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