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