0

India's Climatic Regions: A Comprehensive Assessment

Description: India's Climatic Regions: A Comprehensive Assessment
Number of Questions: 15
Created by:
Tags: geography climate india
Attempted 0/15 Correct 0 Score 0

Which of the following is NOT a major climatic region of India?

  1. Tropical Wet

  2. Tropical Dry

  3. Temperate

  4. Mediterranean


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Mediterranean climate is not found in India.

Which of the following regions receives the highest amount of rainfall in India?

  1. Western Ghats

  2. Eastern Ghats

  3. Himalayas

  4. Deccan Plateau


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Western Ghats receive the highest amount of rainfall in India due to the orographic effect of the mountains.

Which of the following regions experiences the lowest temperatures in India?

  1. Ladakh

  2. Sikkim

  3. Arunachal Pradesh

  4. Uttarakhand


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ladakh experiences the lowest temperatures in India due to its high altitude and cold desert climate.

Which of the following regions is known for its hot and humid climate?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Karnataka

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kerala is known for its hot and humid climate due to its proximity to the Arabian Sea.

Which of the following regions experiences a semi-arid climate?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Gujarat

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Chhattisgarh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rajasthan experiences a semi-arid climate due to its location in the rain shadow of the Aravalli Range.

Which of the following regions is known for its temperate climate?

  1. Himachal Pradesh

  2. Jammu and Kashmir

  3. Uttarakhand

  4. West Bengal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Himachal Pradesh is known for its temperate climate due to its location in the Himalayas.

Which of the following regions experiences a Mediterranean climate?

  1. Goa

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Goa experiences a Mediterranean climate due to its location on the west coast of India.

Which of the following regions is known for its tropical monsoon climate?

  1. Assam

  2. Meghalaya

  3. Arunachal Pradesh

  4. Nagaland


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Assam is known for its tropical monsoon climate due to its location in the Brahmaputra Valley.

Which of the following regions experiences a continental climate?

  1. Punjab

  2. Haryana

  3. Delhi

  4. Rajasthan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Punjab experiences a continental climate due to its location in the northern part of India.

Which of the following regions is known for its desert climate?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Gujarat

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Chhattisgarh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rajasthan is known for its desert climate due to its location in the Thar Desert.

Which of the following regions experiences a humid subtropical climate?

  1. West Bengal

  2. Odisha

  3. Jharkhand

  4. Chhattisgarh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

West Bengal experiences a humid subtropical climate due to its location in the Ganges Delta.

Which of the following regions is known for its tropical savanna climate?

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Chhattisgarh

  3. Odisha

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madhya Pradesh is known for its tropical savanna climate due to its location in the Deccan Plateau.

Which of the following regions experiences a temperate oceanic climate?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Karnataka

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kerala experiences a temperate oceanic climate due to its location on the Malabar Coast.

Which of the following regions is known for its tropical rainforest climate?

  1. Meghalaya

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. Nagaland

  4. Mizoram


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Meghalaya is known for its tropical rainforest climate due to its location in the Khasi Hills.

Which of the following regions experiences a subtropical highland climate?

  1. Himachal Pradesh

  2. Jammu and Kashmir

  3. Uttarakhand

  4. West Bengal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Himachal Pradesh experiences a subtropical highland climate due to its location in the Himalayas.

- Hide questions