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