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