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