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