LDC — Climate & Soil MCQs
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LDC — Geography of Rajasthan — Climate & Soil
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Question 1 of 20
During the summer season, Rajasthan experiences its lowest levels of atmospheric humidity. Which meteorological condition is primarily responsible for this?
Question 2 of 20
In the Trewartha climate classification system, which meteorological parameter serves as the fundamental base for categorizing climate zones?
Question 3 of 20
Regarding the retreating monsoon in Rajasthan, which of the following atmospheric conditions is prominently observed?
Question 4 of 20
Consider the following phenomena: 1. It is also called Temperate Monsoon. 2. It accounts for about 10% of total annual rainfall. 3. It enters Rajasthan through the North-East direction. Which of the above correctly describes the 'Mawath' rainfall?
Question 5 of 20
Analyze the following climatic features: 1. Originates from the Mediterranean Sea. 2. Steered by lower latitude western jet streams. 3. Occurs roughly between December and March. These features collectively describe which of the following phenomena in Rajasthan?
Question 6 of 20
What happens to the intense thermal low-pressure zone over the Thar Desert during the Autumn season (Sharad Ritu, October-November)?
Question 7 of 20
Which district of Rajasthan is noted for having a significantly high difference in daily temperature (diurnal temperature range)?
Question 8 of 20
Match List-I (Climatic Phenomenon) with List-II (Most Affected Area/District) and select the correct answer: List-I A. Cold Wave B. Bhabhulya C. Lu D. Dust Storms (Aandhi) List-II i. Barmer/Balotra ii. Sriganganagar iii. Shekhawati iv. Bikaner
Question 9 of 20
Which specific branch of the Arabian Sea Monsoon is responsible for bringing the very first (though minimal) rainfall to Rajasthan?
Question 10 of 20
What is the primary reason the Shekhawati region is most affected by the cold wave in winter?
Question 11 of 20
Despite the presence of atmospheric moisture during certain periods, western Rajasthan fails to generate local convectional rainfall. Which fundamental characteristic of its local geography is responsible for this?
Question 12 of 20
Assertion (A): Koeppen's climate classification for Rajasthan heavily emphasizes potential evaporation. Reason (R): Thornthwaite's classification uses vegetation as its definitive base. Select the correct answer:
Question 13 of 20
What is 'Bhabhulya' in the context of Rajasthan's geography, and where is its maximum effect observed?
Question 14 of 20
The total annual rainfall of Rajasthan is highly dependent on the monsoon. What is the state's average annual rainfall and what percentage is derived specifically from the monsoon?
Question 15 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the climatic transition in Rajasthan: 1. The apparent vertical position of the sun shifts towards the Tropic of Cancer during the summer months (March-June). 2. The Arabian Sea branch of the monsoon passes parallel to the Aravalli range. 3. The South-West monsoon provides continuous rainfall throughout the entire year. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 16 of 20
Match List-I (Water Body) with List-II (Distance from Rajasthan) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I A. Arabian Sea B. Gulf of Kutch C. Gulf of Khambhat List-II 1. 225 km 2. 275 km 3. 400 km
Question 17 of 20
The state of Rajasthan experiences distinct thermal extremes. Which of the following areas holds the record for the minimum daily temperature difference?
Question 18 of 20
The phenomenon known as 'Kartik Heat' is associated with which distinct climatic phase in Rajasthan?
Question 19 of 20
Assertion (A): The winter rainfall 'Mawath' is highly detrimental to agricultural production in Rajasthan. Reason (R): Mawath is brought by the North-West temperate monsoon originating from the Mediterranean Sea. Select the correct option:
Question 20 of 20
Which directional monsoon branch is historically considered the primary source for filling the reservoirs and sustaining agriculture in the eastern and south-eastern districts of Rajasthan?
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