Geography Of India (Railway)

Total Questions: 50

11. Black soil is not found in: [RRB Allahabad TC & CC Exam, 27.10.2013]

Correct Answer: (3) West Bengal
Solution:Black soils are found in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tam Nadu.

12. Rann of Kutch is situated in which state? [RRB RPF/RPSF Exam, 15.02.2015]

Correct Answer: (3) Gujarat
Solution:Rann of Kutch is a large area of salt marshes located mostly in Sindh, Pakistan and the western tip of Gujarat (primarily the Kutch district), India. It is divided into two main parts: Great Rann of Kutch and Little Rann of Kutch Kutch is the name of the district in Gujarat where this region is situated.

13. Which river originates from Amarkantak? [RRB NTPC CBT Stage-1 Exam, 11.04.2016 Shift-II]

(A) Betwa

(B) Chambal

(C) Sone

(D) Narmada

Correct Answer: (4) D
Solution:Narmada River originates from a small reservoir, knownas the Narmada Kund, located at Amarkantak in the Anuppur District of Madhya Pradesh. Also known as Rewa, Narmada is the fifth longest river in the Indian subcontinent and the third longest river that flows entirely within India, after the Godavari, and the Krishna.

14. The Indian State which shares boundary with maximum number of neighbouring States is [RRB NTPC CBT Stage-1 Exam 19.04.2016 Shift-1]

(A) Haryana

(B) Madhya Pradesh

(C) West Bengal

(D) Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer: (1) D
Solution:Uttar Pradesh shares boundary with maximum number of other Indian states. It shares its border with nine states: Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar as well as Delhi

15. Rajaji National Park is in [RRB NTPC CBT Stage-1 Exam, 28.04.2016 Shift-I]

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Uttarakhand

(C) Karnataka

(D) Kerala

Correct Answer: (3) B
Solution:Rajaji National Park is spread over Haridwar, Dehradun and Pauri Garhwal districts of Uttarakhand. It is a national park and tiger re-serve that encompasses the Shivaliks, near the foothills of the Himalayas. The park has been named after C. Ra-jagopalachari (Rajaji), a prominent leader of the freedom struggle and the last Governor General of India.

16. Which one of the following states does NOT have the Indian Elephant as its State animal? [RRB NTPC CBT Main Exam 17.01.2017 Shift-l]

Correct Answer: (1) Assam
Solution:Elephant is the state animal and symbol of Jharkhand. Karnataka, Kerala, and Odis-ha. The Indian one-horned rhi-noceros is the state animal and symbol of Assam. The Kaziranga National Park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of Assam hosts two  thirds of the world's one horned rhinoceroses.

17. Dakshin Gangotri is a research base station set up by Indian scientists. Where is it located? [RRB ALP & Technician Exam 10.08.2018 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (4) Antarctica
Solution:Dakshin Gangotri was the first Indian scientific research base station established in Antarctica, as a part of the Indian Antarctic Program. Maitri is India's second permanent research station in Antarctica. It was built and finished in 1989, shortly before the first station Dakshin Gangotri was buried in ice and abandoned in 1990/91.

18. Which Indian State has the most number of airports? [RRB ALP & Technician Ex 13.08.2018 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (1) Gujarat
Solution:Gujrat has the most number of airports, There are total of 9 airport is state of Gujrat.

19. On the banks of which river is Jabalpur situated? [RRB ALP & Technician Exam, 14.08.2018 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (4) Narmada
Solution:Jabalpur is an ancient city in Madhya Pradesh on the banks of the holy river Narmada and on the tributary plains of the Hiran, Gour, Ken and Sone rivers.

20. Which Indian state is the largest producer of Soyabean? [RRB ALP & Technician Exam, 17.08.2018 Shift-I]

Correct Answer: (4) Madhya Pradesh
Solution:Madhya Pradesh is the single largest producer of soyabean in India, contributing for more than 50% of total output in the country. Maharashtra occupies the second place contributing for about 33% followed by Rajasthan accounting for 11% of total output in the country.