Monday, 12 December 2022

200+ GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS FOR OSSC WEO 2022

PART 1 

1) The Highest Waterfall Of India Is Located In Which State - Kunchikal Falls, Karnataka ( 1493 Feet) 

2) Jog Falls Located In Which State - Karnataka 

3) Barehipani Waterfalls Located In Which State - Odisha 

4) The Coast That Belongs To State Kerala Is - Malbar Coast 

5) Nanda Devi Peak Is Located In Which State - Uttarakhand 

6) The Andaman Is Separated From Nicobar By Which Water Body - 10 Degree Channel ( 145 km) 

7) Where Is The National Botanical Garden Located - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 

8) Delhi Gets Winter Rainfall Due To - North East Monsoon 

9) Which City Referred To As The Silicon Valley Of India - Bengaluru 

10) Diu Is A Island Of - Gujarat 

11) The Redcliff Line Separates Between India And - Pakistan 

12) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Is Situated At - Hyderabad 

13) The Pass Located In Himachal Pradesh Is - Kunzum Pass 

14) Which Of The Following Rivers Originates From Trans Himalayas - Indus, Sutlej, Brahmaputra 

15) The Nagarjuna Sagar Dam Is Constructed On River - Krishna River ( Telengana And Andhra Pradesh) 

16) Kolkata And Delhi City Connected By - NH19 

17) The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Is Located At - Navi Mumbai 

18) Godwin Austin Is A - 

19) Kanchenjunga is situated In Which State - Sikkim 

20) The Port Located Along The Eastern Coast Of India Are - Chennai, Tuticorin, Vizag, Paradip, Kolkata. Ennore. 

21) The State Which Has Developed Wind Energy - Gujarat 

22) The State Having Common Borders With Maximum Number Of States Is - Uttar Pradesh 

23) The Indian Subcontinent Was Originally a Part Of - Gondwana 

24) In India There Are Many Coal Fields Found In - Jharia Of Jharkhand 

25) Where Has The Geological Survey Of India Located - Kolkata 

26) On Which River Is The Theri Dam Constructed - Bhagirathi 

27) Srinagar City Is Located On The Bank Of - Jhelum River 

28) Kaziranga National Park Is Situated In - Assam 

29) One Horn Rhino Is Located In - Assam 

30) In Which State The Guru Shikhar Peak Located - Rajasthan 

31) Gir National Park Located In Which State - Gujarat 

32) Which River Flowing Between The Satpuras And The Vindhyas Range - Narmada 

33) Which Of The Following Is Called The Ecological Hot Spot In India - Himalayas, Western Ghats 

34) When Was The First National Forest Policy Issued By The Government Of India - 19th October 1894 

35) Guru Shikhar On The Abu Hills Is The Highest Peak Of Which Mountain Range - Aravalli Range 

36) The Famous Lagoon Lake Is Located In - Chilika 

37) Which State Is Known As Rice Bowl Of India - Tamilnadu 

38) Where Was The First Cotton Mill India Established - Fort Glastor, Kolkata 1818 

39) Lion Is Conserved At Which National Park - Gir, Gujarat 

40) Bandipur National Park Is Located In Which  State - Karnataka 

41) The Place Sabrimala Is Situated In Which State - Kerala 

42) Kanha National Park Is Situated In Which State - Madhya Pradesh

43) The Longest Sea Beach In India Is - Marina Beach 

44) The Highest Mountain Peak In Peninsular India Is - Anai Peak ( Kerala) 2965Meter 

45) The Greater Himalaya Is Also Called As - Great Himalaya Range '

46) In Which State Is Hutti Gold Mine Situated - Raichur District Of Karnataka 

47) Sambhar Salt Lake Is Situated In Which State - Rajasthan 

48) The Eastern Most Peak Of The Himalayas Is - Kanchenzaunga 

49) The Zoji-La Pass Connects - Srinagar To Leh 

50) Where Is The National Chemical Laboratory Located - Pune ( 1950) 

