World Geography General Knowledge Questions for SSC Exam

World Geography General Knowledge Questions and Answers
Q :  

What is Syzygy?

(A) when the sun and the earth are in a straight line

(B) when the sun, moon, and earth are in a straight line

(C) earth and moon are in a straight line

(D) none of these


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which planet has almost the same amount of land as Earth?

(A) Venus

(B) Buddha

(C) Mars

(D) Varun


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Where does the standard meridian of India pass through?

(A) Delhi

(B) Lucknow

(C) Bhopal

(D) Mirzapur


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which is the highest volcano in the world?

(A) Cotopaxy

(B) Kilauea

(C) Stromboli

(D) Mount Tambora


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

What are the molten rocks under the surface of the earth called?

(A) Basalt

(B) Laccolith

(C) Lava

(D) Magma


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which is the deepest point on earth above sea level?

(A) North Channel

(B) Pacific Ocean

(C) Mariana Trench

(D) Red Sea


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Land is included in the circle –

(A) upper crust only

(B) upper and lower crust

(C) upper and lower crust and solid upper part of mantle

(D) none of these


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Which of the following wave passes only through the solid medium?

(A) P-Wave (Primary Wave)

(B) S-Wave (Transverse Wave)

(C) L-Wave

(D) all


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which of these rocks is the oldest from the point of view of construction?

(A) Igneous rock

(B) Metamorphic rock

(C) Sedimentary rock

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

How much of the Earth's surface is covered by sedimentary rocks?

(A) 75%

(B) 81%

(C) 85%

(D) 70%


Correct Answer : A

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