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