SEASONS MCQS SET 07

SEASONS MCQS SET 07

61) The region which does not receive most of its rainfall during winter, is :
A) Central California
B) Central North America
C) South West Australia
D) South West Africa

Correct Answer: Central North America
   
62) The factors which determine the climate of a place are :
1. Coil
2. Latitude
3. Altitude
4. Vegetation
A) 2 only
B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 3 and 4 only

Correct Answer: 2 and 3 only
   
63) The climate of a place is decided by :
A) proximity to the sera
B) altitude
C) latitude
D) All the above

Correct Answer: All the above
   
64) Monsoon effect is also experienced in :
A) East Africa
B) Nile Basin
C) South Africa
D) West Africa

Correct Answer: East Africa
   
65) Which one of the following countries celebrates Christmas festival in summer season?
A) Australia
B) Canada
C) Mexico
D) Italy

Correct Answer: Australia

66) In which season is the frequency of tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal maximum?
A) During autumn
B) After summer
C) During winter
D) During monsoon

Correct Answer: After summer
   
67) The equatorial regions receive rainfall throughout the year. The annual rainfall is generally about :
A) 80 cms
B) 160 cms
C) 200 cms
D) 250 cms

Correct Answer: 250 cms
   
68) Tropical evergreen forests remain evergreen because :
A) there is a thick undergrowth of bushes
B) they do not shed their leaves
C) shedding of leaves and simultaneous growth of new ones takes
place throughout the year
D) While plants at one level shed their leaves, those at a higher level retain
their leaves

Correct Answer: shedding of leaves and simultaneous growth of new ones takes place throughout the year
   
69) Which is the world's largest desert ?
A) Sahara
B) Gobi
C) Thar
D) Takala Makan

Correct Answer: Sahara
   
70) Which of the following deserts does not lie in the Northern Hemisphere ?
A) Gobi
B) Kalahari
C) Sahara
D) Thar

Correct Answer: Kalahari