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