Miscellaneous

Total Questions: 51

1. Martial art Dambe' is related to which continent? [S.S.C. Online Constable GD 2.03.2019 (Shift-1)]

Correct Answer: (b) Africa
Note:

The martial art 'Dambe' is related to the continent of Africa

2. Which of the following animals is used for transport in Tibet? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-1) 15.10.2020 (Shift-1)]

Correct Answer: (a) Yak
Note:

Yak is used for transportation in Tibet. The Llama is used for transportation in the Andes Mountains region of South America.

3. Who is known as the Father of Geology? [S.S.C. Online CGL (T-1) 03.12.2022 (Shift-3)]

Correct Answer: (c) James Hutton
Note:

James Hutton is known as the Father of Geology. He formulated geological principles based on his obser- vations of rocks.

The word geology means 'Study of the Earth'. Also known as geoscience or earth science, Geology is the primary Earth science and looks at how the earth formed its structure and composition and the types of processes acting on it

4. The process that moves, elevates or builds up portions of the earth's crust is called: [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-1) 16.10.2020 (Shift-2)]

Correct Answer: (a) Diastrophism
Note:

All processes that move, elevate or build up portions of the earth's crust come under diastrophism. It includes Orogenic processes and Epeirogenic processes.

5. Which of the following plates has the slowest rate of movement at less than 2.5 cm/year? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-1) 16.10.2020 (Shift-3)]

Correct Answer: (c) Arctic Ridge
Note:

The northern polar mountain surface (Arctic range) ha the slowest rate of movement of less than 2.5 cm year.

6. The minimum temperature of the day occurs generally [SS.C. Online MTS (T-1) 07.07.2022 (Shift-1)]

Correct Answer: (d) in the carly morning
Note:

The minimum temperature of the day generally occurs during the early morning hours, typically around sunrise.

7. What is the geographic name given to a deep and narrow valley consisting of steep sides created by weathering and erosion by rivers, wind, rain and tectonic activities? [S.SC. Online C.G.L. (F-1) 10.06.2019(Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (c) Canyon
Note:

The deep and narrow valley is called a canyon, which has steep walls created by weathering and erosion by rivers, wind, rain and tectonic activity.

8. Which one of the following is the highest altitude lake of Pakistan? [S.S.C. Online C.G.L. (T-1) 11.06.2019(Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (a) Paristan Lake
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Paristan Lake is the highest lake in Pakistan. This lake is situated at an altitude of 15,641 feet above sea level. This lake is located near Skardu near Gilgit- Baltistan. This lake was discovered by mountaineers in the year 2018

9. In which province of China is the Huangguoshu National Park located, which houses the world's largest waterfall cluster? [S.S.C. Online C.G.L. (T-1) 11.06.2019(Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (d) Guizhou
Note:

Huangguoshu National Park is located in the Guizhou province of China. This park has the largest waterfall group in the world.

10. Kiribath' is a rice dish from __ . [SS.C. Online CGL (T-1) 3 2020 (Shift-3)]

Correct Answer: (d) Sri Lanka
Note:

Kaibath is a rice dish in Sri Lanka. It is made by mixing coconut milk with rice.