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