DHS Assam Grade-III Recruitment 2022

Assam Direct Recruitment 2022 Grade-III Mock Test Series

Assam Geography GK MCQ Set-1

This set contains 10 multiple choice questions. One mark for each correct answer. No negative marking for incorrect answer.

1. Choose the INCORRECT one about the 1950 earthquake:

a) 1950 Assam-Tibet earthquake was the largest known earthquake caused by two continental plates colliding

b) It was the sixth largest earthquake of the 20th century

c) The quake also notable for the loud noises produced by the quake

d) The quake occurred in the Shillong Plateau

Correct! Wrong!

The earthquake occurred in the rugged mountainous areas between the Himalayas and the Hengduan Mountains of China

2. Which of the following is a right bank tributary of the river Brahmaputra?

a) Lohit

b) Beki

c) Kolong

d) Dhansiri

Correct! Wrong!

3. Tertiary coal belt is NOT located in:

a) Tinsukia

b) Dhemaji

c) Karbi Anglong

d) Sivsagar

Correct! Wrong!

4. What is the name of the Glacier Source of the river Brahmaputra?

a) Chemayungdung glacier

b) Angsi Glacier

c) Kailash Glaciers

d) None of these

Correct! Wrong!

5. Choose the correct one:

a) The Majuli island is formed by Subansiri river to the north & Brahmaputra river to the south

b) Kherkutia channel joined by Subansiri river to the north, and Brahmaputra channel to the south form the Majuli island

c) Both are correct

d) None of these

Correct! Wrong!

6. When was Kaziranga inscribed as a World Heritage site?

a) 1980

b) 1982

c) 1983

d) 1985

Correct! Wrong!

7. Which of the following Dam was built in the upper course of the river Brahmaputra?

a) Yunfeng Dam

b) Zangmu Dam

c) Zhelin Dam

d) Zipingpu Dam

Correct! Wrong!

The dam was made operation in 2015 and it is built in the Gyaca area, Tibet near Bhutan-India border

8. Golden Langur is found in:

a) Western Assam & Eastern West Bengal

b) Hills of Meghalaya & Western Assam

c) Western Assam & Black Mountains of Bhutan

d) None of these

Correct! Wrong!

9. Which district of Assam has highest population?

a) Kamrup Metro

b) Sonitpur

c) Dhubri

c) Nagaon

Correct! Wrong!

10. Which of the following district has the lowest population density?

a) Karbi Anglong

b) Dima Hasao

c) Nalbari

d) None of these

Correct! Wrong!

Assam Geography GK MCQ Set-1

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