Quiz On Indian And World Geography With Answers: Set 13

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1.

In India, the _____________ gets the summer monsoon first.
- A.
  
  Western Ghats
- B.
  
  Eastern Ghats
- C.
  
  Himalayas
- D.
  
  None of these
2.

What causes winter rains in north-western India?
- A.
  
  Retreating monsoon
- B.
  
  Westerly depressions
- C.
  
  South-westerly monsoons
- D.
  
  None of these
3.

Among the following areas, which area receives maximum precipitation from the summer monsoon?
- A.
  
  North-Eastern hilly region
- B.
  
  Western Himalayas
- C.
  
  Central Indian hills
- D.
  
  None of these
4.

Tamil Nadu remains dry during South-West monsoon. This is because?
- A.
  
  It lies in the rain-shadow area
- B.
  
  There are no mountains in this area
- C.
  
  The temperature is too high to let the winds cool down
- D.
  
  None of these
5.

Among the following, which region receives rainfall from the north-easterly monsoon?
- A.
  
  Punjab
- B.
  
  West Bengal
- C.
  
  Tamil Nadu
- D.
  
  None of these
6.

In India, which area receives the least rainfall?
- A.
  
  Western Ghats
- B.
  
  Laddakh
- C.
  
  Western Tamil Nadu
- D.
  
  None of these
7.

The temperatures are the highest in southern India in the month of?
- A.
  
  January
- B.
  
  February
- C.
  
  March
- D.
  
  April
8.

In India, most of the precipitation is __________ in nature.
- A.
  
  Orographic
- B.
  
  Frontal
- C.
  
  Convectional
- D.
  
  None of these
9.

If the sun rises in Arunachal Pradesh at 6.00 am, what will be the probable time of sunrise in Saurashtra?
- A.
  
  6.00 am
- B.
  
  4:30 am
- C.
  
  6:30 am
- D.
  
  8.00 am
10.

Among the following, what favours the onset of south-west monsoon?
- A.
  
  Polar front jet
- B.
  
  Tropical easterly jet
- C.
  
  Subtropical westerly jet
- D.
  
  None of these