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