World Geography (Part-II) (Railway)

11. Red Kangaroo is the national antmal of which of the following countries? [RRB RPF Constable Exam, 15.02.2018 Shift-I]

(1) South Africa
(2) Chile
(3) New Zealand
(4) Australia

Correct Answer: (4) Australia

Solution:The National animal of Australia is the red kangaroo.

• It is the largest terrestrial mammal endemic to Australia and is found all across the mainland.

12. Cambodia's Phnom Penh (Namnpeh) city is situated on the banks of which river? [RRB RPF Constable Exam, 15.02.2019 Shift-I]

(1) Salween River
(2) Irrawadi River
(3) Mekong River
(4) Chao Phraya River

Correct Answer: (3) Mekong River

Solution:Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia.

• Phnom Penh is situated on the banks of the Mekong River.

13. Where is the pampas grass land located? [RRB RPF Constable Exam, 18.02.2019 Shift-II]

(1) Argentina
(2) Ecuador
(3) Mexico
(4) India

Correct Answer: (1) Argentina

Solution:The temperate grasslands in Argentina are known as the Pampas. In South Africa, they are called Velds.

• They are known as Prairies in North America.

• Temperate grasslands are called Steppes in Central Asia.

14. Which of the following continent has the largest land area in the world? [RRB RPF Constable Exam, 18.02.2019 Shift-II]

(1) Asia
(2) Europe
(3) Australia
(4) Antarctica

Correct Answer: (1) Asia

Solution:Asia is the largest continent in the world both in terms of size and population. It has a geographical area of approximately 44,391,162 square km.

• After Asia, the second largest continent is Africa followed by North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe and Australia.

15. _________is the largest producer of diamonds in the world. [RRB RPF Constable Exam. 19.02.2019 Shift-II]

(1) Antarctica
(2) North America
(3) Austalia
(4) Africa

Correct Answer: (4) Africa

Solution:According the question, Africa is the largest diamond producer country in the world. But at present time (2023) Russia become a largest producer of diamond in the world.

16. Which country is the largest producer of the cocoa crop, the main ingredient used to make chocolate? [RRB-CBT for ALP & Technicians Exam. 22.01.2019 Shift-I]

(1) Ivory Coast
(2) Ghana
(3) Brazil
(4) Switzerland

Correct Answer: (1) Ivory Coast

Solution:Ivory Coast largest producer of the cocoa crop, the main ingredient used to make chocolate.

• Ivory Coast leads the world in the production and export of the cocoa beans.

• Ivory Coast supplies around 33% cocoa of the world.

• Ivory Coast is located in West Africa.

• Behind Ivory Coast,Ghana is the second-largest cocoa exporter in the world.

17. Chile is a part of which continent? [RRB-CBT for ALP & Technicians Exam. 22.01.2019 Shift-I]

(1) North America
(2) Europe
(3) South America
(4) Asia

Correct Answer: (3) South America

Solution:Chile is situated in southern South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean and a small part of the South Atlantic Ocean.

18. Which country does not form a part of the Middle East? [RRB-CBT for ALP & Technicians Exam, 22.01.2019 Shift-I]

(1) Honduras
(2) Yemen
(3) Syria
(4) Turkey

Correct Answer: (1) Honduras

Solution:Honduras is a country of central America situated between Guatemala and El salvador to the west and nicaraqua to the south and east.

19. Which one of the following is the highest mountain in the African continent? [RRB-CBT for ALP & Technicians Exam, 22.01.2019 Shift-I]

(1) Mount Kosciuszko
(2) Mount Elbrus
(3) Mount Kilimanjaro
(4) Mount Everest

Correct Answer: (3) Mount Kilimanjaro

Solution:Located in Tanzanio, Mount Kilimanjaro is the African continent's highest peak at 5,895 meters.

20. Which of the following is the largest apple producing country in the world? [RRB-CBT for ALP & Technicians Exam, 22.01.2019 Shift-I]

(1) United State of America
(2) Poland
(3) United Kingdom (Great Britain)
(4) China

Correct Answer: (4) China

Solution:China is the largest apple producing country in the world.