Kerala PSC Geography Study Notes 2025 – Free MCQs, Get PDF

Prepare effectively for Kerala PSC 2025 with these Geography Study Notes. Covering key topics like physical features, climate, rivers, natural resources, and population, these notes help build a strong foundation for the General Knowledge section. Regular revision of these well-organized notes will boost your confidence and improve your chances of scoring high in the exam.

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Geography Notes for Kerala PSC Exam 2025

Get ready for Kerala PSC exams with easy-to-understand Geography notes. These cover India and the world, including mountains, rivers, climate, natural resources, and important maps. Perfect for quick learning and easy revision to help you prepare better.

Kerala PSC Geography Notes – MCQs 

General Knowledge carries significant weight in Kerala PSC, and Geography is one of the key topics. Previous years’ papers show that many questions come from this section. Below is a compilation of sample questions and answers for practice.

1. The atmospheric layer known as the “inner layer” is:
   Answer: Mesosphere
2. The highest peak in India, K2 (Godwin-Austen), is in which mountain range?
   Answer: Karakoram
3. The first steel plant in South India is:
   Answer: Visvesvaraya Iron & Steel Works
4. The Indian city known as “Cottonopolis” is:
   Answer: Kolkata
5. India’s largest petroleum producing center is:
   Answer: Mumbai High
6. The longest peninsular river in India is:
   Answer: Godavari
7. Karnataka’s main nuclear power plant is:
   Answer: Kaiga
8. The land known as the “storehouse of minerals” is:
   Answer: Peninsular Plateau
9. Which river is a tributary of the Amaravati?
   Answer: Krishna
10. Which plateau has the lowest lava formation?
    Answer: Deccan Plateau
11. The only wildlife sanctuary in Kerala’s rainshadow area (Western Ghats) is:
    Answer: Chinnar
12. India’s hottest region, Jaisalmer, is in which desert?
    Answer: Thar
13. India’s “granary” is:
    Answer: Northern Plains
14. Southern tip of India is:
    Answer: Indira Point
15. Kerala’s first bird sanctuary is:
    Answer: Parambikulam
16. Kerala’s largest national park is:
    Answer: Eravikulam
17. Kerala district with the largest forest area is:
    Answer: Idukki
18. 2022 Earth Day theme was:
    Answer: Invest in Our Planet
19. Where does the Earth have the highest rotational speed?
    Answer: Equator
20. Earth’s escape velocity is:
    Answer: 11.2 km/s

Geography Quiz 2025 for Kerala PSC Exam

1. Which of the following is not a surface wave?
   Answer: Love waves
2. What is a collapse earthquake?
   Answer: Caused by mine roof fall
3. Another name for the Earth’s crust is:
   Answer: Sial
4. The boundary separating Sial and Sima is:
   Answer: Conrad
5. NIFE refers to which layer of the Earth?
   Answer: Outer Core
6. Humidity changes depend on:
   Answer: All of these (Temperature, Water availability, Atmospheric conditions)
7. Study of landforms is called:
   Answer: Geology
8. Region experiencing laterite soil in India is:
   Answer: Western Ghats western side
9. Clouds called “Nishadheepangal” are:
   Answer: Cumulus
10. What is the Carmen Line?
    Answer: Separation between Sial and Sima
11. Which is not a characteristic of igneous rocks?
    Answer: Sedimentary
12. Which is not an igneous rock?
    Answer: Sandstone
13. The “bowl of India” refers to which state?
    Answer: Andhra Pradesh
14. The region called “South Tibet” by Chinese refers to which state?
    Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
15. Which hill station is not in Uttarakhand?
    Answer: Darjeeling
16. Bhakranangal Dam project is on which river?
    Answer: Satluj
17. Hirakud Dam project is on which river?
    Answer: Mahanadi
18. Rana Pratap Sagar Dam project is on which river?
    Answer: Chambal
19. Howrah Bridge is built across which river?
    Answer: Hooghly
20. India’s missile testing island is:
    Answer: Wheeler Island