Climatology & Rainfall MCQs for LDC
Practice 20 free Climatology & Rainfall questions under Geography of India — Geography.
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LDC — Geography of India — Climatology & Rainfall
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Question 1 of 20
The districts of Doongarpur and Banswara fall under which climatic classification?
Question 2 of 20
If a Negative IOD occurs, which of the following is the most likely outcome for India?
Question 3 of 20
Which of the following statements correctly describes the 'Mascerene High'?
Question 4 of 20
Which term describes the tiny solid particles, such as dust, around which water vapor condenses to form clouds?
Question 5 of 20
Which of the following is an example of 'Broad-leaved evergreen' vegetation in the Dfc region?
Question 6 of 20
Which region in India receives rainfall from the North-East Monsoon due to moisture picked up from the Bay of Bengal?
Question 7 of 20
Which of the following creates a 'feedback loop' that enhances monsoon moisture?
Question 8 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding 'La Nina': 1. It creates high pressure over the Eastern Pacific Ocean. 2. It typically occurs before an El Nino event. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 9 of 20
Match List-I (Atmospheric Feature) with List-II (Function/Effect): List-I A. Mascarene High B. Tibetan Plateau C. Subtropical Westerly Jet (Winter) List-II 1. Causes subsidence and atmospheric stability over North India during winter 2. High-pressure source that drives monsoon winds towards India 3. Acts as a heat engine, generating rising air masses
Question 10 of 20
How does the heating of the Tibetan Plateau during summer influence the Indian Monsoon?
Question 11 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the Subtropical Westerly Jet Stream in winter: 1. It creates high-pressure conditions over North India. 2. It promotes the ascent of air currents. 3. It brings atmospheric stability. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 12 of 20
By which name is the Indus River known in Tibet?
Question 13 of 20
What does a negative result in the Southern Oscillation Index (Tahiti Pressure - Darwin Pressure) indicate?
Question 14 of 20
The Arabic word 'Mausim', from which 'Monsoon' is derived, literally means:
Question 15 of 20
Which climatic region's description includes 'Tropical Evergreen' vegetation?
Question 16 of 20
What is the average annual rainfall in the 'Amw' climatic region?
Question 17 of 20
According to the Thermal Theory, what leads to the formation of High Pressure over the Indian landmass in winter?
Question 18 of 20
What effect does the 'Heat Pump' mechanism over the Arabian Sea have on the Indian Monsoon?
Question 19 of 20
In which layer of the atmosphere does the Jet Stream circulation occur?
Question 20 of 20