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