CDS Geography Questions with Answers & Explanations

The ozone layer is mainly found in the

1. AExosphere
2. BStratosphere
3. CMesosphere
4. DTroposphere

The currency of Japan is the

1. AYen
2. BRinggit
3. CYuan
4. DWon

Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?

1. AK2
2. BKangchenjunga
3. CMakalu
4. DMount Everest

The capital of Canada is

1. AToronto
2. BMontreal
3. COttawa
4. DVancouver

Which is the largest ocean in the world?

1. AIndian Ocean
2. BAtlantic Ocean
3. CArctic Ocean
4. DPacific Ocean

Which river is known as the "Dakshin Ganga"?

1. AKaveri
2. BMahanadi
3. CKrishna
4. DGodavari

Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

1. AMars
2. BMercury
3. CJupiter
4. DVenus

The layer of the atmosphere closest to the Earth is the

1. AThermosphere
2. BMesosphere
3. CStratosphere
4. DTroposphere

Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?

1. ALoktak Lake
2. BChilika Lake
3. CWular Lake
4. DDal Lake

Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?

1. ASouth Korea
2. BChina
3. CThailand
4. DJapan

Which is the largest planet in the solar system?

1. ANeptune
2. BSaturn
3. CJupiter
4. DEarth

Which is the longest river in India?

1. AYamuna
2. BBrahmaputra
3. CGanga
4. DGodavari

The Gir Forest is the home of the

1. ABengal tiger
2. BOne-horned rhinoceros
3. CSnow leopard
4. DAsiatic lion

Nathu La pass is located in

1. AHimachal Pradesh
2. BLadakh
3. CSikkim
4. DArunachal Pradesh

Majuli, one of the largest river islands in the world, is on the

1. AMahanadi
2. BGanga
3. CGodavari
4. DBrahmaputra

Which is the oldest mountain range in India?

1. AHimalayas
2. BAravalli
3. CWestern Ghats
4. DSatpura

Which river flows westward into the Arabian Sea?

1. AMahanadi
2. BNarmada
3. CGodavari
4. DKrishna

The capital of Canada is

1. AVancouver
2. BOttawa
3. CMontreal
4. DToronto

Which is the highest peak in India?

1. ANanda Devi
2. BMount Everest
3. CKangchenjunga
4. DK2

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

1. AMars
2. BVenus
3. CMercury
4. DEarth