climate of india section 1 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which one of the following coasts of India is most affected by violent tropical cyclones ?

a) Andhra

b) Gujarat

c) Malabar

d) Konkan

Question : 2

Which of the following regions of India receives winter rainfall?

a) Punjab - Tamil Nadu

b) Tamil Nadu – Karnataka

c) Odisha - Karnataka

d) Arunachal - Bihar Pradesh

Question : 3

Consider the map given below. The mean annual rainfall in the shaded parts of India.

a) 150-200 cm

b) 250-300 cm

c) 100-150 cm

d) 200-250 cm

Question : 4

A rainy day as defined by the Indian meterological department is a day when the rainfall at a point received is

a) 1.1 mm to 1.5 mm in 24 hours

b) Above 2.5 mm in 24 hours

c) 0.5 mm to 1 mm in 24 hours

d) 1.6 mm to 2 mm in 24 hours

Question : 5

In which part of India is the daily range of temperature highest?

a) Interior areas of Chhattisgarh plain

b) Desert areas of Rajasthan

c) Eastern coastal areas

d) Andaman island

Question : 6

Mango shower is

a) Dropping of mangoes

b) Crop of mango

c) Shower of mangoes

d) Rainfall in March-April in Bihar and Bengal