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