Climate of India

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the climate of India. It covers various aspects of India's climate, including its seasons, temperature, rainfall, and climate zones.
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Which of the following is NOT a season in India?

  1. Summer

  2. Winter

  3. Monsoon

  4. Autumn


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India has three main seasons: summer, winter, and monsoon. Autumn is not a season in India.

Which of the following is the hottest month in India?

  1. May

  2. June

  3. July

  4. August


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

May is the hottest month in India, with average temperatures reaching up to 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit).

Which of the following is the coldest month in India?

  1. December

  2. January

  3. February

  4. March


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

January is the coldest month in India, with average temperatures dropping to as low as 4 degrees Celsius (39 degrees Fahrenheit) in some parts of the country.

Which of the following is the wettest month in India?

  1. June

  2. July

  3. August

  4. September


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

July is the wettest month in India, with an average rainfall of 250 millimeters (10 inches).

Which of the following is the driest month in India?

  1. November

  2. December

  3. January

  4. February


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

December is the driest month in India, with an average rainfall of less than 10 millimeters (0.4 inches).

Which of the following is the most humid region in India?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Chennai

  3. Kolkata

  4. New Delhi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mumbai is the most humid region in India, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Which of the following is the driest region in India?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Gujarat

  3. Haryana

  4. Punjab


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rajasthan is the driest region in India, with an average annual rainfall of less than 100 millimeters (4 inches).

Which of the following is the highest mountain range in India?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Vindhya Range

  4. Aravalli Range


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Himalayas are the highest mountain range in India, with Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, located on the border between Nepal and China.

Which of the following is the longest river in India?

  1. Ganges

  2. Indus

  3. Brahmaputra

  4. Godavari


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ganges is the longest river in India, flowing for over 2,500 kilometers (1,550 miles) from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal.

Which of the following is the largest desert in India?

  1. Thar Desert

  2. Great Indian Desert

  3. Rann of Kutch

  4. Little Rann of Kutch


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is the largest desert in India, covering an area of over 200,000 square kilometers (77,000 square miles).

Which of the following is the largest forest in India?

  1. Sundarbans

  2. Western Ghats

  3. Eastern Ghats

  4. Central Highlands


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sundarbans is the largest forest in India, covering an area of over 10,000 square kilometers (3,900 square miles) in the Ganges Delta.

Which of the following is the most populous city in India?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mumbai is the most populous city in India, with a population of over 20 million people.

Which of the following is the capital of India?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Delhi is the capital of India.

Which of the following is the official language of India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Sanskrit

  4. Urdu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindi is the official language of India.

Which of the following is the national currency of India?

  1. Rupee

  2. Dollar

  3. Pound

  4. Euro


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Rupee is the national currency of India.

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