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