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