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question_answer1) The south-west summer monsoon reaches first in the state of
question_answer2) Monsoons are active for about six months in Kerala and for less than three months in Rajasthan because
question_answer3) Mumbai receives about 190 cm rainfall during the summer monsoon period while Pune barely 160 km away from Mumbai receives only 50 cm of rainfall. What could be the probable cause for this uneven distribution of rainfall? 1. Pune is away from the coast and the monsoon dries up by the time they reach this place. 2. Mumbai is at the coast while Pune is located in the 'rain shadow' area of the Western Ghats. Code:
question_answer4) Leh region is a cold desert because 1. It is out of reach of the monsoon winds as it is surrounded by lofty mountains. 2. Monsoon winds dry up by the time they reach Leh region. Code:
question_answer5) Break in the monsoon means
question_answer6) Winter rainfall in North-West India is caused by
question_answer7) Orographic rainfall occurs
question_answer8) Meghalaya gets maximum rainfall in India because
question_answer9) During the period of south-west monsoon, Tamil Nadu remains almost dry because 1. It lies in the rain shadow area of the Western Ghats. 2. The Eastern Ghats and Tamil Nadu coast are almost parallel to the direction of south west monsoons. 3. Tropical cyclones disturb the pattern of south west monsoon. Code:
question_answer10) Which part of India receives rainfall both from Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea branch of summer monsoon?
question_answer11) Which part of the India has wet winter and dry summer?
question_answer12) Which part of India is worst affected by tropical cyclones?
question_answer13) High temperature and low pressure over the Indian subcontinent during the summer season draws air from the Indian Ocean leading to in blow of the:
question_answer14) Consider the following statements 1. Bengaluru receives more rainfall than Mangalore. 2. In the northern plain of India, the amount of annual rainfall decreases from east to west. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
question_answer15) Which of the following is the correct sequence of the given Indian cities in decreasing order of their normal annual rainfall?
question_answer16) Which of the following does not favour good monsoon rains in India?
question_answer17) Which one of the following statements is not correct?
question_answer18) Consider the following statements 1. Thiruvananthapuram has two rainfall maxima. 2. Thiruvananthapuram has very high annual range of temperature Which of the above statements is/are correct?
question_answer19) Match list I with list II and select the correct answer by using the code given below List I (Region/area) List II (Characteristic features) A. Meghalaya 1. Wettest state of India B. Eastern slope of Western Ghats 2. Rain shadow area C. Western Raj as than 3. High annual rainfall variability D. Punjab 4. Winter rainfall from western disturbances Code:
question_answer20) The highest annual rainfall variability is recorded in:
question_answer21) Assertion: India has a tropical monsoon climate. Reason (R): India is located within the tropical latitudes
question_answer22) Assertion: The eastern coast of India is affected by tropical cyclones more than the western coast. Reason (R): Tropical cyclones originate only in the Bay of Bengal.
question_answer23) Where will you expect maximum diurnal range of temperature?
question_answer24) Match the following: List I (Local storms) List II (Area) A. Mango showers 1. Kerala and Karnataka B. Norwesters 2. Bengal C. Bardoli Chheerha 3. Assam D. Loo 4. Punjab and Haryana Code:
question_answer25) The lowest temperature in India is recorded at
question_answer26) Consider the following 1. Annual range of temperature \[18{}^\circ C\] 2. Average annual rainfall less than 12cm 3. Low relative humidity 4. Hot and dry winds in the summer season The above climate characteristics are of which of the following places?
question_answer27) Which one of the following places records the lowest temperature in the month of January?
question_answer28) Which one of the following statements is not correct?
question_answer29) Consider the following statements 1. About 11 per cent of India's area receives above 200 cm annual rainfall. 2. It pours, it never rains in India. 3. Although caused by monsoons, the rainfall over -large parts of India is primarily orographic. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
question_answer30) Consider the following statements 1. More tropical cyclones originate in the Arabian Sea than in the Bay of Bengal. 2. Some of the tropical cyclones originating in Bay of Bengal cross over the peninsular India and enter the Arabian Sea. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
question_answer31) Match list I with list II and select the correct answer using the code given below List I List II A. Monsoon burst 1. Dry spell in the rainy season B. Monsoon break 2. Sudden onset of the monsoons C. Monsoon trough 3. Low pressure area in the Ganga Plain D. Monsoon retreat 4. Journey of the monsoons from north-west to south east in India. Code:
question_answer32) Match the following List I (Type of climate according to Koeppen) List II (Area in India) A. Cwg 1. U.P B. Dfc 2. Arunachal Pradesh C. Et 3. Uttarakhand D. E 4. Jammu and Kashmir Code:
question_answer33) Match list I with list II and select the correct answer using the code given below List I (Type of climate) List II (Region) A. Aw 1. Rain, shadow of Karnataka B. A m w 2. Thar Desert C. B S h w 3. West Bengal and Bihar D. B W h w 4. Malabar Coast. Code:
question_answer34) Cwg type of climate according to Koppen's classification of world climates is found in the
question_answer35) Which of the following Koppen's climate is based on precipitation and evaporation in place of temperature?
question_answer36) Which the following is not the characteristic feature of Koppen's As climate in India?
question_answer37) Match list I (Characteristic features) with list II (Type of Koppens climatic classification) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List I List II A. Temperature of the coolest month above \[18{}^\circ C\] 1. B B. Excess of evaporation over precipitation 2. A C. Average temperature of the warmest month of the warmest month below \[10{}^\circ C\] 3. C D. Average temperature \[18{}^\circ C\]to \[3{}^\circ C\] of the coldest month 4. E Code:
question_answer38) The Coromandel Coast has which of the following climatic type according to Koppen's climate classification of the world?
question_answer39) Consider the following statements 1. L.D. Stamp used \[18{}^\circ C\] isotherm of mean monthly temperature for January to divide India into temperate and tropical zones. 2. The \[18{}^\circ C\]isotherm of mean temperature for January runs in north-south along the \[82{}^\circ E\]longitude and divides India into two equal parts. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
question_answer40) Consider the following statements 1. Koppen's climate classification is based on annual and monthly means of temperature and precipitation. 2. Koppen used annual and monthly means of temperature and precipitation for all the climates of the world including those of India. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
question_answer41) Consider the following statements. 1. Thorn thwaite recognized five humidity provinces based on precipitation effectiveness. 2. Thorn thwaite opined that plant is in the nature of a meteorological instrument which is capable of measuring all the integrated climatic elements. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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