Climate Class 9

In which place houses are built on stilts ?

• Bihar

• Assam

• Goa

• None of these

In which of these places there is hardly any difference in day and night ?

• Bengaluru

• Delhi

• Thiruvananthapuram

• All of these

What do you mean by weather?

• Envelope of air surrounding the earth

• State of the atmosphere at any point of time

• Generalized monthly atmospheric conditions

• None of these

Which of the following is an element of weather and climate ?

• Temperature

• Humidity

• Atmospheric Pressure

• All of these

Which of these prevents the south-west monsoon from escaping from India?

• The Indian Deserts

• The Himalayas

• Low Pressure Over Central India

• None of These

Which winds bring widespread rainfall over the mainland of India?

• Sea breeze

• Land breeze

• North easterlies

• South West monsoon

Which one of the following places have cooler climate even in summers?

• Surat

• Jaisalmer

• Mussoorie

• None of these

What does the word monsoon literally mean ?

• Season

• Wind Pattern

• Change

• None of these

Which is the coldest place in India ?

• Shillong

• Srinagar

• Drass

• Shimla

Which one of the following places receives the highest rainfall in the world?

• Silchar

• Mawsynram

• Cherrapunji

• Guwahati