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