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