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GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 15

GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 15

141. Which of the following places in India ranks second among the coldest inhabited places in the world?
A. Drass (Jammu and Kashmir)
B. Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh)
C. Manali (Himachal Pradesh)
D. Kullu (Himachal Pradesh)

142. Assertion (A): The central Assam valley lies in rain shadow area.
Reason (R): The central Assam valley receives less rainfall (163.7 c.m. annual) in comparison to Cherapunji (1141.9 cm.)
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true

143. Assertion (A): Gujarat and the neighbouring parts of Rajasthan receive scantly rainfall.
Reason (R): The mountain ranges of Gujarat and Rajasthan do not confront the moisture-laden winds coming from the Arabian Sea.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true

144. Assertion (A): Southern Tamil Nadu receives maximum rainfall during the months from June to September.
Reason (R): The southern Tamil Nadu is situated on the leeward of Cardamom hill.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true

145. The amount and intensity of monsoon rainfall is determined by the frequency of:
A. Tropical depression
B. Cyclones
C. Dust-storms
D. Western disturbances

146. Which of the following clouds is a middle level cloud?
A. Altocumulus
B. Nimbostratus
C. Cirrostrates
D. Cirrus

147. South-west monsoon brings rain in India in the month of:
A. January
B. February
C. June
D. December

148. When south-west monsoon retreats in December, it is called
A. north-east monsoon
B. east-west monsoon
C. north-west monsoon
D. south-east monsoon

149. One of the regions that receives from the north-easterly monsoon is:
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Assam
D. West Bengal

150. One of the regions that receives rainfall from the north easterly monsoon is:
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Assam
D. West Bengal
 
ANSWER: 
141    A
142    A
143    A
144    D
145    A
146    A
147    C
148    A
149    A
150    A

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