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20 Hard Geography Questions and Answers

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Amritsar and Shimla have the same latitude yet Shimla is cooler than Amritsar because it

1. lies north of Amritsar

2. comes under the influence of cold winds

3. is at a higher elevation

4. receives a lot of snow

Option 3 – is at a higher elevation

Which areas have an average of 2000 mm rain fall in India?

1. West Bengal, Orissa, Bihar

2. Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka

3. Assam, Manipur, Tripura

4. Jammu & Kashmir

Option 3 – Assam, Manipur, Tripura

The climate of India is of which of the following types?

Which State of India experiences the maximum annual variation of rainfall?

(A) Meghalaya

(B) Kerala

(C) Rajasthan

(D) West Bengal

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1. Savanna

2. Tropical

3. Monsoonal

4. Mediterranean

Option 3 – Monsoonal

Rajasthan remains dry during south-west monsoon because of

1. lack of vegetation

2. spread of sand dunes

3. presence of the Thar desert

4. anticyclonic circulation

Option 4 – anticyclonic circulation

Most of India’s rainfall is

Pakyong Airport is located in?

(A) Sikkim

(B) Jammu and Kashmir

(C) Arunachal Pradesh

(D) Mizoram

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1. cyclonic

2. convectional

3. elusive

4. orographic

Option 4 – orographic

Which region in India receives substantial rain during the winter month of January?

1. Kerala coast

2. Central India

3. Punjab

4. Rajasthan

Option 3 – Punjab

The dry local winds that blow in the North Western Region during summer month are called

1. Loo

2. Kala Baisakhis

3. Mango showers

4. Nor western

Option 1 – Loo

Retreating monsoons cause rainfall during the months of

1. August & September

2. September & October

3. October & November

4. November & December

Option 3 – October & November

The wettest months of the year along Coromandal Coast of India, are

1. January, February, March

2. February, March, April

3. May, June, July

4. October, November, December

Option 4 – October, November, December

North-east monsoon brings maximum rainfall to

1. Mumbai

2. Delhi

3. Kolkata

4. Chennai

Option 4 – Chennai

In May-June each year, the monsoon winds approach the southern tip of India from :

1. northly direction

2. north-easterly direction

3. north-westerly direction

4. south-westerly direction

Option 4 – south-westerly direction

Regarding the onset of South West Monsoon which of the following is wrong?

1. Anandam Nicobar Islands – May 20

2. Kerala – June 5

3. Calcutta – June 15

4. Delhi – July 1

Option 2 – Kerala – June 5

What is the Major case of low Rainfall in Tamil Nadu during the Summer Season?

1. Land to Sea winds

2. Lack of getation

3. Rainshadow of Sahyadris

4. Very high temperature

Option 3 – Rainshadow of Sahyadris

Why does Pune receive far less rainfall as compared to Mumbai, though they are located nearer to each other?

1. Pune is located far away from Sea

2. Pune is located in a rain shadow area

3. It is located at a higher altitude

4. It has a higher annual range of temperature

Option 2 – Pune is located in a rain shadow area

The rains along the western coast of India are

1. cyclonic

2. convectional

3. orographic

4. monsoonal

Option 3 – orographic

Which of the following is a drought prone area?

1. Brahmaputra valley

2. Rayalaseema

3. Mahanadi delta

4. Tamil Nadu coast

Option 2 – Rayalaseema

Which of the following is the main cause of heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu during winters?

1. Blowing of trade winds

2. Eastern Ghats provide a barrier for northwest monsoon winds

3. Nearness to equator

4. Tropical cyclones which originate when the north west monsoon winds cross Bay of Bengal

Option 4 – Tropical cyclones which originate when the north west monsoon winds cross Bay of Bengal

The four seasons recognised by the Indian Meteorological Department are

1. winter, monsoon, summer, post-monsoon

2. winter, spring, summer, autumn

3. winter, monsoon, summer, fall

4. None of these

Option 4 – None of these

The Climate of India is

1. tropical climate

2. sub tropical climate

3. savanna type of climate

4. subtropical monsoon

Option 1 – tropical climate

At which place will you find maximum sunlight in December?

1. Pune

2. Leh

3. Calcutta

4. Kanyakumari

Option 4 – Kanyakumari

Cherrapunjee receives more rainfall than shillong because

1. the former is nearer to the sea

2. the air of different densities and temperature tends to converge towards cherra-punjee areas from different directions during the rainy season

3. Cherrapunjee is located on the windward side of the mountain range while shillong is on its lee ward side

4. convective precipitation brings more rain at Cherra punjee

Option 3 – Cherrapunjee is located on the windward side of the mountain range while shillong is on its lee ward side

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