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