CBSE - Climate

1 Climate Which of the following receive most of its rain during October and November? (1) Rajasthan (2) Tamil Nadu (3) Punjab (4) Kerala

2 Climate The phenomenon of the monsoon is only confined to the tropical land lying between – (1) 20o N and 20o S (2) 33o N and 33 o S (3) 231/2 o N (4) 40 o N and 40 o S

3 Climate Indian subcontinent experiences comparatively mild winters as compare to Central Asia because of…… (1) The Himalayas (2) Mizoram (3) Northern Plains (4) Thar Desert

4 Climate ‘Kalbaiskhi’ the northwesterly winds cause thunderstorms and sharp showers in (1) West Bengal (2) Punjab (3) Rajasthan (4) Madhya Pradesh

5 Climate Which is the Wettest city of India ? (1) Cherapunji (2) Mawsynram (3) Barmer (4) Ladakh

6 Climate How much rainfall occurs during the southwestern monsoon season ? (1) 85% to 100% (2) 75% to 90% (3) 50% to 60% (4) 60% to 70%

7 Climate Which one of the following characterises the cold weather season in India? (1) Warm days and warm nights (2) Warm days and cold nights (3) Cool days and cold nights (4) Cold days and warm nights

8 Climate The strong, hot and dry winds called Loo blows over the – (1) Northern and northwestern plains (2) Deccan Plateau (3) Coastal Plains (4) Himalayas

9 Climate What is ITCZ ? (1) Inter Tropical Converter zone (2) Inter Tropical Convergence zone (3) Indian Tropical Converter zone (4) None of these

10 Climate Which hills turn direction of the Bay Bengal branch of the southwest monsoon ? (1) Aravallis (2) Nilgiris (3) Arakan (4) Rajmahal Hills