51) Which One Of The Following Is First National Park Of India - Jim Corbett ( 1936) Uttarakhand 

52) How Much Of India's Total Geographical Area Is Forest Land - 24.62 

53) Which Of The Following Is The Largest Biosphere Reserves Of India - The Gulf Of Kutch 

54) What Is India's Rank In Milk Production - First 

55) Where Is The Rana Pratap Sagar Dam Built - Rajasthan 

56) The River Which Joins Ganga From Southern Side - Son River 

57) The Idukki Hydroelectric Plant Is Situated On Which River - Kerala 

58) The Largest Irrigational Canal Of India - Indira Gandhi Canal 

59) The Kharif Crops Are Harvested In - September - October 

60) Palk Straits Separates - India-Srilanka 

61) Where Are The Todas Found - Tamilnadu 

62) Which Is Called As The Lake  District Of India - Nainital 

63) Which Of The Following State Is Surrounded By Bangladesh From Three Sides - Tripura 

64) Which Of The Following State Has The Lowest Literacy Rate - Bihar 

65) Which State Has The Longest Coastline Area - Gujarat 

66) Which Is The Largest state of India - Rajasthan ( Area Wise) 

67) With Which Country India Has The Longest International Boundary - Bangladesh 

68) Which State Of India Is Leading In Solar Energy Generation - Rajasthan 

69) Blue Revolution Is Related To - Fisheries 

70) Which One Of The Following Rivers Of Peninsular India Does not Join Arabian Sea - Tungabhadra 

71) The First Hydro Electric Power plant In India Was Set Up In - Sidrapong West Bengal 

72) The First Multipurpose Project Of Independent India Is - Damodar Valley ( 1948) 

73) The River Known As Padma In Bangladesh Is - Brahmaputra 

74) Which Of The Following Groups Of Rivers Have Their Source Origin In Tibet - Brahmaputra 

75) The Gondwana Coal Field Are Found In - Jharkhand 

76) Which Of The Following Passes In The Sutlej Valley - Shipki La 

77) In Which State Is The Maikala Range Situated - Madhya Pradesh 

78) Kulu Valley In India Is Famous For The Cultivation  Of - Apples 

79) Which Of The Following Hills Connect Eastern And Western Ghats - Nilgiri Hills 

80) The Outermost Range Of Himalayas Is Called - Siwalik Range 

81) Which One Of The Following Is a Major Port On The East Coast Of India - Kolkata 

82) Which Is The City Linked By The Highest Number Of Railway Zones - Kolkata 

83) Which One Of The Following Areas Of India Is Covered By Tropical Evergreen Forest - Andaman , Western Ghats 

84) Which River In The Southern Peninsular Has The 2nd Largest River Basin In India - Godavari Basin 

85) The Most Ideal Region For The Cultivation Of Coffee In India - Western Ghats 

86) Which Of The Following Regions In India Is Richest In Iron & Coal Deposits - Jharkhand 

87) The Pilgrims Of Kailash Mansarovor Have Pass Through Which Pass To Enter Tibet- Lipu Lekh La

88) Which Of The Following Cities Lies To The Western Most Longitude - Jaipur 

89) The Coastal Tract Of Andhra Pradesh And Tamilnadu Is Called - Cormondal 

90) In Which State Is The Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary Located - Uttar Pradesh 

91) On Which River Hirakud Dam Is Built - Mahanadi 

92) Which River Does not Form Delta - Tapi 

93) Ahmedabad Is Situated Along The Bank Of - Sabarmati River 

94) India Lies In - Northern Hemisphere 

95) Which Is The 2nd Highest Peak Of The World - K2 

96) Seismic Sea Waves Which Approach The Coasts At Greater Force Arc Known As - Tsunami 

97) Convectional Rainfall Occurs In - Equatorial Region 

98) Land And Sea Breezes Occurs Due To - Unequal Heating Rates Of Land And Water 

99) Wind Rose Represents - Wind Direction And Speed For Each Sampling Period 

100) The Layer Of Atmosphere In Which Radio Waves Are Reflected Back Is Called - Ionosphere 

