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