By: D.K. Choudhary
Q.1 The sunlight is available 24 hours on the longest day at which of the following latitudes of the earth? (SSC 1997)
(1) 490 (2) 66.50
(3) 630 (4) 690, 5’
Ans. (2)
Q.2 The grand canyon is located on the? (SSC 1999)
(1) Colorado River (2) Rhine River
(3) Tapi River (4) Niger River
Ans. (1)
Q.3 The deposits of the ancient Tethys sea were folded to form the? (SSC 2000)
(1) Himalaya (2) Rockies
(3) Andes (4) Alps
Ans. (1)
Q.4 Loktak’ is a? (SSC 2011)
(1) Valley (2) Lake
(3) River (4) Mountain range
Ans. (2)
Q.5 Which one of the following state has the longest coastline? (SSC 2011)
(1) Maharashtra (2) Tamil Nadu
(3) Gujarat (4) Andhra Pradesh
Ans. (3)
Q.6 The pass located in Himachal Pradesh is? (SSC 2011)
(1) Shipkila (2) Zojila
(3) Nathula (4) Jelepla
Ans. (1)
Q.7 Majuli, the largest river island in the world, lies in the state of? (SSC 2012)
(1) Assam (2) Tripura
(3) Mizoram (4) Gujarat
Ans. (1)
Q.8 The Equatorial forests of the Amazon basin in South America are known as? (SSC 2001)
(1) Selva (2) Taiga
(3) Tundra (4) Pampas
Ans. (1)
Q.9 Which one of the following is the longest river in the world? (SSC 2005)
(1) Amazon (2) Yangize–Kiang
(3) Nile (4) Mississipi–Missouri
Ans. (3)
Q.10 Which one of the following is the largest lake in the world? (SSC 2001)
(1) Superior (2) Caspian Sea
(3) Baikal (4) Victoria
Ans. (2)