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