Chapter 4: Climate
Geography • Class 9 • Class 9 Contemporary India I
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Climate
Geography • Class 9 • Class 9 Contemporary India I
Related PYQs (9)
2019•Prelims•Paper 1 (GS)•Q.20
On 21st June, the Sun
Physical Geography
2026•Prelims•Paper 1 (GS)•Q.33
With reference to the climate of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1
The climate can be defined as a humid, tropical coastal climate.
2
It receives rainfall from both South-west monsoon and North-east monsoon.
3
Maximum precipitation is between December and May.
Geography
2017•Mains•GS-I•Q.17
What characteristics can be assigned to monsoon climate that succeeds in feeding more than 50 percent of the world population residing in Monsoon Asia?
Geography
2022•Mains•GS-III•Q.8
Explain the mechanism and occurrence of cloudburst in the context of the Indian subcontinent. Discuss two recent examples.
Disaster Management
2023•Mains•GS-I•Q.7
Why is the South-West Monsoon called 'Purvaiya' (easterly) in Bhojpur Region? How has this directional seasonal wind system influenced the cultural ethos of the region?
GS-I
2026•Mains•GS-I•Q.14
Compare the Loo, Chinook and Foehn winds with respect to their regions of prevalence, their nature and climatic impacts.
Geography
2013•Prelims•Paper 1 (GS)•Q.14
Variations in the length of daytime and nighttime from season to season are due to
Geography
2013•Prelims•Paper 1 (GS)•Q.60
The annual range of temperature in the interior of the continents is high as compared to coastal areas. What is/are the reason/reasons?
1
Thermal difference between land and water
2
Variation in altitude between continents and oceans
3
Presence of strong winds in the interior
4
Heavy rains in the interior as compared to coasts
Physical Geography
2015•Prelims•Paper 1 (GS)•Q.80
"Each day is more or less the same, the morning is clear and bright with a sea breeze; as the Sun climbs high in the sky, heat mounts up, dark clouds form, then rain comes with thunder and lightning. But rain is soon over."
Which of the following regions is described in the above passage?
Geography
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