RRB NTPC Geography quiz for Stage I : 12/03/2019

Important Geography Questions Quiz for  RRB NTPC and RRB JE Exam

In this article, we are providing you some important Geography Questions for upcoming SSC Exams. This Geography Quiz does not only helps you to deal with the General Awareness Section of Railway Exams but also helpful in  RRB NTPC SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, NDA-CDS, RRB JE, SSC GD Constable,  IB Security Assistant,State Exams & Other Govt. Exams.

Q.1 Which is the closest star to our solar system?

हमारे सौर मंडल का सबसे नज़दीकी सितारा कौन सा है?

(a) Alpha Centauri/अल्फ़ा सॅन्टौरी

(b) Beta Centauri/बीटा सॅन्टौरी

(c) Sirius/ साइरस

(d) Procyon/प्रोसीयन

Q.2 Which planet is known as red planet?

कौन सा ग्रह लाल ग्रह के रूप में जाना जाता है?

(a) Mercury/बुध

(b) Pluto/प्लूटो

(c) Mars/मंगल

(d) Venus/शुक्र

Q3.The number of biogeographical zones in India are –

भारत में जैव-भौगोलिक क्षेत्रों की संख्या है –

(a) 2

(b) 10

(c) 5

(d) 6

Q.4 Which city is located on the banks of the river Brahmaputra?

ब्रह्मपुत्र नदी के तट पर कौन सा शहर स्थित है?

(a) Kanpur/ कानपुर

(b) Srinagar/श्रीनगर

(c) Dibrugarh/डिब्रूगढ़

(d) Lucknow/लखनऊ

Q.5 Manas National Park is in which state?

मानस राष्ट्रिय उद्यान किस राज्य में स्थित है?

(a) Orissa/उड़ीसा

(b) Maharashtra/महाराष्ट्र

(c) Assam/असम

(d) Sikkim/सिक्किम

Q.6 Marble is a metamorphic rock of _______.

मार्बल _____ का रूपांतरण है।

(a) Sandstone/बलुआ पत्थर

(b) Limestone/चूना पत्थर

(c) Granite/ग्रेनाइट

(d) Clay/चिकनी मिट्टी

Q.7 On which planet would one witness sunrise in the west?

किस ग्रह पर सूर्योदय पश्चिम में दिखाई देता है?

(a) Jupiter/बृहस्पति

(b) Venus/शुक्र

(c) Saturn/शनि

(d) Mercury/बुध

Q8.Which one of the following is not a metamorphic rock?

निम्न में से कौन सा एक कायांतरित शैल नहीं है?

(a) Geneiss/गनीस

(b) Conglomerate/कांग्लोमरेट

(c) Quartzite/क्वार्टजाइट

(d) Schist/ शीस्ट

Q.9 The largest delta of the world is

विश्व का सबसे बड़ा डेल्टा है:

(a) Amazon river delta/अमेज़ॅन नदी डेल्टा

(b) Congo river delta/कांगो नदी डेल्टा

(c) Sunderban delta/ सुंदरबन डेल्टा

(d) Godavari river delta/गोदावरी नदी डेल्टा

Q.10 Which one of the following rivers of India does not make a delta?

निम्नलिखित में से भारत की कौन सी नदी डेल्टा नहीं बनाती है?

(a) Ganga/गंगा

(b) Narmada/नर्मदा

(c) Mahanadi/महानदी

(d) Kaveri/कावेरी

Solution

Ans.1.(a)

Exp.Alpha centauri is the closest star to our solar system.

Ans.2.(c)

Exp.Mars is known as Red planet.

Ans.3.(b)

Exp.Biogeographic classification of India is the division of India according to biogeographic characteristics. There are ten biogeographic zones in India.

Ans.4.(c)

Exp.Dibrugarh is located on the banks of the river Brahmaputra.

Ans.5.(c)

Exp.Manas National park is situated in the foothills of Himalayas in Assam, India and was designated as a tiger reserve in 1973.

Ans.6.(b)

Exp.Marble is a metamorphic rock formed when limestone is exposed to high temperatures and pressures.

Ans.7.(b)

Exp.The direction of the sunrise depends upon the direction of the rotation of the earth on its axis. Any planet rotation on its axis from west to east will experience sunrise in the east and viceversa. Venus rotates on its axis from east to west and thus experiences sunrise in the west.

Ans.8.(b)

Exp.Conglomerate is not a metamorphic rock. Conglomerates are sedimentary rocks consisting of rounded fragments and are thus differentiated from breccias.

Ans.9.(c)

Exp.The Sunderban forest lies in the vast delta on the Bay of Bengal formed by the super confluence of the Padma, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers across southern Bangladesh.

Ans.10.(b)

Exp.The Narmada is a river in central India and the fifth longest river in the Indian subcontinent. It is the third longest river that flows entirely within India, after the Godavari and the Krishna. It does not form but form estuary.

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