Css Geography Questions And Answers - Part-2(Central Superior Service (css) ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses is called
  1.    Promontory
  2.    Headland
  3.    Isthmus
  4.    Land bridge
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Isthmus
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Question 2. Lap lace suggested that the material that later formed the solar system was originally a disc-shaped rotating
  1.    Pulsar
  2.    Supernova
  3.    Star
  4.    Nebulae
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Nebulae
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Question 3. Which one of the following is the proper order of seismic wave as they are received at the seismograph station?
  1.    L-wave, S-wave, P-wave
  2.    S-wave, P-wave, L-wave
  3.    P-wave, S-wave, L-wave
  4.    P-wave, L-wave, S-wave
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> P-wave, S-wave, L-wave
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Question 4. A vast area covered with deep ice and snow for a long time is known as a/an
  1.    Glacier
  2.    Ice-berg
  3.    Ice-Valley
  4.    Ice-cap
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Ice-berg
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Question 5. The spinning of the earth on its imaginary axis is called
  1.    Revolution
  2.    Rotation
  3.    Orbit
  4.    Aphelion
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Rotation
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Question 6. What is meant by the term Equinox?
  1.    The days on which the sun shines vertically over the tropics
  2.    The phenomenon which occurs in a Leap Year
  3.    The period when the sun shines vertically over the Equator at noon
  4.    The dates on which days and nights are exactly equal
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> The period when the sun shines vertically over the Equator at noon
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Question 7. A 'Contour' is a line drawn on a map linking places
  1.    Of equal rainfall
  2.    Having same atmospheric pressure
  3.    Of same height above mean sea level
  4.    Of maximum temperature
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Of same height above mean sea level
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Question 8. Geyser refers to
  1.    A bright star
  2.    A hot spring
  3.    Grazing area in temperate regions
  4.    A warm ocean current
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> A hot spring
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Question 9. Isohyets refer to
  1.    Water sprouts
  2.    Sun spots
  3.    Lines drawn on a map to join places having equal rainfall
  4.    Sea living creatures
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Lines drawn on a map to join places having equal rainfall
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Question 10. The atmospheric layer nearest to the earth is known as
  1.    Ionosphere
  2.    Mesosphere
  3.    Troposphere
  4.    Stratosphere
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Troposphere
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