HomeTestsSearchRankProfile

Physical Geography Questions

Practice 22 Physical Geography questions with detailed answers and explanations. Free MCQs, PYQs, and mock test questions for NEET, JEE, GATE, SSC and more.

📚
22
Total Questions
🟢
0
Easy
🟡
22
Medium
🔴
0
Hard
Practice by Exam:Geography(13)General Awareness(5)General Knowledge and General Awareness(2)Indian Geography(1)General Studies(1)

About physical geography — practice questions, PYQs & concepts

physical geography is a frequently-tested topic on Geography, General Awareness, General Knowledge and General Awareness. ExamTest.live currently lists 22 physical geography questions spanning previous-year papers from 2026 to 2026, each with worked solutions and a step-by-step explanation. Use the filters on this page to focus on a specific exam, difficulty level or year — every answer key is free, no sign-up required.

physical geography weight in competitive exams

Across our physical geography question bank, the largest sources are Geography (13), General Awareness (5), General Knowledge and General Awareness (2), Indian Geography (1) and General Studies (1). Click any exam chip above to drill down to that exam-specific question set.

How to use this page

  • Start easy: 0 easy physical geography questions are available — build fluency before moving up.
  • Target weak years: Use the year filter to focus on the most recent 2026 paper or older PYQs you have not attempted.
  • Time yourself: Every question shows the average solve time so you can benchmark your speed against other students.
  • Read every explanation: Even on questions you got right — the explanation often surfaces a faster approach you can reuse.

All Physical Geography Questions(1–22 of 22)

Filter:
Q1mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Exam2026
0% accuracy
Perihelion is when Earth is ________.
Q2mediummcqGeographySSC GD2026
0% accuracy
Which of the following is not a Metamorphic rock?
Q3mediummcqIndian GeographySSC CGL2026
0% accuracy
Which triangular plateau region of India lies south of the river Narmada?
Q4mediummcqGeographyCompetitive Exam Practice2026
0% accuracy
The deepest lake of the world is ______.
Q5mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
0% accuracy
Natural earthquakes mostly take place in the _____
Q6mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
Name the layer of the Earth that is about 2200 kilometres (1367 mi) thick, composed mostly of nickel, iron, and molten rock and where temperatures can reach up to 5,000°C?
Q7mediummcqGeographySSC CHSL Previous Year Paper2026
What is the shallowest part of an ocean showing an average gradient of or even less called?
Q8mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exam2026
Identify a factor that does NOT determine the temperature of ocean waters.
Q9mediummcqGeographyCompetitive Exam2026
In which of the following states of India is the largest salt water lake, the Chilika lake, located?
Q10mediummcqGeographyGeneral Studies Mock Test2026
In which state is the Sambhar Salt Lake located?
Q11mediummcqGeographyCompetitive Exams2026
Which of the following options is correctly paired?
Q12mediummcqGeographySSC Previous Year Paper2026
What is the name of the highest peak of Indian Garhwal Himalayas located in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state with a height of 7,816 metres?
Q13mediummcqGeographyStaff Selection Commission2026
The thermocline layer is the ________ layer of the ocean.
Q14mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
Temperature, pressure and humidity are the main components of:
Q15mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessSSC CPO 20242026
The depositional pattern of and other minerals that extends upwards from the floor of a limestone cavern is known as:
Q16mediummcqGeographyIndian Competitive Exams2026
In 1962, who published 'The History of Ocean Basins', which outlined the theory of how tectonic plates could move, later called 'sea floor spreading'?
Q17mediummcqGeographyIndian Competitive Exams2026
What is the name of the cold phase of the ENSO climate pattern that describes the unusual cooling of the surface waters of the region?
Q18mediummcqGeographyGeneral Knowledge Competitive Exams2026
What is the name of the process of gases being outpoured from the interior of the solid earth?
Q19mediummcqGeographyStaff Selection Commission2026
Which of the following soils is rich in lime, iron, alumina and magnesia?
Q20mediummcqGeographyStaff Selection Commission2026
In the movement of the tectonic plates when one plate plunges beneath another it is called __________.
Q21mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessPrepp2026
Which of the following factors does NOT control the climate of a place?
Q22mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Combined Graduate Level Exam2026
The transfer of heat through horizontal movement of air is called __________.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Physical Geography questions are on ExamTest.live?▼
We have 22 Physical Geography questions spread across 1 pages, covering easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels with detailed explanations.
Are Physical Geography MCQs free?▼
Yes. All Physical Geography questions, answers, and explanations on ExamTest.live are completely free. No account or subscription required.
Which exams include Physical Geography questions?▼
Physical Geography questions are commonly asked in Geography, General Awareness, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Indian Geography, General Studies. You can filter by exam using the links above.
How do I practice Physical Geography questions effectively?▼
Start with easy questions to build confidence, then tackle medium and hard ones. Use the filter buttons to sort by difficulty. Reveal the answer only after attempting each question, and read the explanation thoroughly.