RAS — Monsoon & Rainfall MCQs
Practice 20 free monsoon & rainfall multiple choice questions for RAS exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.
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RAS — Geography of India — Monsoon & Rainfall
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Question 1 of 20
Which state's 'Eastern' part is in the Medium Zone while the rest is in the Low Zone?
Question 2 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the uncertainty of Indian Monsoon: 1. It may start early or late. 2. It may end before time or be delayed. 3. The quantity of rainfall is fixed every year. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Question 3 of 20
The phenomenon of 'La Nina' is typically characterized by the replacement of the Peru current with:
Question 4 of 20
Which specific event marks the 'removal of the lid' from the Indian atmosphere, allowing the monsoon to begin?
Question 5 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the 'Dfc' climatic region: 1. It is located mainly in Arunachal Pradesh. 2. The temperature ranges from -3°C to 18°C. 3. It receives rainfall throughout the year. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 6 of 20
Which states are mentioned as having regions in the 'Medium Rainfall Zone' (100-250 cm)?
Question 7 of 20
Arrange the following events in the correct sequence for the Winter season mechanism: 1. Sun moves to the Southern Hemisphere (Makar Rekha). 2. Pressure belts shift Southward. 3. Jet Stream splits due to Himalayas. 4. Western Disturbances arrive in India.
Question 8 of 20
The 'Cold Desert' of India receives annual rainfall of:
Question 9 of 20
Assertion (A): The winter season in Northern India is dry except for the 'Mawat' rainfall. Reason (R): The southern branch of the Subtropical Jet Stream creates atmospheric instability and rising air currents over the plains.
Question 10 of 20
The 'Western Disturbances' that affect North-West India are actually part of which global wind system?
Question 11 of 20
Which river flows through the Alwar district?
Question 12 of 20
What is the specific geographical phenomenon referred to as 'Uttarayan' in the context of Indian Climatology?
Question 13 of 20
In the context of the Walker Circulation, what changes occur during the 'El Nino' phase?
Question 14 of 20
Why can a 'Positive Indian Ocean Dipole' be beneficial during an El Nino year?
Question 15 of 20
In a Positive IOD event, where is the 'warmer than average' water located?
Question 16 of 20
During a La Nina year, what happens to the trade winds?
Question 17 of 20
Which climatic region is situated North of the Tropic of Cancer?
Question 18 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the Classical Hypothesis of Monsoon: 1. It was proposed by Flohn. 2. It explains monsoon based on the thermal contrast between land and sea. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 19 of 20
In the diagram showing El Nino, high pressure (H.P.) is shown developing near which location?
Question 20 of 20
Arrange the following steps of tropical cyclone formation in the correct chronological order: 1. Coriolis force becomes effective causing circular motion. 2. Islands in tropical oceans get heated creating low pressure. 3. Winds start blowing from high pressure to low pressure centers. 4. Latent heat release increases the cyclonic speed. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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