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