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