Geography Quiz-4 for SSC CHSL/CGL 2016-17

1.'EI Nino' associated with the formation of the South West Monsoon of India is

1.a periodic law pressure centre
2.an abnormally warm ocean current
3.a periodic warm air-mass
4.a periodic warm wind
    
2.The thermal equator is found

1.at the equator
2.at the Tropic of Cancer
3.north of the geographical equator
4.south of the geographical equator
    
3.A nautical mile is equal to

1.5060 feet
2.6080 feet
3.5280 feet
4.6060 feet
    
4.Horse latitudes lie within the atmosphere pressure belts of

1.Equatorial low
2.Polar high
3.Sub-tropical high
4.Sub-polar low
    
5.The warm and dry winds that blow down the steep valleys in Japan are called

1.Yamo
2.Zonda
3.Tramontanc
4.Santa Ana
   
6.Which of the following statements regarding red soils of India is/are correct?

1. The colour of the soil is red due to ferric oxide content.
2. Red soils are rich in lime, humus and potash.
3. They are porous and have friable structure.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

 1.1 and 3 only
 2.1 only
 3.2 and 3 only
 4.1, 2 and 3
    
7.Arrange the following oil refineries of India from west to east:

1. Koyali
2. Bongaigaon
3. Mathura
4. Haldia

Select the correct answer using the code given below

1.3-1-2-4
2.1-2-3-4
3.1-3-4-2
4.2-4-3-1
    
8.Which one among the following creeks is not associated with the state of Gujarat?

1.Kori creek
2.Kajhar creek
3.Godai creek
4.Sir creek
    
9.Name the Continents that form a mirror.

1.Asia and Africa
2.North America and South America
3.Africa and South America
4.Europe and Asia
    
10.How many kilometres are represented by 1° latitude?

1.91 km
2.321 km
3.211 km
4.111 km
    
Answers :

1.(2)
2.(3)
3.(2)
4.(3)
5.(1)
6.(1)
7.(3)
8.(2)
9.(3)
10.(4)

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