10th STD - Geography - Lesson 2 - Indian Climate | Attempts: 2273

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India experiences _____________
- Temperate climate
- Tropical Monsoon climate
- Tropical climate
- Cold climate

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10th STD - Geography - Lesson 2 - Indian Climate - Quiz

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The coastal areas enjoy _____________ climate.
- Continental
- Humid
- Equable
- Hot
Correct Answer

A. Equable

Explanation

Equable climate refers to a mild and moderate climate that is characterized by relatively stable and consistent temperatures throughout the year. This type of climate is typically found in coastal areas, where the presence of large bodies of water helps to regulate temperature extremes. The term "equable" suggests that the climate is pleasant and comfortable, without excessive heat or cold. Therefore, the given answer of "Equable" is appropriate for describing the climate in coastal areas.

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3.

The place that gets rain from Western disturbance is _______________
- Punjab
- Mumbai
- Allahabad
- Chennai
Correct Answer

A. Punjab

Explanation

Punjab is the correct answer because it is a region in northern India that receives rainfall from Western disturbances. Western disturbances are weather systems that originate in the Mediterranean region and bring rainfall to parts of India, including Punjab. Mumbai, Allahabad, and Chennai do not typically receive rainfall from Western disturbances.

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The mountains which lie parallel to the direction of the South West monsoon wind is __________
- Satpura
- Vindhya
- Maikala Range
- Aravali
Correct Answer

A. Aravali

Explanation

The Aravali mountains lie parallel to the direction of the South West monsoon wind.

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The local storms in the north eastern part of India during hot weather season are called __________
- Norwesters
- Loo
- Mango showers
- Monsoon
Correct Answer

A. Norwesters

Explanation

Norwesters are the local storms that occur in the northeastern part of India during the hot weather season. These storms are characterized by strong winds, thunderstorms, and heavy rainfall. They are a common occurrence in this region and provide relief from the scorching heat. The term "Norwesters" is derived from the direction of the winds, which blow from the northwest during these storms.

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10th STD - Geography - Lesson 2 - Indian Climate

India experiences _____________

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The coastal areas enjoy _____________ climate.

The place that gets rain from Western disturbance is _______________

The mountains which lie parallel to the direction of the South West monsoon wind is __________

The local storms in the north eastern part of India during hot weather season are called __________