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? Pune Kolkata Leh Kanyakumari 2. Amritsar and Shimla have the same latitude yet Shimla is cooler than Amritsar because lies north of Amritsar comes under the influence of cold winds is at a higher elevation receives a lot of snow 3. The temperature of Thiruvananthapuram is lower than that of Mumbai in May and Thiruvananthapuram is Vegetated while Mumbai is not Thiruvananthapuram has higher rainfall in summer and it is nearer to the equator Thiruvananthapuram is on the windward side and Mumbai is on the leeward side Thiruvananthapuram has cold current and Mumbai is faced with warm current 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. Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Orissa often face natural disasters due to: earthquakes tornadoes cyclones landslides 6. Which region in India receives substantial rain during the winter month of January ? Central India Rajasthan Punjab Kerala coast 7. Xerophytic vegetation is characteristic feature of: Khasi hills Eastern Ghats Chhotanagpur plateau Kuchchh 8. Mumbai receives more rainfall than Pune because: Pune is at a-greater elevation Mumbai is a coastal city Pune has greater vegtetation than Mumbai Mumbai is on the windward side 9. Most of India’s rainfall is: elusive orographic cyclonic convectional 10. Which one of the following is not essentially a species of the Himalaya vegetation? Silver fir Mahogany Juniper Spruce Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related