Weather, Climate, and Environment Quiz - Indian Monsoons, Natural Vegetation, Wildlife Conservation
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In which region does the temperature vary the most between summer and winter?

  • Leh
  • Drass (Jammu and Kashmir) (correct)
  • Western Rajasthan
  • Thiruvananthapuram or Chennai
  • Which location receives the highest amount of rainfall annually?

  • Tura
  • Jaisalmer
  • Cherrapunji (correct)
  • Meghalaya
  • Where does the difference between day and night temperatures remain minimal?

  • Western Rajasthan
  • Thar desert
  • Kerala and Andaman Islands (correct)
  • Leh
  • Which region rarely receives more than 9 cm of rainfall annually?

    <p>Western deserts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are strong rain-bearing storms a frequent occurrence during July and August?

    <p>Orissa coastal plains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does rainfall typically occur in most parts of India?

    <p>June-September</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the difference between weather and climate?

    <p>Weather represents regional variations, while climate emphasizes unity with other regions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of India's climate highlights its unity with the Southeast Asian region?

    <p>The monsoon regime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Kerala and Tamil Nadu differ from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in terms of climate?

    <p>Kerala and Tamil Nadu have a tropical wet climate, whereas Uttar Pradesh and Bihar have a tropical dry climate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor contributes significantly to the diversity of India's climate?

    <p>Rhythm of seasons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important not to overlook the regional variations within India's monsoon type of climate?

    <p>These variations differentiate the weather and climate of different Indian regions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which aspect do Kerala and Tamil Nadu differ significantly from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar?

    <p>Degree of wetness or dryness</p> Signup and view all the answers

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