India - the land of MONSOON climate

The monsoon influences the life of the people in India.

• True

• False

The word 'monsoon ' is derived from the word ' mausim ' which is a _____ word.

• Greek

• Persian

• Arabic

• Sanskrit

In south India, the climate is ___

• Extreme

• Moderate

• Heavy rainfall

• Hot and humid

_____ part of India receives scanty rainfall.

• North-East

• Coastal areas

• Desert area

• North India

Loo is the ____

• Dry and cold winds

• Dry and hot winds

• Cold and moist winds

• Hot and moist winds

The monsoon winds start retreating from the southern plains.

• True

• False

The monsoon season doesn't affects the life style and economy in India.

• True

• False

The winds enter the southern tip of India in the first week of June and spread over whole country.

• True

• False

In winters, a little rainfall occurs due to the western cyclonic disturbances.

• True

• False

____ and ____ are the months of advancing monsoon.

• June to September

• December to February

• October and November

• March and April