24. Read the text given below and answer the following questions(4)
A striking feature of the hot weather season is the '100'. These are strong, gusty, hot dry
winds blowing during the day over the north and north-western India. Sometimes they
even continue until late in the evening. Direct exposure to these winds may evenprove to
be fatal. Dust storms are very common during the month of May in northernIndia. These
storms bring temporary relief as they lower the temperature and may bring light rain
and cool breeze. This is also the season for localised thunderstorms, associated with
violent winds, torrential downpours, often accompanied by hail. In West Bengal, these
storms are known as the Kaal Baisakhi'.
Answer the following MCQs by choosing the most appropriate option.
1) Which of the following is a feature of the dust storms?
a) these are strong, gusty, hot dry winds blowing during the day over the north India
b) direct exposure to these winds may prove to be fatal
c) these bring temporary relief as they lower the temperature
d) all of the above
2) The most suitable title for the passage is:
a) dust storms by 'loo' c) Summer season d) Air pressure
3) Which of the following statement is false?
a) In West Bengal, 'loo' is known as the 'Kaal Baisakhi'
b) Due to the apparent northward movement of the sun, the global heat beltshifts
northward.
in peninsular India the temperatures are influenced by the oceans.
d) From March to May, it is the hot weather season in India.
4) This is NOT caused by the 'loo'
a snowfall b) cool breeze (c) rain
d) none of these
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