eastern Ghats
d. Western Ghats
Answer :- d. Western Ghats
14. Kannada is spoken mostly in ______ state.
a. Karnataka
b. Kerala
c. Tamil Nadu
d. Andhra Pradesh
Answer :- a. Karnataka
15. Malayalam is spoken mostly in ______ state.
a. Karnataka
b. Kerala
c. Tamil Nadu
d. Andhra Pradesh
Answer :- b. Kerala
16. Tamil is spoken mostly in ______ state.
a. Karnataka
b. Kerala
c. Tamil Nadu
d. Andhra Pradesh
Answer :- c. Tamil Nadu
17. Telugu is spoken mostly in ______ state.
a. Karnataka
b. Kerala
c. Tamil Nadu
d. Andhra Pradesh
Answer :- d. Andhra Pradesh
18. How many Princely States were there at the time of Independence?
a. 565
b. 652
c. 475
d. 532
Answer :- a. 565
19. How many wars has India fought to protect its borders ?
a. 4
b. 5
c. 3
d. 6
Answer :- b. 5
20. Who was the king of Jammu & Kashmir at the time of Independence?
a. Jaswant Singh
b. Sheikh Abdullah
c. Hari Singh
d. Zorawar Singh
Answer :- c. Hari Singh
21. Indo-China war was fought in which year?
a. 1965
b. 1971
c. 1947
d. 1962
Answer :- d. 1962
22. What kind of terrain is found along the IndoPak border in Rajasthan?
a. Desert Terrain
b. Mountainous Terrain
c. Jungle Terrain
d. Riverine Terrain
Answer :- a. Desert Terrain
23. What kind of terrain is found along the IndoChina border?
a. Desert Terrain
b. Mountainous Terrain
c. Jungle Terrain
d. Riverine Terrain
Answer :- b. Mountainous Terrain
24. What kind of terrain is found along the IndoMyanmar border?
a. Desert Terrain
b. Mountainous Terrain
c. Jungle Terrain
d. Riverine Terrain
Answer :- c. Jungle Terrain
25. How many states are there in India with coastal areas ?
a. 6
b. 7
c. 8
d. 9
Answer :- d. 9
26. Including the island areas, India has a coastline of _______ km
a. 7516.6 Km
b. 5422.6 Km
c. 1197 Km
d. 8000 Km
Answer :- a. 7516.6 Km
27. The coastline of mainland India is _____ km long.
a. 7516.6 Km
b. 5422.6 Km
c. 1197 Km
d. 8000 Km
Answer :- b. 5422.6 Km
28. The coast line of Island areas of India is ____ Km long.
a. 7516.6 Km
b. 5422.6 Km
c. 1197 Km
d. 8000 Km
Answer :- c. 1197 Km
29. The island area of India in Bay of Bengal is called ______.
a. Lakshadweep Island
b. Maldives Island
c. Male Island
d. Andaman & Nocobar Islands
Answer :- d. Andaman & Nocobar Islands
30. The island area of India in Arabian Sea is called ______.
a. Lakshadweep Island
b. Maldives Island
c. Male Island
d. Andaman & Nocobar Islands
Answer :- a. Lakshadweep Island
31. ______ fraction of India’s population live in coastal areas.
a. 1/4th
b. 1/5th
c. 1/3rd
d. Half
Answer :- b. 1/5th
32. Which state of India has the longest coastline?
a. Karnataka
b. Odisha
c. Gujarat
d. Maharashtra
Answer :- c. Gujarat
33. The three coastal metro cities of India are ____, _____ and _____.
a. Ahmedabad, Goa and Pondicherry
b. Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai
c. Thiruvananthap uram, Chennai and Kolkatta
d. Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkatta
Answer :- d. Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkatta
34. What illegal activities are carried out across our borders?
a. Illegal Immigration
b. Smuggling
c. Terrorism
d. All of the Above
Answer :- d. All of the Above
35. Which of the following is NOT a type of border?
a. IB
b. LC
c. DGCL
d. LAC
Answer :- c. DGCL
36. Well demarcated and mutually acceptable boundary between two countries are called ____.
a. LC
b. IB
c. LAC
d. AGPL
Answer :- b. IB
37. The military control line between India and Pakistani controlled parts of Jammu and Kashmir is called ______.
a. LC
b. IB
c. LAC
d. AGPL
Answer :- a. LC
38. The ________ is the line that divides current positions of Indian and Pakistani troops in the Siachen Glacier region. ____
a. AGPL
b. LC
c. IB
d. LAC
Answer :- a. AGPL
39. ___________ is the demarcation line that separates Indian territory from Chinese controlled territory of Tibet.
a. AGPL
b. LAC
c. LC
d. IB
Answer :- b. LAC
40. The border between India and Tibet demarcated in 1914 is called _______. 1914
a. Mountbatten Line
b. Radcliffe Line
c. Mac Mohan Line
d. Shimla Line
Answer :- c. Mac Mohan Line
41. What tasks can NCC Cadets perform in Border Area Management?
a. Border Area Awareness Campaign
b. Border Area security and Intelligence tasks
c. Disaster Management
d. All of the Above
Answer :- d. All of the Above
42. Whic force is designated to guard the International Border (IB) between India and Pakistan?
a. BSF
b. Army
c. ITBP
d. SSB
Answer :- a. BSF
43. Whic force is designated to guard the International Border (IB) between India and Nepal?
a. BSF
b. SSB
c. Army
d. ITBP
Answer :- b. SSB
44. Whic force is designated to guard the borders between India and China alongwith Indian Army?
a. BSF
b. SSB
c. ITBP
d. Assam Rifles
Answer :- c. ITBP
45. What is the role of NCC cadets in Coastal Areas?
a. Coastal Security Awareness Campaign
b. Disaster Management
c. Awareness on Coastal Ecology
d. All of the Above
Answer :- d. All of the Above
46. Whic force is designated to guard the borders between India and Myanmar?
a. Assam Rifles
b. BSF
c. SSB
d. ITBP
Answer :- a. Assam Rifles
47. The name of the department created under the Home Ministry to manage the borders of India is ________.
a. BSF
b. Department of Border Management
c. Department of Military Affairs
d. None of the Above
Answer :- b. Department of Border Management
48. What is the full form of BADP?
a. Border Area Demarcation Plan
b. Border Area Damage Protection
c. Border Area Development Programme
d. None of the Above
Answer :- c. Border Area Development Programme
49. What is the full form of BOP?
a. Border of Pakistan
b. Border Out Patrol
c. Border Over Protection
d. Border Out Post
Answer :- d. Border Out Post
50. What is the full form of COB?
a. Company Operating Base
b. Company On Border
c. Company Over Border
d. None of the Above
Answer :- a. Company Operating Base
51. A meeting held at the border or on the Line of Control or LAC by commanders on both sides, to resolve local issues is called _________.
a. Border Meeting
b. Flag Meeting
c. Force Meeting
d. None of the Above
Answer :- b. Flag Meeting
52. What is the full form of LC?
a. Line Cut
b. Lake Control
c. Line of Control
d. None of the Above
Answer :- c. Line of Control
53. What is the full form of LAC?
a. Line of Actual Control
b. Line All Control
c. Line At China
d. None of the Above
Answer :- a. Line of Actual Control
54. What is the full form of AGPL?
a. Actual Gram Panchayat Line
b. Actual Ground Position Line
c. Actual Glacier Position Line
d. None of the Above
Answer :- b. Actual Ground Position Line
55. Agency that is tasked to protect coastal areas is ______.
a. Indian Navy
b. Coast Guards
c. Coastal Marine Police
d. All of the Above
Answer :- d. All of the Above