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