Geography Quiz For SSC

  1. The number indicating the intensity of an earthquake on a Richter scale range between –

(1) 1 to 7                            (2) 1 to 8

(3) 1 to 9                            (4) 1 to 12

Ans-3 

2.  Jute requires
 A. moist climate              B. cold climate
  C. hot climate                   D. much rain

Answer : B

3. The river which forms the waterfalls Sivasamudram is
 A. Bhavani                          B. Vaigai
 C. Noyyal                            D. Cauvery
Answer : D

4.  Which is not a topography produced by volcano city-

(1) Cones                          (2) Crater

(3) Caldera                        (4) Cirque

Ans- 4

5. Aluminium is abundantly found in
A. Uttar Pradesh               B. Madhya Pradesh
 C. West Bengal                    D. Kerala
Answer : D

6. Security Printing Press is at
 A. Delhi                                 B. Nasik
 C. Mumbai                           D. Varanasi
Answer : B

7. The place of origin of an earthquake is called –

(1) Epicentre                     (2) Focus

(3) Seismal                        (4) Amphidromic point

 Ans-2

8. Yellow river is
  A. Cauvery                             B. Amazon
C. Hwang–Ho                        D. Damodar
Answer : C

9. The longest river in the world is
 A. Nile                                 B. Thames
 C. Ganges                           D. Missisipi
Answer : A

10. Which one of the following states is landlocked
  A. Orissa                             B. Assam
 C. Andhra                          D. Kerala
Answer : B