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