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