General Studies One-liner 21: SSC CGL CHSL MTS Free Study Material PDF

801) Which planet take maximum time for one revolution around the Sun

Jupiter

802) What is the approximate circumference of the Earth

40,075 km

803) The equatorial regions receive rainfall throughout the year. What is the annual rainfall

250 cms

804) Which is the world’s largest desert

Sahara

805) The problem of leaching of the soil is more pronounced in the areas how rainfall is there

Heavy

806) In the context of Indian wildlife, what is the flying fox

Bat

807) Moon shaped sand-dunes, formed by which wind action

Barkhans

808) Which river has the largest drainage basin

Amazon

809) Which is the largest freshwater lake in the world

Lake Superior

810) In which sea are the Lakshadweep Islands are situated

Arabian Sea What is Super Nova

A dying star

811) The headquarters of the International Red Cross is situated in which city

Geneva

812) The famous Petronas Twin Towers are located in which country

Malaysia

813) Scanty rainfall of less than 50 cm per annum is received which latitudes

The areas of high latitudes

814) Which type of rainfall occurs at places having continental type of climate

Cyclonic

815) Which is the largest volcano crater in the world

Toba (Indonesia)

816) Which is a typical feature of volcanic eruption

Dykes

817) Which country is land locked

Bolivia

818) Indian sovereignty in sea extends up to how many nautical miles

12

819) Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, is located in which country

Nepal

820) What do you understand by the word regur

Black soil found in the Deccan

821) Where is the average annual rainfall highest

Shillong

822) Which is located in the Bastar region

Indravati National Park

823) What is the position of Indian Railways network in the world

Fourth

824) Which is the correct sequence in terms of descending values of Albedo

Snow, forest, water

825) Where is the headquarters of Oil and National Gas Commission

Dehradun

826) Which river emerges from Amarkantak plateau in Madhya Pradesh

Narmada

827) What is the word used to describe the shape of earth

Oblate spheroid

828) What is the radius of the earth approximately

6400 km

829) What is the period of revolution of a geostationary satellite

24 hours

830) Compared to other slopes in the northern hemisphere which is the warmest

South facing

831) On moving from a pole to the equator what we find in population of plants and animals

Increase

832) Petroleum is generally found in which rocks

Folded marine sedimentary rocks

833) What are the Doldrums

Equatorial zone with low pressure

834) Which is the country that has the greatest length of the day during summer

Norway

835) Wood pulp comes from which region

Coniferous forest region

836) Where are the oceanic current named as ‘Kuroshio, Kurile and Alaskan’ located

North Pacific Ocean

837) Which sea is without a coast

Sargasso sea

838) Which can come across if one travels through the Strait of Malacca

Singapore

839) Where is the Shrine of Hazarat Nizamuddin Auliya is situated

Delhi

840) What is the slow wobbling of Earth as it spins on its axis called

Precession