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India Geographical Features

Description: India Geographical features 6 test 2
Number of Questions: 25
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The dry and hot winds known as 'Loo' blow in which direction in the hot weather season?

  1. South-east

  2. North-east

  3. North-west

  4. South-west


Correct Option: C

In which month is the 'Monsoon low pressure trough' developed?

  1. March

  2. April

  3. May

  4. June


Correct Option: C

Which two states enjoy the pre-monsoon showers near the close of summers?

  1. Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

  2. Kerala and Tamil Nadu

  3. Karnataka and Kerala

  4. Goa and Karnataka


Correct Option: C

Fill in the blank: The pre-monsoon showers are locally known as __________.

  1. Mango showers

  2. Coconut showers

  3. Grapes showers

  4. Banana showers


Correct Option: A

Fill in the blank: The south east trade winds in the monsoon season originate from the ____________.

  1. Arabian sea

  2. Bay of Bengal

  3. Indian Ocean

  4. Lakshadweep islands


Correct Option: C

What is the average speed of the rain bearing winds?

  1. 10 km/hr

  2. 15 km/hr

  3. 20 km/hr

  4. 30 km/hr


Correct Option: D

In which direction do the moisture laden winds blow in the monsoon season before approaching the land?

  1. North-east

  2. South-west

  3. North-south

  4. South-east


Correct Option: B

At which place does the Arabian sea branch mingle with the Bay of Bengal branch?

  1. Deccan Plateau

  2. Ganga Plains

  3. Saurashtra Peninsula

  4. Rajasthan


Correct Option: B

The monsoons enter in West Bengal through which direction?

  1. South-west

  2. Soth-east

  3. North-east

  4. North-west


Correct Option: B

Fill in the blank: The rainfall in the northern plains goes on decreasing from _________________.

  1. west to east

  2. east to west

  3. north to west

  4. north to east


Correct Option: B

Which place receives the highest annual rainfall in the world?

  1. Kochi

  2. Cheerapunji

  3. Alappuzha

  4. Mawsynram


Correct Option: D

How much rainfall does the windward side of the Western Ghats register?

  1. 50 cm

  2. 100 cm

  3. 150 cm

  4. 250 cm


Correct Option: D

During the monsoon season, which city receives 91cm rainfall?

  1. Patna

  2. Allahabad

  3. Delhi

  4. Calcutta


Correct Option: B

Fill in the blank: The months of October and November are known as __________________.

  1. Hot Weather Season

  2. Cold Weather Season

  3. Advancing Monsoons Season

  4. Retreating Monsoons Season


Correct Option: D

Which months form a period of transition from hot rainy season to dry winter conditions?

  1. September-October

  2. October-November

  3. November-December

  4. August-September


Correct Option: B

The monsoon low pressure trough becomes weaker in which season?

  1. Retreating Monsoons Season

  2. Hot Weather Season

  3. Advancing Monsoons Season

  4. Cold Weather Season


Correct Option: A

Fill in the blank: The cyclonic depressions in the retreating monsoons originate from the ________________.

  1. Mediterranean Sea

  2. Arabian Sea

  3. Andaman Sea

  4. Lakshadweep Sea


Correct Option: C

Which of these states receive above 400 cm of rainfall?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Orissa

  3. Goa

  4. Assam


Correct Option: C

Which of these states receive 100-200 cm of rainfall annually?

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Jharkhand

  3. Andhra Preadesh

  4. Goa


Correct Option: B

Which of these states does not receive an annual rainfall of 40-100 cm?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Gujarat

  3. Punjab

  4. Orissa


Correct Option: D

Which city receives 120 cm of rainfall during the monsoon season?

  1. Kolkata

  2. Patna

  3. Delhi

  4. Pune


Correct Option: A

How much annual rainfall is received by the parts of western coast and north-eastern India?

  1. 100 cm

  2. 150 cm

  3. 250 cm

  4. 300 cm


Correct Option: D

What sort of rainfall does the region around Leh, in Kashmir receive?

  1. Low

  2. Medium

  3. High

  4. Varies


Correct Option: A

What is the mean maximum temperature of Chennai in the month of May?

  1. 40°C

  2. 48°C

  3. 30°C

  4. 35.5°C


Correct Option: C

In which of these states the rainfall is very scanty (less than 40 cm annually)?

  1. Jammu and Kashmir

  2. Mizoram

  3. Karnataka

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
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