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