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