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