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