101) Hanging Valley Is Formed Due To The Action Of - Glacier Ice Deeply Erodes a Main Or Trunk Valley 

102) The Mohorovivic Discontinuity Separates - Crust And Mantle 

103) The Latitude Of  a Place Is Expressed By Its Angular Distance In Relation To - The Center Of The Earth 

104) The Longest River In Asia Is - Yangtze ( China) 

105) When Does The Sunshine Vertically On The Equator - 21st March And 23rd September 

106) Tropical Rain Forest Is Characterized By - Very High Annual Fall, High Average Temperature, Nutrient Poor Soil And High Level Biodiversity 

107) Natural Sources Of Air Pollution Are - Volcanic Eruption, Wind Blown Dust, Sea Salt Spray And Emissions Of Volatile Organic Compounds From Plants 

108) Salination Of Soil Caused By - Evaporation, Salt Precipitation And Dissolution, Salt Transport And Ion Exchange 

109) Neap Tides Are - Period Of Moderate Tides When The Sun And Moon Are At Right Angles To Each Other 

110) Which Is The Most Stable Ecosystem - Ocean 

111) Rubber Plantation Are Found In - Equatorial Climate And Temperature Above 25 Degree 

112) Tides Are Caused By The Gravitational Pull Of The - Sun And Moon On The Oceans Of The Earth 

113) Condensation Is The Reverse Of - Evaporation 

114) Frontal Rain Is Caused By - When a Warm Front Collides With a Cold Front 

115) Smog Is Combination Of - Smoke And Fog 

116) The Deposits Of The Ancient Tethys Sea Were Folded To Form The - Mediterranean, Black, Caspian And Aral Seas

117) Why Is The South Pole Colder Than The North Pole - The Strength Of The Winds Blowing Around The Poles 

118) Which Is The Thinnest Layer Of The Earth - Oceanic Crust 

119) Why The Earth Is Having Its Own Atmosphere - To Protects The Earth From The Harsh Rays Of The Sun And Reduces Temperature Extremes. 

120) Rainfall Caused By Intense Evaporation In Equatorial Areas Is Called - Orographic Rainfall 

121) Ultraviolet Radiation In The Stratosphere Is Absorbed By- The Ozone Layer 

122) The Gentle Seaward Sloping Surface From The Coasts Is Called - Continental Shelf 

123) The Space Retaining Life In Any Form Is Called - Biomass 

124) Alluvial Soil Are Rich Soil For Crop Cultivation But Are Poor In - Phosphorus 

125) Great Barrier Reef The World's Largest Coal Reef Is Located In - Australia 

126) The Highest Grade And Best Quality Coal Is - Anthracite (Carbon Contains - 92-98%) 

127) Flash Foods Are Associated With - Heavy Or Excessive Rainfall In a Short Period Of Time, Generally Less Than 6 Hours 

128) Tundras Are - Treeless Regions Found In The Arctic And On The Tops Of Mountains 

129) The Outermost Layer Of The Sun Is Called - The Corona 

130) Which Planet Is Called Evening Star - Venus 

131) Light From The Sun Reaches Us In Nearly - 8.3 Minutes 

132) Which Of The Following Types Of Soil Best Suited For Cotton Cultivation - Black Soil 

133) Subtropical High Pressure Belts Are Otherwise Called - Horse Latitudes 

134) Plantation Of Trees On a Large Scale To Check Soil Erosion Are Called - Afforestation 

135) Tidal Forest Is Otherwise Called As - Mangrove Forest 

136) The Maximum Diversity Is Found In - Tropical Rain Forest 

137) In Which Forest Trees Shed Their Leaves In a Particular Season - Deciduous Forest 

138) Soil Formed By Leaching And Oxidation Is - Laterite Soil 

139) Highest Wind Velocity - Tornado 

140) Atmospheric Pressure Exerted On Earth Is Due To - The Weight Of Air Molecules Above The Atmosphere 

141) The Natural Gaps Across The Mountains Which Provides Routes Are Called - Passes 

