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