10 Questions
What is an example of extreme temperature variation mentioned in the text?
Barmer recording 48°C in June while Kashmir reaches 22°C on the same day
What does the text mention about the temperature in Kargil and Kerala in December?
Kargil touching -40°C while Kerala recording 20°C or 22°C
What is the annual temperature range along the Malabar Coast?
3°C
What is the impact of the Himalayas on the climate of India?
They form a climatic barrier separating the Indian sub-continent from the rest of Asia
What is an example of temperature variation at a single place and in a single day?
Barmer in Rajasthan reaching 50°C while Pahalgam in Kashmir hardly reaches 22°C on the same day
Which region may record a temperature of 48°C or 50°C on a June day?
Barmer in Rajasthan
Which region records severe heat alternating with severe cold due to its continental climate?
Punjab
In which region does the temperature touch -40°C in the month of December?
Kargil
Where does the annual range of temperature reach 3°C?
Malabar Coast
Which factor forms a climatic barrier separating the Indian sub-continent from the rest of Asia?
The Himalayas
Test your knowledge of seasonal and daily temperature variations with this quiz. Explore examples of extreme temperature differences across different regions and learn about the factors influencing temperature fluctuations.
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