World Geography Quiz for Railway Exam

1. In which country is located World’s largest trade centre of diamond? 

[A]Belgium 

[B]India 

[C]USA 

[D]France 

                         

2. Consider the following statements about Equinox: 

1. Centre of Sun and Earth’s equator are in same plane 

2. Occurs twice a year

3. The length of the day & night is equal 

Which among the above statements is/ are correct? 

[A]Only 1 

[B]1& 2 

[C]2 & 3 

[D]1, 2 & 3 

3.Which city is on the banks of “Seine” River?

[A]Paris 

[B]Frankfurt 

[C]Geneva 

[D]Rome 

4. Lloyd Barrage is a 6166 mile long network of canals, feeding the largest irrigation system in the world, with more than 5 million acres of irrigated land. In which country it is located? 

[A]China 

[B]Pakistan 

[C]India 

[D]Afghanistan 

5. In which among the following countries is located the “Owen Falls” that is world’s greatest man made lake? 

[A]Uganda 

[B]Rwanda 

[C]Tanzania 

[D]Congo 

6. Which among the following country is using the “Nine-dotted line” theory to claim a territory in South China Sea ? 

[A]China 

[B]Philippines 

[C]Vietnam 

[D]Cambodia 

7. Isohaline are the lines joining the points in the ocean that have equal _____? 

[A]Density 

[B]Salinity 

[C]Temperature 

[D]None of them 

8. Which among the following region is called as rust belt of Japan? 

[A]Shikoku 

[B]Honshū 

[C]Kyūshū 

[D]Chūbu 

9. The Ghoramara Island, which was making news due to its submersion because of erosion and sea level rise is located in which among the following?

[A]Arabian Sea 

[B]Bay of Bengal 

[C]Indian Ocean 

[D]Pacific Ocean 

10. Mogao Caves, also known as “Caves of the Thousand Buddhas” are located in which among the following countries? 

[A]Cambodia 

[B]China 

[C]Japan 

[D]Vietnam 

Answers 
1.  ANS A
2.  ANS D
3 . ANS A
4.  ANS B
5.  ANS A
6.  ANS A
7.  ANS B
8.  ANS A
9.  ANS B
10.ANS B