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