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Testing Your Knowledge of India's Climatic Zones

Description: Test your knowledge about the climatic zones of India and their characteristics.
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Which of the following is NOT a climatic zone of India?

  1. Tropical Wet

  2. Tropical Dry

  3. Subtropical

  4. Temperate


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Temperate climate is not found in India.

The Tropical Wet climate zone is characterized by:

  1. High temperatures and abundant rainfall

  2. High temperatures and low rainfall

  3. Low temperatures and abundant rainfall

  4. Low temperatures and low rainfall


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Tropical Wet climate zone is known for its high temperatures and abundant rainfall.

The Tropical Dry climate zone is characterized by:

  1. High temperatures and abundant rainfall

  2. High temperatures and low rainfall

  3. Low temperatures and abundant rainfall

  4. Low temperatures and low rainfall


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Tropical Dry climate zone is known for its high temperatures and low rainfall.

The Subtropical climate zone is characterized by:

  1. Moderate temperatures and abundant rainfall

  2. Moderate temperatures and low rainfall

  3. High temperatures and abundant rainfall

  4. High temperatures and low rainfall


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Subtropical climate zone is known for its moderate temperatures and abundant rainfall.

Which of the following regions in India experiences a Tropical Wet climate?

  1. North India

  2. South India

  3. Eastern India

  4. Western India


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Eastern India, including the states of West Bengal, Odisha, and Assam, experiences a Tropical Wet climate.

Which of the following regions in India experiences a Tropical Dry climate?

  1. North India

  2. South India

  3. Eastern India

  4. Western India


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Western India, including the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra, experiences a Tropical Dry climate.

Which of the following regions in India experiences a Subtropical climate?

  1. North India

  2. South India

  3. Eastern India

  4. Western India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

North India, including the states of Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, experiences a Subtropical climate.

The Himalayan region of India experiences a:

  1. Tropical Wet climate

  2. Tropical Dry climate

  3. Subtropical climate

  4. Temperate climate


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Himalayan region of India experiences a Temperate climate due to its high altitude.

Which of the following factors influences the climatic zones of India?

  1. Latitude

  2. Altitude

  3. Distance from the sea

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Latitude, altitude, and distance from the sea all influence the climatic zones of India.

The Thar Desert in India experiences a:

  1. Tropical Wet climate

  2. Tropical Dry climate

  3. Subtropical climate

  4. Temperate climate


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Thar Desert in India experiences a Tropical Dry climate due to its location in the rain shadow of the Aravalli Range.

The Cherrapunji region in India experiences a:

  1. Tropical Wet climate

  2. Tropical Dry climate

  3. Subtropical climate

  4. Temperate climate


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Cherrapunji region in India experiences a Tropical Wet climate due to its location on the southern slopes of the Himalayas.

The climate of India is influenced by:

  1. The Himalayas

  2. The Indian Ocean

  3. The Arabian Sea

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Himalayas, the Indian Ocean, and the Arabian Sea all influence the climate of India.

Which of the following is NOT a major river in India?

  1. Ganges

  2. Brahmaputra

  3. Indus

  4. Godavari


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Godavari is not a major river in India.

The largest river in India is the:

  1. Ganges

  2. Brahmaputra

  3. Indus

  4. Godavari


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ganges is the largest river in India.

The Brahmaputra River flows through which of the following states in India?

  1. Assam

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. West Bengal

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Brahmaputra River flows through Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, and West Bengal in India.

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