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