geography quiz questions

Indian monsoon is marked by seasonal shift caused by 1. differential heating of land and sea 2. cold winds of Central Asia 3. great uniformity of temperature 4. None of these

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Which part of the country receives precipitation from the Bay of Bengal branch of the monsoons as well as the Arabian Sea branch? 1. West Bengal 2. Maharashtra 3. the Punjab Plains 4. Uttar Pradesh

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South west monsoon blows during : 1. May - September 2. November - January 3. October - December 4. None of these

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Heavy rain in both summer and winter seasons is a characteristic feature of 1. Gujarat 2. Maharashtra 3. Orissa 4. Tamil Nadu

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Norwesters cause significant amount of rainfall in 1. Assam & West Bengal 2. West Bengal & Orissa 3. Bihar & Orissa 4. Tamil Nadu & Andhra Pradesh

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Rainfall in India is not associated with 1. Orography 2. Convection 3. Cyclones 4. Anticyclones

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Which of the following statements is not true? 1. The intensity of monsoons is determined by tropical depressions 2. Tamil Nadu receives rainfall from north-east monsoon 3. Andhra Pradesh is not affected by retreating south-west monsoon 4. All are correct

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Which generally the hottest time of the day is all over India? 1. 12 PM 2. 1 PM 3. 2 PM 4. 3 PM

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Which hill tract receives maximum rainfall? 1. Garo 2. Khasi 3. Jaintia 4. Mizo

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The western disturbances which cause rain in north west India originate in 1. Black Sea 2. Caspian Sea 3. Ural Sea 4. Mediterranean Sea

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