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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. On which of the following planets water cycle is available?

(a) Jupiter
(b) Earth
(c) Mars
(d) Venus

Q2. The asteroids revolve round the Sun in between:
(a) Earth and Mars
(b) Mars and Jupiter
(c) Jupiter and Saturn
(d) Saturn and Uranus

Q3. Which of the following is called the twin of the earth?
(a) Neptune
(b) Venus
(c) Mars
(d) Saturn

Q4. The largest fresh water lake in India is
(a) Dal Lake
(b) Bhimtal Lake
(c) Wular Lake
(d) Nainital Lake

Previous Year Geography Questions For SSC CGL Exam 2017 – Latest SSC jobs_1.1

Q5. In ‘annular’ pattern, rivers flow
(a) from West to East
(b) from North to South
(c) like a ring
(d) in transverse direction

Q6. Nasik is situated on the bank of the river:
(a) Mahanadi
(b) Tapti
(c) Krishna
(d) Godavari

Q7. How many islands are there in Lakshadweep?
(a) 17
(b) 27
(c) 36
(d) 47

Q8. The headquarters of the Survey of India Department is located at:
(a) Jaipur
(b) Dehradun
(c) Hyderabad
(d) New Delhi

Q9. The largest irrigation canal in India is called the:
(a) Yamuna canal
(b) Sirhand canal
(c) Indira Gandhi canal
(d) Upper Bari Doab canal

Q10. El Nino is
(a) a warm ocean current
(b) sea storm
(c) tropical disturbance
(d) another name of typhoon

Q11. The largest ocean is
(a) Atlantic Ocean
(b) Indian Ocean
(c) Arctic Ocean
(d) Pacific Ocean

Previous Year Geography Questions For SSC CGL Exam 2017 – Latest SSC jobs_1.1
Q12. Tsunamis are cuased by
(a) mixing of cold and warm currents
(b) earthquakes
(c) changes in sea level
(d) volcanic eruption

Q13. The deepest ocean of the world is
(a) Atlantic Ocean
(b) Arctic Ocean
(c) Indian Ocean
(d) Pacific Ocean

Q14. Which one of the following state has the longest coastline?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Gujarat
(d) Andhra Pradesh

Q15. The “Alamatti Dam” is constructed on the river
(a) Kaveri
(b) Seeleru
(c) Krishna
(d) Tungabhadra

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