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