Geography for SSC CGL Exam, Free Topic-wise Test, Download PDF

Geography is one of the important topics that belong to General Awareness in SSC CGL exam. If you want to boost your score in the SSC CGL 2025 exam then this blog is for you. You can expect at least 2-3 questions of Geography for SSC CGL exam and preparation for this topic is not a tough task if you are following a good plan or strategy. This blog has provided 100+ questions of geography for SSC CGL exam with answers and detailed solutions. Also, we have provided the geography mock test and complete mock test for free. You are advised to download the free PDF and go through the questions carefully. The questions in the PDF match the level of the questions asked in the exam.

Geography for SSC CGL: Topic-wise and Complete Preparation

Below, we have provided the topic tests for each section, including quizzes for current affairs, previous year question papers, and full-length mock tests. You are advised to solve topic-wise tests one by one to improve your overall performance for SSC CGL exam.

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Topics of Geography for SSC CGL

Check out the topics that come under the Geography subject and start your preparation accordingly.

1. Physical Geography – Latitude and Longitude, Earth’s Movements, Major Landforms, Rivers and Lakes, Climates of the World, Soils, Natural Vegetation
2. Indian Geography – Physical Divisions of India, Rivers in India, Indian States and Capitals, Climate of India, Soils in India, Agriculture in India, Minerals and Resources, National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries
3. Cartography – Maps and Map Projections, Topographic Maps
4. World Geography – Countries and Capitals, World Continents and Oceans, Mountain Ranges and Deserts, Agricultural and Industrial Regions of the World, Time Zones and International Date Line
5. Environmental Geography – Environmental Issues, Natural Hazards and Disasters, Conservation of Resources
6. Economical Geography – Global and Indian Economic Regions, Trade Routes and Transportation

Take Test of Geography for SSC CGL

Preparation for the geography can be best if you attempt our time-bounded geography quiz which is designed by our experts after analyzing the many previous year SSC CGL question papers. You can attempt the quiz on geography for SSC CGL exam by clicking on the link provided below and can track your preparation level for the geography topic.

Questions and Answers of Geography for SSC CGL, Download Free PDF

Here we have provided the questions of geography for SSC CGL exam in a PDF format. The PDF contains 100+ questions that match the level of SSC CGL Tier 1 exam. You can download the PDF for free and start your preparation. The PDF has answers and detailed solutions. We have provided some questions below in this blog. So you are advised to first attempt these questions and you can check your answer in the PDF.

Geography for SSC CGL Question 1
Which of the following is mined in the Badampahar mines of Odisha?
(a) Azurite
(b) Dolomite
(c) Bauxite
(d) Hematite

Geography for SSC CGL Question 2
_____, which connects Sikkim with Tibet, was closed after the Chinese aggression on India in 1962 but was reopened in 2006 as the governments of the two countries decided to enhance their trade through land routes.
(a) Imis La
(b) Pensi La
(c) Lanak La
(d) Nathu La

Geography for SSC CGL Question 3
Which of the following passes is known as the gateway connecting Jammu and Srinagar?
(a) Lanak-La Pass
(b) Chang-La Pass
(c) Banihal Pass
(d) Aghil Pass

Geography for SSC CGL Question 4
Which river passes through the maximum number of countries?
(a) Rhine
(b) Danube
(c) Amazon
(d) Volga

Geography for SSC CGL Question 5
‘Shifting cultivation’ is also known as _____ in north-east India.
(a) Lanang
(b) Chena
(c) Jhum
(d) Logan

Geography for SSC CGL Question 6
_____ is an important road link between Srinagar on one side and Kargil and Leh on the other side.
(a) Muling La
(b) Shipki La
(c) Zoji La
(d) Qara Tag La

Geography for SSC CGL Question 7
The theory that dinosaurs were driven to extinction by the aftermath of a large asteroid impact on Earth was given by _____.
(a) Wilhelm Rontgen
(b) Luis Alvarez
(c) Henry Moseley
(d) William Crookes

Geography for SSC CGL Question 8
____ pass connects Uttarakhand and Tibet and is situated in the north of Gangotri.
(a) Zoji La
(b) Bara Lacha La
(c) Shipki La
(d) Muling La

Geography for SSC CGL Question 9
Which one of the following is the brightest star in the Orion Constellation?
(a) Betelgeuse
(b) Alnilam
(c) Rigel
(d) Eta Orionis

Geography for SSC CGL Question 10
What is the geographic name given to a deep and narrow valley consisting of steep sides created by weathering and erosion by rivers, wind, rain, and tectonic activity?
(a) Buttes
(b) Ridge
(c) Canyon
(d) Basin

Preparation Tips for Geography for SSC CGL

Preparation for geography can be easy for SSC CGL exam if you follow the right plan and good tips. Below we have mentioned some preparation tips that can help you prepare for geography for SSC CGL exam.

• Know All the Topics: Geography is not a small topic, it consists of a lot of subtopics. So you are advised to first go through all the sub-topics and then start your preparation (sub-topics are provided in this blog).
• Use Standard Books: Preparation for Geography for SSC CGL must be started from standard books. You can start your preparation with NCERT and Lucent books.
• Use Diagrams or Maps: Make sure you have a good understanding of maps and that you are familiar with the physical features, rivers, mountains, and countries that will help you with objective-type questions.
• Go Through PYQs: As we know it is a vast topic. So go through the previous year’s question papers so that you can prepare for the exam accordingly.
• Take Topic-wise Tests: The SSC CGL is a time-bounded exam. So preparation under time conditions can improve your score. So attempt the topic test of geography for SSC CGL exam to boost your preparation in geography topic.
• Make Short Notes: Create notes on key concepts, formulas, and geographical features so that you can use them for quick revision before the exam.

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