142) When Earth Is At The Maximum Distance From The Sun - Aphelion ( 4th July) 

143) What Is The International Date Line - Defines The Boundary Between Calendar Dates ( Since 1884) 

144) Basaltic Lava Is Found In The - Earth's Mantle 

145) The Atmosphere Layer Farthest From The Earth's Surface Is Known As - Exosphere 

146) The Climatic Zone Are Classified On The Basis Of - Annul Averages, Seasonal Variation And Variation In Temperature 

147) Trade Winds Blow From The - East To West Near Equator 

148) Equatorial Regions Experience - Hot And Wet All Year 

149) The Sargasso Sea Is Situated In The - The Atlantic Ocean 

150) Sea Breeze Formed During - Summer DAYS 

151) The Coral Reef Are The Marine Counterparts Of -  Tropical Rain Forest 

152) Evergreen Rain Forest Is Mainly Found In Regions Having Well Distributed Annual Rainfall - 250 cm 

153) Which Of The Following Is An Organic Rock - Limestone, Coal 

154) Which Type Of Lake Is Formed By Volcanic Activities - Caldera Lake 

155) Atmospheric Temperature Increasing At The Higher Altitudes Is Called - Inversion 

156) Which Of The Following Winds Is Called Anti Trade Wind - Westerlies 

157) The Solar Radiation Coming To Earth Is Called - Direct Beam Solar Radiation 

158) The Deepest Ocean Of The World Is - The Pacific Ocean 

159) Day And Nights Are Equal At The - Equinox

160) Which Planet Orbits Closest To The Earth - Mercury 

161) Solar Energy Is Received By The Earth Through - Electromagnetic Radiation 

162) Brightest Planet In Our Solar System Is - Venus 

163) If Speed Of Rotation Of The Earth Increases, The Weight Of The Body - Double 

164) Rift Valley Is Formed - between - Deep Slopes 

165) The Rate Of Deforestation Is High In - Tropic And Boreal Regions 

166) The Inner Most Layer Of The Earth Is Known As - Core 

167) Metamorphic Rocks Originates From - Mountain Ranges 

168) The Term Epicenter Is Associated With - The Point On The Earth Surface Directly Above a Hypocenter Or Focus , The Point Where An Earthquake Or An Underground Explosion Originates 

169) The Forests Which Act As Barriers Against Cyclones Are- Mangroves Forest 

170) Cyclones Are Caused Due To -  Pressure Difference 

171) Speed Of Wind Is Measured By - Anemometer 

172) Trade Winds Due To - The Coriolis Effect, In Combination With An Area Of High Pressure 

173) EI Nino Is - Causes The Pacific Jet Stream To Move South And Spread Further East 

174) Which One Of The Following Is The Largest Planet - Jupiter 

175) Equinox Occurs When The Sun Is Vertically Above - Tropic Of Cancer Or The Tropic Of Capricorn 

176) Nappe Is a Kind Of - a Large Sheet like Body Of Rock 

177) Prime Meridian Passes Through - Greenwich, England 

178) What Percentage Of World's Fresh Water Is Stored As Glacial Ice - 2.21% 

179) Which One Of The Following is Igneous Rock - Granite, Basalt, Gabbro, Rhyolite 

180) The Vertical Movement Of Air Is Termed As - Air Current 

181) Storms Of Gases Are Visible In The Chromosphere Of The Sun During - Complete Solar Eclipse 

182) Where Does Most Of The Weather Phenomena Take Place - Troposphere 

183) Which One Of The Following Is An Abiotic And Renewable Resource - 

184) Troposphere Is The Hottest Part Of The Atmosphere Because  Because Atmosphere is Heated From The Surface 

185) Black Soil Is Also Known By Which Of The Name - Regur Soil 

186) Alps Mountain Range Is Located In Which Continent - Europe 

187) Which Of The Following Rivers Flows Across China India And Bangladesh - Brahmaputra 

188) The Degree Measure Of Prime Meridian Is - 0 degree Latitude 






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