Indian Geography GK Questions for SSC Exam
Where does JRD Tata Sports Complex Stadium?
(A) Lucknow
(B) Ranchi
(C) Kolkata
(D) Patna
(E) Jamshedpur
Correct Answer : E
Explanation :
The JRD Tata Sports Complex Stadium is a 40,000-capacity stadium in Jamshedpur, India. It is currently used mostly for association football matches and athletics competitions. It has been the home stadium of Jamshedpur FC since the 2017–18 season. The stadium holds 24,424-40,000 spectators for sports matches. The JRD Tata Sports Complex is the largest sports arena in Jamshedpur, India. The sports complex is also used for conducting the Annual Sports Day of many reputed schools in Jamshedpur. As a multi-use stadium, it provides athletes facilities to board, train and compete in the same sports arena. The complex has an international size football
Mundra Thermal Power Station is located in which of the following states?
(A) Jharkhand
(B) Gujarat
(C) Chhattisgarh
(D) West Bengal
(E) None of these
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Adani Power Mundra is located in the Kucthh District in Taluka Mundra of Gujarat, comprising the villages of Vandh, Tunda & Siracha and is about 61 kms south of Bhuj City in Gujarat State, India. The plant is near National Highway 8A and adjacent to the sea.
Damdama lake is in which state?
(A) Punjab
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Haryana
(D) Uttar Pradesh
(E) Bihar
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Damdama is situated in Gurugram, a district in the Indian state of Haryana. Damdama Lake is the Biggest Natural Lake of Haryana.
Four Indian Army jawans recently climbed which of the following mountain without using oxygen cylinders?
(A) Mt. Everest
(B) Kangchenjunga
(C) Nanda Devi
(D) Kamet
(E) Kedarnath peak
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
A team of four Indian Army personnel successfully climbed Mt Everest without using oxygen cylinders.
The country‘s first smart card-based public bicycle sharing (PBS) was started recently in which of the following city?
(A) Pune, Maharashtra
(B) Indore, Madhya Pradesh
(C) Chennai, Tamilnadu
(D) Kollam, Kerala
(E) Mysuru, Karnataka
Correct Answer : E
Explanation :
The first Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) system in India was launched in 2017 in Mysuru.
West Bengal makes borders with how many countries-
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) Four
Correct Answer : C
Andaman and Nicobar Islands are separated by which of the following-
(A) Ten degree channel
(B) Great Channel
(C) Bay of Bengal
(D) Andaman Sea
Correct Answer : A
Which state has the largest constline in India?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Orissa
(D) Tamil Nadu
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Gujarat has the longest coast line in India followed by Andhra Pradesh.
There are nine coastal states in India but half of the sea salt is manufactured in the coast of Gujarat because-
(A) Gandhiji started Salt Satyagrah in Gujarat
(B) Less rain and relative humidity is best for the evaporation of the sea water
(C) Salt is exported from kandla port
(D) The Salinity of Water near coast of Gujarat is very high
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The reason for Gujarat as main salt producer is that less rain and relative humidity is best for the evaporation of the sea water.
Correct pair of the state and its capital is –
(A) Nagaland – Shillong
(B) Jharkhand – Ranchi
(C) Uttarakhand – Nainital
(D) Chattisgarh – Bilaspur
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
State Capital
Nagaland Kohima
Jharkhand Ranchi
Uttarakhand Dehradun
Chattisgarh Raipur