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SSC QUIZ - GEOGRAPHY : 07.06.2016

Mahendra Guru
1. Variations in the length of day time and night time from season to season are due to

(a) the earth's rotation on its axis 
(b) the earth's revolution round the sun in an elliptical manner
(c) latitudinal position of the place 
(d) revolution of the earth on a tilted axis

Ans – b

2. On the planet earth, most of the freshwater exists as ice caps and glaciers. Out of the remaining freshwater, the largest proportion 

(a) is found in atmosphere as moisture and clouds 
(b) is found in freshwater lakes and rivers
(c) exists as groundwater 
(d) exists as soil moisture

Ans – c

3. Consider the following pairs:

1. Nokrek Bio-sphere Reserve : Garo Hills
2. Logtak (Loktak)Lake : Barail Range 
3. Namdapha National Park : Dafla Hills 

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) None

Ans – a

4. In which of the following States is lion-tailed macaque found in its natural habitat?1. Tamil Nadu

2. Kerala

3. Karnataka

4. Andhra Pradesh

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

a. 1, 2 and 3 only

b. 2 only

c. 1, 3 and 4 only

d. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Ans – a

5. Consider the following pairs 

National Park River flowing through the Park 

1. Corbett National Park : Ganga
2. Kaziranga National Park : Manas
3. Silent Valley National Park : Kaveri 

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched? 

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 3 only 
(c) 1 and 3
(d) None 

Ans – d

6. Consider the following statements: 
1. Natural gas occurs in the Gondwana beds. 
2. Mica occurs in abundance in Kodarma. 
3. Dharwars are famous for petroleum.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 

(a) 1 and 2 
(b) 2 only 
(c) 2 and 3 
(d) None 

Ans – b

7. "Climate is extreme, rainfall is scanty and the people used to be nomadic herders." 

The above statement best describes which of the following regions?

(a) African Savannah 
(b) Central Asian Steppe 
(c) North American Prairie 
(d) Siberian Tundra

Ans – b

8. During a thunderstorm, the thunder in the skies is produced by the

1. meeting of cumulonimbus clouds in the sky
2. lightning that separates the nimbus clouds
3. violent upward movement of air and water particles

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(C) 1 and 3
(d) None of the above produces the thunder

Ans - c

9. Consider the following pairs :
           Tribe              State
1. Limboo (Limbu) : Sikkim
2. Karbi : Himachal Pradesh
3. Dongaria : Odisha
4. Bonda : Tamil Nadu

Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 4 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Ans – a

10. Rainbow is produced when sunlight falls on drops of rain.

Which of the following physical phenomena are responsible for this? 

1. Dispersion 
2. Refraction 
3. Internal reflection

Select the correct answer using the codes given below. 

(a) 1 and 2 only 
(b) 2 and 3 only 
(c) 1 and 3 only 
(d) 1, 2 and 3 

Ans – a













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