General Awareness Quiz – Geography
General Awareness Quiz Set 58 for SSC CGL, SSC CHSL and Railways exams. Geography Quiz for SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, Railways etc.
Topic: Geography
- Nearly what percentage of India’s total population is employed in agriculture?
A) 40%
B) 60%
C) 50%
D) 70%
- Which of these Indian rivers does not originate from the Western Ghats?
A) Mahandi
B) Cauvery
C) Godavari
D) Krishna
- Which of the following areas is most prone to earthquakes?
A) Western Ghats
B) Ganaga-Brahmaputra valley
C) Deccan Plateau
D) Plains of Northern India
- What is the proportion of forest to the total national geographical area of India as envisaged by National Forest policy?
A) 33.3%
B) 38.3%
C) 30.3%
D) 42.3%
- For which of the following dams, generations of power is the main purpose rather than irrigation?
A) Gandhi Sagar
B) Hirakund
C) Periyar
D) Tungabhadra
- Which of the given option can be regarded as a plantation crop?
A) Coconut
B) Cotton
C) Rice
D) Sugarcane
- Which country is the world leader in the production of aluminum and its products globally?
A) Australia
B) USA
C) France
D) India
- ________ is the natural region which holds the Indian subcontinent
A) Mediterranean
B) Monsoon
C) Equatorial Climate change region
D) Hot Desert.
- Which among the given is the most ideal region for the cultivation of cotton in India?
A) the BrahmaputraValley
B) the Indo – Gangetic Valley
C) the Deccan Plateau
D) the Rann of Kutch
- Which type of soil is mostly confined to river basins and coastal plains of India?
A) Black Soil
B) Alluvial Soil
C) Red Soil
D) Laterite Soil