RRB NTPC Geography quiz for Stage I : 01/07/2019

01/07/2019

RRB NTPC Geography quiz for Stage I : 01/07/2019

Q1.The river also known as Tsangpo in Tibet is

किस नदी को तिब्बत में त्संगपो के रूप में भी जाना जाता है?

(a) Brahmaputra/ब्रह्मपुत्र

(b) Indus/सिंधु

(d) Teesta/तीस्ता

Answer & Explanation

Ans.1.(a)

Exp.About 1,800 miles (2,900 km) long, the Brahmaputra is an important river for irrigation and transportation.

Q.2 India is the largest producer and consumer of

भारत ____ का सबसे बड़ा उत्पादक और उपभोक्ता है।

(a) Paddy/धान

(b) Tea/चाय

(d) Sugar/चीनी

Answer & Explanation

Ans.2.(c)

Exp.India is the world’s largest producer as well as consumer of pulses. In case of tea, largest producer is China.

Q3.Black Forests are found in

काले वन कहाँ पाए जाते हैं?

(a) France/फ्रांस

(b) Germany/जर्मनी

(d) Romania/रोमानिया

Answer & Explanation

Ans.3.(b)

Exp.The Black Forest is a large forested mountain range in the state of Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany. It is bounded by the Rhine valley to the west and south.

Q.4 The oldest oil field in India is in

भारत में सबसे पुराना तेल क्षेत्र है:

(a) Haldia/ हल्दिया

(b) Bombay High/बॉम्बे हाई

(d) Digboi/ डिगबोई

Answer & Explanation

Ans.4.(d)

Exp.Digboi has the distinction of being India’s oldest continuously producing oilfield. Digboi refinery, now a division of Indian Oil Corporation, had a capacity of about 0.65 MMTPA as of 2003. Digboi is now Headquarter of Assam Oil Division of Indian Oil Corporation Limited.

Q.5 Which from the following is a landlocked sea?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा स्थलरुद्ध समुद्र है?

(a) Timor Sea/तिमोर सागर

(b) Arafura Sea/अराफुरा सागर

(d) Aral Sea/अराल सागर

Answer & Explanation

Ans.5.(d)

Exp.Aral Sea is a landlocked sea lying between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in the middle of a semi-arid and desert region.

Q.6 The world’s largest island is

विश्व का सबसे बड़ा द्वीप है

(a) New Guinea/न्यू गिनी

(b) Madagascar/मेडागास्कर

(d) Iceland/आइसलैंड

Answer & Explanation

Ans.6.(c)

Exp.Greenland is the world’s largest island covering 2,175,597 square kilometers.

Q.7 The largest freshwater lake by volume in the world is

विश्व में सबसे बड़ी ताजे पानी की झील है:

(a) Lake Victoria/विक्टोरिया झील

(b) Lake Michigan/मिशिगन झील

(d) Lake Superior/सुपीरियर झील

Answer & Explanation

Ans.7.(c)

Exp.Lake Baikal is the largest freshwater lake in the world.

Q.8 Which hill station’s name means ‘place of the thunderbolt’?

किस हिल स्टेशन का नाम ‘थंडरबॉल्ट का स्थान’ है?

(a) Gangtok/गंगटोक

(b) Shillong/शिलांग

(d) Darjeeling/दार्जिलिंग

Answer & Explanation

Ans.8.(d)

Exp.The name Darjeeling comes from the Tibetan words, Dorje (thunderbolt) and Ling (place or land), meaning the land of the thunderbolt.

Q.9 The Victoria Falls are on the river

विक्टोरिया जल प्रपात किस नदी पर है?

(a) Niger/नाइजर

(b) Congo/कांगो

(d) Orange/ऑरेंज

Answer & Explanation

Ans.9.(c)

Exp.Victoria Falls, or Mosi-oa-Tunya is a waterfall in southern Africa on the Zambezi River at the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Q.10 Mariana Trench is found in

मारियाना ट्रेंच ______ में पाया जाता है।

(a) Atlantic Ocean/अटलांटिक महासागर

(b) Pacific Ocean/प्रशांत महासागर

(d) Arctic Ocean/आर्कटिक महासागर

Answer & Explanation

Ans.10.(b)

Exp.The Mariana Trench or Marianas Trench is the deepest part of the world’s oceans. It is located in the western Pacific Ocean, an average of 200 kilometres (124 mi) to the east of the Mariana Islands, in the Western Pacific East of Philippines.

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