Question

B. Very Short Answer Type Questions:
1. What is October heat?
2. The Western disturbance originates from which sea?
3. What is the longitudinal extent of India?​

Answer 1

1. The weather in the month of October in the Indian sub-continent is called 'October heat'. By the beginning of October, the monsoon withdraws from the northern plains. The months of October and November form the period of transition from the hot rainy season to dry winter conditions.
2. The Black Sea
3. The longitudinal extent of India is between 68°7'E (Gujarat) and 97°25'E (Arunachal Pradesh) longitudes. On the basis of the longitudinal extent of the country it can be said that India lies in the Eastern Hemisphere.