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UPSC Civil Services Test Prep: Class 9 NCERT Geography - Climate
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UPSC Civil Services Test Prep: Class 9 NCERT Geography - Climate
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25 Questions

1. Which of the following is not a low rainfall area (<60 cm annual rainfall)?
2. Mawsynram is famous for?
3. Why the hills are cooler during summer?
4. Why is it that the houses in the Tarai region and in Goa and Mangalore have sloping roofs?
5. Due to the ________________ of the earth, the amount of solar energy received varies according to latitude
6. Monsoon arrives in India approximately in:
7. Why do the houses in Rajasthan have thick walls and flat roofs?
8. The cold weather season begins from ________________ in northern India and stays till ________________
9. Which of the following is not an element of weather or climate?
10. The pressure and wind system of any area depends on the ________________ of the place
11. Which of the following is related to the atmosphere?
12. Which of the following condition is known as continentality (i.e. very hot during summers and very cold during winters)
13. Which one of the following places receives the highest rainfall in the world?
14. Delhi generally receives the monsoon showers from the Bay of Bengal branch by?
15. Which one of the following causes rainfall during winters in the northwestern part of India
16. 'mango showers', a pre-monsoon shower is commonly found in which region?
17. The monsoons are experienced in the tropical area roughly between?
18. An easterly jet stream, called the sub-tropical easterly jet stream blows over?
19. Mawsynram receives the highest average rainfall in the world. It is located in the?
20. The leeward side of the mountains remains relatively _______ ?
21. The word monsoon is derived from the ________________ -- word 'mausim' which literally means season
22. ________________ refers to the sum total of weather conditions and variations over a large area for a long period of time (more than thirty years)
23. Why most of the world's deserts are located on the western margins of continents in the subtropics?
24. The wind blowing in the northern plains in summer is known as:
25. The duration of the monsoon is between 100- 120 days from?