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