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