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