Climate of India

Identify the factors that describe climate of an area.

• Soil

• Vegetation

• Altitude

• Distance from sea

Continental type of climate refers to

• Climate of a continent

• A country in the continent

• An area which is landlocked

• An ares close to the sea

Which place in India experience cool climate throughout the year?

• Mumbai

• Manali

• Agra

• Jaipur

Which of the following is the best example for experiencing equable climate?

• Lucknow

• Mangalore

• Darjeeling

• Delhi

Which of the following places are located on the windward side of the western ghats?

• Pune

• Aurangabad

• Shillong

• Panaji

Most places in India experience _____________________ type of rainfall.

• Orographic

• Cyclonic

• Frontal

• Convectional

Which of the following places would experience maximum rainfall in the summer monsoon?

• Mumbai, Trivandrum, Goa

• Agra, Delhi, Jaipur

• Cherrapunji, Mawsynram

• Kolkata, Patna, Bhuvaneshwar

Which season is the best fit for rainfall experienced by Chennai?

• Hot & dry summer season

• Rainy season or South west monsoon

• Retreating Monsoon

• Cold/Winter season

Which of the following months refer to retreating monsoon

• March, April, May

• June, July, August, September

• October, November

• December, January

______ is hot and dry winds that blow in the Northern Plains.

• Breeze

• Loo

• Storm

• Luu