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