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