Question

EXERCISE
1. Choose the correct answer from the four alternatives given below.
Which one of the following places receives the highest rainfall in the world?
(a) Silchar
(c) Cherrapunt
( Masyaram
(d Guwahati
The wind blowing in the northern plains in summers is known as:
(a) Kool Bisakha
(c) Trade Winds
(d) None of the above
Which one of the following causes rainfall during winters in north-western
part of India
(a) Cyclonic depresion
(c) Western disturbances
(b) Retreating monsoon
(d) Southwest monsoon
Monsoon amives in India approximately in:
(a) Early May
(0) Early June
Early July
(d) Early August
Which one of the following characterises the cold weather season in India?
(a) Warm days and warm nights
) Warm days and cold nights
(c) Cool days and cold nights
(d) Cold days and warm nights
Answer the following questions briefly.
@ What are the controls affecting the climate of India?
(u Why does India have a monsoon type of climate?
() Which part of India does experience the highest diumal range of temperature
and why?
Which winds account for rainfall along the Malabar coast?
w What are Jet streams and how do they affect the climate of India?
(vi) Define monsoons. What do you understand by break in monsoon?
vēl Why is the monsoon considered a unifying bond?
3 why does the rainfall decrease from the east to the west in Northern India.
4. Give reasons as to why.
(1Seasonal reversal of wind direction takes place over the Indian
subcontinent?
1 The bulk of rainfall in India is concentrated over a few months.
fiui) The Tamil Nadu coast receives winter rainfall.
(iv) The delta region of the eastem coast is frequently struck by cyclones.
(1) Parts of Rajasthan Gujarat and the leeward side of the Western Ghats are
drought-prone
SITATE​

Answer 1

Answer:

Ans.1 option c

Ans.2 option c

Ans.3 option b

Ans.4 option Early July

Ans.5 option b

warm days and cold nights