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Geography quiz for SSC & UPSC Set 5
1. Which is longest dam in India?
A.Bhakra-Nangal
B.Rihand
C.Hirakund
D.Nagarjuna Sagar
2. The Thermal Power Plant in Tamil Nadu is-
A.Kundah
B.Ramagundam
C.Pykara
D.Neyveli
3. Which one of the following regions does not come under the Mediterranean type of Climate?
A.Iberian Peninsula
B.California coast
C.Chilean coast
D.Eastern coast of South Africa
4. River Kishanganga is a tributary of-
A.Sutlej
B.Chenab
C.Jhelum
D.Ganga
5. Which one of the following is known as the ‘Sugar Bowl’ of the world?
A.Hawai Islands
B.Cuba
C.India
D.Philippines
6. Which one of the following is not a landlocked country?
A.Uzbekistan
B.Kyrgyzstan
C.Tajikistan
D.Azerbaijan
7. Which one of the following continents has the highest percentage of plains in its total area?
A.Asia
B.Europe
C.North America
D.South America
8. The highest per acre yield of cotton among the following countries is recorded in-
A.U.S.A
B.China
C.Pakistan
D.India
9. Which one of the following countries produces sugar from sugarbeet only?
A.France
B.Ukraine
C.Germany
D.Italy
10. Which one of the following countries ranks second in the production of corn in the world?
A.Brazil
B.Mexico
C.Argentina
D.China
11. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below-
List I List II
(Coal Fields) (Location)
(a)Kuzbas 1.United Kingdom
(b)Red Basin 2.Russia
(c)Bristal 3.Australia
(d)New South Wales 4.China
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
A. 1 3 2 4
B. 2 4 1 3
C. 3 2 4 1
D. 4 3 1 2
12. Which of the following states of India is the largest producer of Silk Textiles?
A.Karnataka
B.Tamil Nadu
C.Andhra Pradesh
D.West Bengal
13. The Oceanic National Park of India is located in-
A.Kutchcha
B.Sundarban
C.Chilka lake
D.Nicobar Islands
14. Which one of the following is not located along the Mandakini river?
A.Gaurikund
B.Rambara
C.Govindghat
D.Gupta Kashi
15. Rajasthan has near monopoly in-
A.Zinc
B.Mica
C.Dolomite
D.Copper
16. Cultivation of hybrid wheat is most popular in-
A.Japan
B.China
C.Korea
D.India
17. ‘Pusa Bold’ is a variety of-
A.Wheat
B.Mustard
C.Gram
D.Groundnut
18. India’s rank in the production of rice in the world is-
A.First
B.Second
C.Third
D.Fourth
19. The leading sugarcane producing states in India is-
A.Punjab
B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Maharashtra
D.Uttar Pradesh
20. The highest production of pulses in India is obtained from the state of-
A.Madhya Pradesh
B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Bihar
D.Rajasthan