Climatology & Rainfall MCQs for CET 12th Level
Practice 20 free climatology & rainfall multiple choice questions for CET 12th Level exam. Instant answers, explanations in Hindi and English, and topic-wise targeted practice.
Master Climatology & Rainfall under Geography of India for CET 12th Level with our curated MCQ set. Every question is sourced from real Rajasthan exam patterns and updated regularly. Switch between Hindi and English anytime. Use this daily to strengthen weak areas before the exam.
CET 12th Level — Geography of India — Climatology & Rainfall
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Question 1 of 20
According to the 'Heat Pump' theory related to dust storms, how does suspended dust over the Arabian Sea enhance rainfall in India?
Question 2 of 20
The Cachar Valley of Assam is classified under which rainfall zone?
Question 3 of 20
Which of the following climatic regions is described as 'Monsoon type with Dry Winter'?
Question 4 of 20
The word 'Monsoon' is derived from the Arabic word 'Mausim'. What is the literal meaning of this word?
Question 5 of 20
The term 'Mawat' is locally used in Rajasthan to describe:
Question 6 of 20
Match the atmospheric condition with its correct description: List-I A. Western Disturbance B. Southern Oscillation C. Tropical Easterly Jet D. Somali Jet List-II 1. Pressure fluctuation between Pacific Oceans 2. Temperate cyclone causing winter rain 3. Low-level cross-equatorial wind 4. High-level wind from Tibet to Mascerene Codes:
Question 7 of 20
Which set of scientists is associated with the Jet Stream Theories of Monsoon?
Question 8 of 20
Which regions primarily experience drought conditions during a 'Positive Indian Ocean Dipole'?
Question 9 of 20
In the context of Monsoon winds, what is the meaning of 'Reversal'?
Question 10 of 20
During a Negative IOD, which region experiences 'Wetter' conditions?
Question 11 of 20
Which climatic region includes the 'Plain of Ganga' and Eastern Rajasthan?
Question 12 of 20
In the BShw region, which of the following trees is commonly found?
Question 13 of 20
Why does the winter season in India generally remain dry despite the presence of the Jet Stream?
Question 14 of 20
What is the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) based on?
Question 15 of 20
Match the following Indian Ocean conditions with their corresponding rainfall patterns: List-I (Condition) A. Positive IOD B. Negative IOD List-II (Rainfall Pattern) 1. Wetter East (Indonesia), Drier West (India) 2. Wetter West (India), Drier East (Indonesia)
Question 16 of 20
What is the frequency of formation of El Nino in the Southern Pacific Ocean?
Question 17 of 20
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (Theory) A. Thermal Theory B. ITCZ Theory C. Cyclonic Hypothesis D. Easterly Jet Stream List-II (Scientist) 1. Spate 2. P. Koteshwaram 3. Edmund Halley 4. Flohn
Question 18 of 20
According to Spate's Cyclonic Hypothesis, why are the winter fronts considered weak?
Question 19 of 20
What is the impact of La Nina on the Indian Monsoon?
Question 20 of 20