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