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