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