Climatic Types CDS Questions

CDS Physical Geography

Climatic Types MCQ Questions


7.
Köppen's polar climates are denoted by which letter?
A.
C
B.
A
C.
E
D.
D
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ANSWER :
C. E
8.
Which is NOT one of Köppen's five major climate groups?
A.
A (Tropical)
B.
E (Polar)
C.
H (Highland)
D.
B (Dry)
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ANSWER :
C. H (Highland)
9.
Which group in Köppen's classification is based on a moisture/aridity criterion rather than a temperature criterion?
A.
B (Dry)
B.
C (Warm temperate)
C.
A (Tropical)
D.
E (Polar)
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ANSWER :
A. B (Dry)
10.
In Köppen's nomenclature, the small letter 'f' as a second letter indicates:
A.
Dry summer season
B.
Short dry season with monsoon rains
C.
No dry season (precipitation throughout the year)
D.
Dry winter season
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ANSWER :
C. No dry season (precipitation throughout the year)
11.
What does the small letter 'w' indicate in Köppen's scheme?
A.
No dry season
B.
Dry summer
C.
Very wet monsoon
D.
Dry winter
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ANSWER :
D. Dry winter
12.
In Köppen's symbols, the small letter 's' as a second letter indicates:
A.
Snow climate
B.
Steady rainfall
C.
Dry winter
D.
Dry summer
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ANSWER :
D. Dry summer