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