Climate of India: Factors and Geography

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Which factor has the greatest influence on the climate of India?

  • Proximity to the Indian Ocean (correct)
  • Latitude
  • Altitude
  • Distance from the equator

What is the primary reason for the variation in climate across different regions of India?

  • Variations in population density
  • Varied vegetation cover (correct)
  • Diverse agricultural practices
  • Differences in land use

Which geographical feature shields India from the cold Siberian winds in winter?

  • The Himalayas (correct)
  • The Western Ghats
  • The Deccan Plateau
  • The Thar Desert

What is the primary driver of the monsoon in India?

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Which factor has the most significant impact on the distribution of rainfall in India?

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Among the listed factors, which has the strongest influence on the climate of a specific area?

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What is the main factor influencing the distribution of temperature, rainfall, and winds in a region?

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Which factor plays a crucial role in the onset and duration of the monsoon season?

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What is a significant factor affecting the intensity and direction of winds during the monsoon season?

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