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