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