Geography General Studies Questions for ssc upsc competitive examspage 5

61 .The largest lake in Africa is :

A. Lake Victoria

B. Lake Malawi

C. Lake Tanganyika

D. Lake Chad

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62 .The rains along the western coast of India are :

A. cyclonic

B. convectional

C. orographic

D. monsoonal

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63 .Which one among the following has the largest shipyard in India ?

A. Kolkata

B. Kochi

C. Mumbai

D. Vishakhapatnam

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64 .Which of the following are correctly matched?
1. Gneiss: Metamorphic
2. Granite : Igneous
3. Sandstone : Sedimentary

A. 1 only

B. 1 and 2

C. 2 and 3

D. 1, 2 and 3

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65 .The State with the largest area under waste land is :

A. Gujarat

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Jammu and Kashmir

D. Rajasthan

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66 .Niagara Falls are in :

A. Australia

B. U.K.

C. South Africa

D. U.S.A.

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67 .'A star which appears blue' is :

A. cooler than the moon

B. hotter than the sun

C. as hot as the sun

D. cooler than the sun

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68 .The largest population of Scheduled Tribes is in :

A. Himachal Pradesh

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Arunachal Pradesh

D. Sikkim

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69 .Lunar Sea refers to :

A. a small sea on the moon

B. a sea on earth which experiences high tides due to gravitational attraction of the moon

C. a dark plain on the moon

D. a light water body illuminated by the moon-light

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70 .The total surface area of earth is :

A. 510 million sq km

B. 610 million sq km

C. 710 million sq km

D. 810 million sq km

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71 .The largest and the busiest inland waterways in the world is:

A. Rhine in Germany

B. Ganga In India

C. The Great Lakes and the rivers St. Lawrence in U.S.A.

D. Lena and Lake Baikal in Russia

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72 .The oceanic current named as 'Kuroshio, Kurile and Alaskan' are located in :

A. North Atlantic Ocean

B. South Atlantic Ocean

C. North Pacific Ocean

D. North Indian Ocean

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73 .The soil material is mainly derived from:

A. metamorphic rocks

B. sedimentary rocks

C. igneous rocks

D. biological action

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74 .The western disturbances which cause rain in north west India originate in :

A. Black Sea

B. Caspian Sea

C. Ural Sea

D. Mediterranean Sea

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75 .Peaty soil is found in :

A. Kerala

B. Kashmir

C. Assam

D. Gujarat

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