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Q.1
Which of the following receives rainfall by north-eastern monsoon?
Tamil Nadu
Assam
Kerala
West Bengal
Q.2
Heavy rainfall during the months of October and November is received by
Gharo, Khasi and Jaintia hills
Chota Nagpur Plateau
Coromandel Coast
Malwa Plateau
Q.3
Consider the following statements:
1. Tamil Nadu is the only area which receives about half of its rainfall from north-east monsoon winds.
2. Kerala is the only state receiving very heavy rainfall from the south-west monsoon winds.
3. In India, the south-west monsoon is stronger than the north-east monsoon.
Which of these are correct statements?
1, 2 and 3
1 and 2
1 and 3
2 and 3
Q.4
The western disturbances which cause winter rain in India originate in
Pakistan
Bay of Bengal
West Asia
Himalayas
Q.5
The place to receive annual rainfall below 50cm is
Meghalaya
Leh in Kashmir
Coromandal Coast
Konkan Coast
Q.6
Which one of the following states receives the highest rainfall during winter months?
Punjab
Kerala
Meghalaya
Tamil Nadu
Q.7
Mumbai receives more rainfall than Pune because ________
Mumbai is on the windward side
Pune is at a-greater elevation
Mumbai is a coastal city
Pune has greater vegetation than Mumbai
Q.8
The temperature of Thiruvananthapuram is lower than that of Mumbai in May and higher than that of Mumbai in January, because ________
Thiruvananthapuram has cold current and Mumbai is faced with warm current
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 is Vegetated while Mumbai is not
Q.9
Which of the following receive, heavy rainfall in the month of October and November?
Hills of Garo, Khasi and Jaintia
Plateau of Chota Nagpur
Coromandel Coast
Malwa Plateau
Q.10
For short-term climatic predictions, which one of the following events, detected in the last decade, is associated with occasional weak monsoon rains in the Indian subcontinent?
La Nina
Movement of jet streams
El Nino and southern oscillations
Green-house effect on global level
Q.11
Which of the following state receives rainfall due to western disturbances?
Punjab
West Bengal
Kerala
Gujarat
Q.12
During the monsoon season rainfall decreases from the Ganga delta to the Punjab plains. It is because ________
Monsoon current moves westward along the Ganga plain and becomes drier
Western regions are warmer than the eastern region
Hills do not form barriers for winds
The area is far away from the sea
Q.13
Arrange the following cities in decreasing order of the rainfall they receive from the south-west monsoons in summer months:
1. Allahabad
2. Kolkata
3. Delhi
4. Patna
2, 4, 1, 3
3, 1, 4, 2
1, 4, 3, 2
2, 4, 3, 1
Q.14
Which region gets first monsoon in summer?
Himalayas
Western Ghats
Eastern Ghats
Gangetic Plain
Q.15
The northeastern hills that block the South West Monsoon winds and cause heavy rains in Assam are
Arakan Yoma and Pegu Yoma
Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills
Barail and Patkai hills
Khasi and Pegu Yoma
Q.16
The average annual temperature of a meteorological station is 26°C, its average annual rainfall is 63 cm and the annual range of temperature is 9°C. The station in question is ________
Allahabad
Chennai
Cherapunji
Kolkata
Q.17
Most of India's rainfall is ________
Cyclonic
Convectional
Elusive
Orographic
Q.18
The reason for Rajasthan being deficient in rainfall is ________
The monsoon fail to reach this area
It is too hot
There is no water available and thus the winds remain dry
The winds do not come across any barrier to cause necessary uplift to be cooled
Q.19
The extreme of temperature between summer and winter is quite low in southern part of peninsular India mainly because ________
The adjoining oceans moderate the temperature
The sky is generally cloudy
The sun's rays are almost vertical throughout the year
Strong winds flow throughout the year
Q.20
Rainfall in India is not associated with ________
Orography
Convection
Cyclones
Anticyclones
Q.21
Which part of India receives rainfall from both the South-West and North-West monsoons?
Tamilnadu
Odisha
Lakshadweep Islands
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Q.22
Which of the following characteristics are associated with the dry monsoon forest of India?
1. Annual rainfall is below 50 cm
2. The trees are short rooted
3. Thorny shrubs and grassland
4. Mango, Mahua, Sisam and Keeker are the prominent trees.
1 and 2
2 and 4
3 and 4
1, 2 and 3
Q.23
The wet hill forest are found in the ________
Aravallis
Mahadev Hills
Nilgiris
Satpura Hills
Q.24
Norwesters are thunder storms which are prominent in ________.
India and Bhutan
Bhutan and Nepal
India and Bangladesh
Bangladesh and Myanmar
Q.25
The Paddy fields of India are located in the areas of annual rainfall
120 cm
140 cm
100 cm
80 cm
Q.26
The driest part in India is in
Jaisalmer (Western Rajasthan)
Bhatinda (Punjab)
Darbhanga (Bihar)
Gandhinagar (Gujarat)
Q.27
Which one of the following areas of India is covered by tropical evergreen forest?
Semi-arid areas of Gujarat
Eastern Ghats
Western Ghats
Madhya Pradesh
Q.28
Operation Flood refers to
Blue revolution
Green revolution
White revolution
All the three
Q.29
Which of the following region is covered by tropical evergreen forest?
Eastern Ghat
Vindhyanchal
Aravalli
Western Ghat
Q.30
Which of the following place is the most humid place of India?
Mahabaleshwar
Cherrapunji
Udhagamandalam
Mawsynram
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