India Map Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. The Mahanadi River forms its delta before entering the Bay of Bengal in which state?
Andhra Pradesh
West Bengal
Odisha
Tamil Nadu
2. A ship leaves Mumbai and heads directly west from the coast. Which body of water does it enter first?
Bay of Bengal
Laccadive Sea
Arabian Sea
Indian Ocean
3. A coastal marker is placed at Kochi in southwestern India. Which state should it be assigned to?
Kerala
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Goa
4. A traveler follows India's west coast southward from Maharashtra and enters a small state before reaching Karnataka. Where are they?
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Gujarat
Goa
5. Which neighboring country lies north of Bihar and west of Bhutan?
Pakistan
Nepal
Bangladesh
Myanmar
6. Kanyakumari, at the southern end of mainland India, is located in which state?
Kerala
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Andhra Pradesh
7. Which union territory is an island group southeast of mainland India in the Bay of Bengal?
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Lakshadweep
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Puducherry
8. The Thar Desert covers much of the western part of which state?
Punjab
Haryana
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
9. A marker is placed in the Brahmaputra Valley, south of Arunachal Pradesh and north of Meghalaya. Which state is it in?
Nagaland
Sikkim
Tripura
Assam
10. A state on India's western coast also shares an international border with Pakistan. Which state fits both clues?
Gujarat
Maharashtra
Goa
Kerala
11. Which neighboring country lies immediately east of West Bengal?
Bangladesh
Myanmar
Nepal
Bhutan
12. A label is placed over the broad peninsular highland south of the Narmada River. Which physical region is being identified?
Eastern Coastal Plain
Indo-Gangetic Plain
Thar Desert
Deccan Plateau
13. Which neighboring island country is separated from southern India by the Palk Strait?
Maldives
Sri Lanka
Indonesia
Mauritius
14. Following the Ganges downstream from Bihar, which Indian state does the river enter before reaching Bangladesh?
Odisha
West Bengal
Jharkhand
Assam
15. Which large state lies east of Gujarat and west of Chhattisgarh?
Rajasthan
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
16. From Chennai, which major body of water is directly off the eastern coast?
Arabian Sea
Bay of Bengal
Laccadive Sea
Indian Ocean