SPECIAL SSC CGL 2017 GEOGRAPHY QUIZ##

## SSC CGL 2017 GEOGRAPHY QUIZ##

1. Which type of forests occupies the highest percentage of area in India?

[A]Tropical deciduous [B]Savanna and desert vegetation

[C]Equatorial evergreen [D]Tropical Rainforests

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2. The Pir Panjal range is located in which of the following states?

[A]Arunachal Pradesh [B]Jammu and Kashmir [C]Punjab [D]Uttarakhand

3. The Sankosh river forms boundary between which of the following two states?

[A]Bihar and West Bengal [B]Assam and Arunachal Pradesh

[C]Assam and West Bengal [D]Bihar and Jharkhand

4. Which of the following is a correct sequence?

[A]Vishnuprayag, Nandprayag, Karnaprayag, Rudraprayag, Devprayag

[B]Devprayag,, Nandprayag, Karnaprayag, Rudraprayag, Vishnuprayag

[C]Rudraprayag,Vishnuprayag, Nandprayag, Karnaprayag, Devprayag

[D]Devprayag, Nandprayag, Rudraprayag, Vishnuprayag, Karnaprayag

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5. Which of the following countries are examples of highly scientific development and management of pastoral farming?

[A]France & Spain [B]Denmark & Holland

[C]Greenland & Norway [D]Belgium & Germany

6. Pebble transport by rivers, sand drift over desert surfaces, soil blowing over fields are examples of which of the following phenomena?

[A]Deposition [B]Saltation [C]Attrition [D]Siltation

7. Mushroom rocks or Rock pedestals or Zeugen are one of the most striking manifestations of __?

[A]Water Erosion [B]Wind Erosion

[C]Gravity Erosion [D]River Deposition

8. Which is the most abundant metal in the Earth’s crust?

[A]Aluminium                [B]Nickel

[C]Iron                          [D]Silicon

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9. Which of the following is a key geographical feature of Western Australia?

[A]Inselbergs                            [B]Coral Reefs

[C]Black Swamps                      [D]Barchans

10. In which of the following ecosystems, the annual average rate of net plant production is highest?

[A]Temperate Grasslands                      [B]Temperate Forests

[C]Savannah                                        [D]Swamps and Marshes
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11. Which among the following is not among the ancient list of seven wonders of world?

[A]Statue of Zeus at Olympia                [B]Great Wall of China

[C]Colossus of Rhodes                         [D]Lighthouse at Alexandria

12. In which country is located world’s largest temple?

[A]Indonesia [B]Cambodia [C]India [D]United States

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13. Who among the following is associated with the discovery of rings of Saturn?

[A]Galileo [B]Newton [C]Edmund Halley [D]Christian Huygens

14. Chagos Archipelago is located in which of the following?

[A]Pacific Ocean          [B]Indian Ocean             [C]Mediterranean Sea    [D]Atlantic Ocean

15. Hkakabo Razi is a border tripoint between which countries?

[A]India-Nepal-China                             [B]India-Bhutan-China

[C]India-Bangladesh-Myanmar               [D]India-China-Myanmar

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