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Q1721.GeographyAsked in: RRB NTPC · 9 May 2022, Shift 1 (CBT 2, Level 6)Easy

Majuli, the largest riverine island in the world, is associated with which of the following rivers?

A.Brahmaputra
B.Ganga
C.Indus
D.Godavari

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Correct answer: A. Brahmaputra

Majuli lies in the Brahmaputra river in Assam, near Jorhat, and is the largest river island in the world. In 2016 it became India's first island district.

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Q1722.GeographyAsked in: RRB NTPC · 7 Jan 2021, Shift 2 (CBT 1)Easy

The quartzite is a ________ type of rock.

A.igneous
B.basalt
C.sedimentary
D.metamorphic

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Correct answer: D. metamorphic

Quartzite is formed when sandstone, a sedimentary rock, is changed by great heat and pressure deep inside the earth.

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Q1723.GeographyAsked in: RRB NTPC · 4 Jan 2021, Shift 2 (CBT 1)Easy

The Southernmost tip of Indian territory is ________

A.Indira point
B.Kanyakumari
C.Karondi
D.Cape Comorin

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Correct answer: A. Indira point

Indira Point on Great Nicobar Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the southernmost point of Indian territory, at about 6 degrees 45 minutes north latitude.

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Q1724.GeographyAsked in: RRB NTPC · 28 Dec 2020, Shift 1 (CBT 1)Medium

Which of the following passes connects Srinagar and Leh?

A.Nathu La
B.Bara-lacha-La
C.Jelep La
D.Zoji La

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Correct answer: D. Zoji La

Zoji La is the pass on the Srinagar–Leh highway (NH 1) that joins the Kashmir valley with Dras and Ladakh.

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