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