SSC Geography quiz 12 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Orissa often face natural disasters due to: cyclones earthquakes tornadoes landslides 2. Which one of the following is not essentially a species of the Himalaya vegetation? Spruce Silver fir Juniper Mahogany 3. Most of India’s rainfall is: convectional cyclonic elusive orographic 4. Which region in India receives substantial rain during the winter month of January ? Central India Punjab Kerala coast Rajasthan 5. At which place will you find maximum sunlight in December? Kanyakumari Kolkata Leh Pune 6. Xerophytic vegetation is characteristic feature of: Khasi hills Eastern Ghats Kuchchh Chhotanagpur plateau 7. The temperature of Thiruvananthapuram is lower than that of Mumbai in May and Thiruvananthapuram has higher rainfall in summer and it is nearer to the equator Thiruvananthapuram is on the windward side and Mumbai is on the leeward side Thiruvananthapuram is Vegetated while Mumbai is not Thiruvananthapuram has cold current and Mumbai is faced with warm current 8. Of the floating iceberg in the sea, the portion remaining above the sea level is : 1/6th 1/10th 1/5th 1/9th 9. Amritsar and Shimla have the same latitude yet Shimla is cooler than Amritsar because is at a higher elevation lies north of Amritsar receives a lot of snow comes under the influence of cold winds 10. Mumbai receives more rainfall than Pune because: Mumbai is on the windward side Mumbai is a coastal city Pune has greater vegtetation than Mumbai Pune is at a-greater elevation Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related