Q.1
The rains along the western coast of India are ________
Q.2
There is heavy rainfall on the western coast of India but very little in the Deccan because
Q.3
Which one of the following pairs of cities have the largest annual average rain difference as compared to the other three pairs?
Q.4
The north-western India receives substantial rainfall during winter months because of ________
Q.5
Which among the following pairs of places have most marked difference in total rainfall per annum even though located approximately along the same latitude?
Q.6
How do dust storms in summer affect the temperature?
Q.7
Why does Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats both receive sufficient rainfall but Deccan Plateau receives scanty rainfall?
Q.8
The place which experiences minimum and maximum temperature of - 28.3°C and 15°C respectively is ________
Q.9
Rainfall from the south-west monsoon reaches ________
Q.10
Among the following regions of India, which one receives comparatively least amount of annual rainfall?
Q.11
The western coast of India receive very high rainfall in summer mainly due to
Q.12
The winter rain in Chennai is caused by
Q.13
The place in India receiving the lowest rainfall is
Q.14
Among the following places, the average annual rainfall is highest at ________
Q.15
A rainy day as defined by the Indian Meteorological department is a day when the rainfall at a point received is
Q.16
In which of the following cities of India the diurnal range of temperature is maximum?
Q.17
Chennai receives less rainfall by South-West Monsoon than other places, because
Q.18
Nagpur gets scanty rainfall because it is located with reference to Sahyadri Mountains, towards ________.
Q.19
What is the nature of monsoon rain from Guwahati to Chandigarh?
Q.20
The amount and intensity of monsoon rainfall is determined by the frequency of
Q.21
Cherapunji receives more rainfall than Shillong because ________
Q.22
Taking into account the amount of rainfall occurring from June to September, which one of the following is the correct order of cities in terms of rainfall?
Q.23
Among the following places, which one receives comparatively lowest average monsoon rainfall from June to September?
Q.24
Where are Rain forests found?
Q.25
Consider the following statements:
1. In the wet temperate forests at above 1500 m on the Nilgiris and Anaimalais, the Magnolias and Rhododendrons are commonly found.
2. Tropical dry evergreen forests are mostly found in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Orissa.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q.26
Winter rains in North and North-West India are generally associated with the phenomenon of ________
Q.27
The nature of the winter rainfall in north western India is ________
Q.28
Which of the following area of Indian subcontinent becomes the area of low pressure in summer?
Q.29
Consider the following statements:
1. The south-west monsoon causes heavy rainfall in the Shillong plateau.
2. The north-east monsoon causes the rainfall over Orissa coast during winter.
Which of these statements is/are correct ?
Q.30
Which one of the following shows the correct sequence of places in descending order of the average summer rainfall ?
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