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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. Which of the following towns is not on the “Golden Quadrilateral” being created for the roads infrastructure of the country?
(a) Chennai
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Visakhapatnam
(d) Bhubaneswar


Q2. Which one of the following is a major port on the East Coast of India?

(a) Kandla
(b) Vishakhapatnam
(c) Karikal
(d) Pondicherry (Puducherry)
Q3. Which of the following ports has the largest hinterland?
(a) Kandla
(b) Kochi
(c) Mumbai
(d) Visakhapatnam
Q4. What is the approximate length of Konkan Railway?
(a) 580 kms
(b) 760 kms
(c) 940 kms
(d) 1050 kms
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Q5. Which one of the following ports is located on eastern coast of India?
(a) Kandla 
(b) Kochi
(c) Mormugao
(d) Paradeep
Q6. Sea breeze is formed during
(a) Day time
(b) Night time
(c) Both
(d) Seasonal
Q7. The outermost layer of the Sun is called 
(a) Chromosphere 
(b) Photosphere 
(c) Corona 
(d) Lithosphere
Q8. The Mediterranean region are characterized by heavy rain in:
(a) Winter
(b) Spring
(c) Autumn
(d) Summer
Q9. Our atmosphere is divided into layers
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) Four
(d) Five
Q10. Atmospheric temperature increasing at the higher altitudes is called
(a) Radiation 
(b) Inversion
(c) Conduction
(d) Convection
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Q11. River Indus originates from : 
(a) Hindukush range 
(b) Himalayan range 
(c) Karakoram range 
(d) Kailash range 
Q12. Surat is situated on the banks of the river 
(a) Tapti 
(b) Mahanadi 
(c) Bhima 
(d) Godavari 
Q13. “Meghna” is the combined stream of which two rivers? 
(a) Ganga and Yamuna 
(b) Ganga and Gomti 
(c) Ganga and Sone 
(d) Ganga and Brahmaputra 
Q14. The joint river valley venture of India and Nepal is 
(a) Gomati 
(b) Chambal 
(c) Damodar 
(d) Kosi 
Q15. The “Alamatti Dam” is constructed on the river
(a) Kaveri 
(b) Seeleru 
(c) Krishna 
(d) Tungabhadra 
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