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