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