SSC CGL 2019 [3 March-09 March 2020] Physical Geography: – 41 Questions
Q.1:- By which name are the shining bodies shining in the night sky?
निशाकाश (रात्रि आकाश) में चमकने वाले पिंडो को किस नाम से जाना जाता है |
[03 March CGL 2020 Noon Shift] 1. celestial bodies / खगोलीय पिंड
2. Asteroids (Asteroids) / क्षुद्रग्रह (एस्ट्ररोइडस)
3. Constellations / तारामंडल
4. Meteorite / उल्कापिंड
Correct Answer: – celestial bodies / खगोलीय पिंड
Comment:- The sun, the moon, and all the objects, shining in the night sky are known as the Celestial Bodies. This includes every natural object that is located outside the Earth’s atmosphere, such as the Moon, the Sun, an asteroid, planet, or star.
Q.2:- Lucifer is another name for the planet ________.
लूसिफ़ेर ________ ग्रह का दूसरा नाम है। [03 March CGL 2020 Eve. Shift] 1. Jupiter / बृहस्पति
2. Saturn / शनि
3. Venus / शुक्र
4. Mars / मंगल
Correct Answer:- Venus / शुक्र
Comment:- Lucifer is a Latin name for the planet Venus in its morning appearances and is often used for mythological and religious figures associated with the planet
Q.3:- ‘Kiribath’ is a rice dish from _________.
‘किरीबाथ’ _________ का चावल का व्यंजन है। [03 March CGL 2020 Eve. Shift] 1. Myanmar / म्यांमार
2. Bhutan / भूटान
3. Nepal / नेपाल
4. Sri Lanka / श्रीलंका
Correct Answer:- Sri Lanka / श्रीलंका
Comment:- Kiribath is a classic Sri Lankan dish shaped as a cake, made of rice and coconut milk. It is a celebratory treat for all special occasions and is also a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast
Q.4:- Planetary scientists call the thin gaseous envelope around the Moon as the _______.
ग्रहों के वैज्ञानिक चंद्रमा के चारों ओर विद्यमान पतले गैसीय आवरण को _______ कहते हैं।
[04 March CGL 2020 Mor. Shift] 1. lunar exosphere / चंद्र बहिर्मंडल
2. lunar thermosphere / चंद्र का बाह्य वायुमंडल
3. lunar stratosphere / चन्द्रमा का ताप मंडल
4. lunar endosphere / चंद्र का अंत: मंडल
Correct Answer:- lunar exosphere / चंद्र का बहिर्मंडल
Comment :- Detection of Argon-40 in the lunar exosphere. Planetary scientists prefer to call the thin gaseous envelope around the Moon as the ‘Lunar exosphere’ since it is so tenuous that the gas atoms very rarely collide with each other.
Q.5:- In the sequence of planets in the solar system, which planet comes in between Mars and Saturn?
सौरमंडल में ग्रहों के क्रम में, मंगल और शनि के बीच कौन सा ग्रह आता है?
[04 March CGL 2020 Noon. Shift] 1. Uranus / यूरेनस
2. Venus / शुक्र
3. Jupiter / बृहस्पति
4. Mercury / बुध
Correct Answer:- Jupiter / बृहस्पति
Comment:- The order of the planets in the solar system, starting nearest the sun and working outward is the following: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and then the possible Planet Nine
Q.6:- Which city of India is known as ‘The Athens of the East’?
भारत के किस शहर को ‘पूर्व का एथेंस’ कहा जाता है? [04 March CGL 2020 Noon. Shift] 1. Patna / पटना
2. Allahabad / इलाहाबाद
3. Kochi / कोच्चि
4. Madurai / मदुरै
Correct Answer:- Madurai / मदुरै
Comment:- The Athens of the East. Situated on the banks of river Vaigai, Madurai has a rich cultural heritage passed on from the great Tamil era more than 2500 years old. Madurai was an important cultural and commercial centre even as early as 550 AD. It was the capital city for the great Pandya kings.
Q.7:- Which of the following is an Indian Research Station in the Antarctica Region?
निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा अंटार्कटिका क्षेत्र में एक भारतीय अनुसंधान केंद्र है?
[04 March CGL 2020 Eve. Shift] 1. Orcadas / ओर्काडास
2. Maitri / मैत्री
3. Hope Bay / होप बे
4. Mawson / माव्सन
Correct Answer:- Maitri / मैत्री
Comment:- Bharati is a permanent Antarctic research station commissioned by India. It is India’s third Antarctic research facility and one of two active Indian research stations, alongside Maitri. India’s first committed research facility, Dakshin Gangotri, is being used as a supply base.
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