Climate of India Quiz for Class 4

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Which factor has a significant influence on the climate of India?

Sahara Desert
Himalayan Mountains (correct)
Great Barrier Reef
Amazon Rainforest

What is the primary source of rainfall during the monsoon season in India?

Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean (correct)
Arctic Ocean
South China Sea

Which region of India experiences a desert climate?

Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Assam
Rajasthan (correct)

Which factor contributes significantly to the climate of India?

Himalayan mountains (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which region of India experiences a tropical wet climate?

Western Ghats (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of rainfall during the monsoon season in India?

Arabian Sea (B) Signup and view all the answers

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Himalayan Mountains and Indian Climate

The Himalayan Mountains act as a barrier, blocking cold winds from the north and preventing them from reaching India, thus influencing the climate.

Monsoon Rainfall Source

The Indian Ocean is the primary source of moisture that fuels the monsoon winds, bringing heavy rainfall to India.

Desert Climate in India

Rajasthan, located in the northwest of India, experiences a desert climate due to its location in the rain shadow of the Aravalli Range and its distance from the monsoon winds.

Western Ghats and Tropical Wet Climate

The Western Ghats, a mountain range along the western coast of India, receive heavy rainfall from the monsoon winds, resulting in a tropical wet climate.

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Arabian Sea and Monsoon Rains

The Arabian Sea, along with the Indian Ocean, contributes significantly to the monsoon rains in India.

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Study Notes

Climate of India

Latitude, altitude, and distance from the sea are the main factors that influence the climate of India.

Rainfall in India

The primary source of rainfall during the monsoon season in India is the southwest monsoon winds.

Climatic Regions of India

The Thar Desert in northwestern India experiences a desert climate.
The eastern coast of India, particularly the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, experience a tropical wet climate.
The Himalayas have a significant influence on the climate of India, contributing to the formation of the monsoon.

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Test your knowledge of the climate of India with this class 4 quiz. Explore the factors influencing India's climate, the primary source of rainfall during the monsoon season, and the region in India known for its desert climate.