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Previous Year Geography Questions For SSC CGL Exam 2017

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Dear students, GENERAL STUDIES is a vast subject and low scoring part. 2-3 questions are asked in Tier-1 exam. Most students ignore the GA part in exam time, but you should prepare and attempt the GA section. So, we are providing 15 targeted GEOGRAPHY questions that are frequently asked in the CGL Exam. You can also read our GENERAL STUDIES QUIZZES.



Q1. Kaziranga National Park is famous for

(a) Rhinoceros
(b) Tiger
(c) Lion
(d) Crocodile
Q2. The ‘Chipko Movement’ is related
(a) Wildlife preservation
(b) Forest conservation
(c) Scientific agriculture
(d) Deforestation

Q3. When was the first National Forest Policy issued by the Government of India?
(a) 1952
(b) 1940
(c) 1942
(d) 1999

Q4. The first biosphere reserve that was set up in India in 1986 is
(a) Nanda Devi
(b) Nilgiris
(c) Nokrek
(d) Manas

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Q5. The latitude passing through the northern most part of India is
(a) 35° N
(b) 36° N
(c) 37° N
(d) 38° N

Q6. The coastal tract of Andhara Pradesh and Tamil Nadu is called
(a) Konkan
(b) Coromandel
(c) East Coast
(d) Malabar Coast

Q7. The highest Indian water fall is
(a) Gokak
(b) Gersoppa
(c) Shivasamudram
(d) Yenna

Q8. The length of India’s coastline is about
(a) 4900 kms
(b) 5700 kms
(c) 7500 kms
(d) 8300 kms

Q9. The Bhilai Steel Plant has been established with the assistance of
(a) U.K.
(b) U.S.A
(c) Russia
(d) Germany

Q10. Kakrapara Multipurpose project is constructed on which of the following rivers?
(a) Tapti
(b) Narmada
(c) Godavari
(d) Krishna

Q11. Which is the most stable ecosystem?
(a) Desert
(b) Ocean
(c) Mountain
(d) Forest

Q12. Nepanagar in Madhya Pradesh has a
(a) sugar mill
(b) newsprint factory
(c) steel plant
(d) heavy engineering plant

Q13. At Sindri in Jharkhand, the fertilizer produced is
(a) Urea
(b) Ammonium Phosphate
(c) Calcium Super Phosphate
(d) Ammonium Sulphate

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Q14. The term ‘epicentre’ is associated with
(a) Earthquakes
(b) Volcanoes
(c) Cyclones
(d) Landslides

Q15. Dolomite is a/an
(a) Sedimentary rock
(b) Plutonic rock
(c) Igneous rock
(d) Metamorphic rock



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