Climatology CDS Questions

CDS World Geography

Climatology MCQ Questions


13.
The term 'monsoon' is derived from _____________ word 'mausim'
A.
Italy
B.
German
C.
Arabic
D.
Spanish
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ANSWER :
C. Arabic
14.
The word "mausim" which means
A.
Wind
B.
Solar
C.
Section
D.
Season
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ANSWER :
D. Season
15.
Precipitation is mostly in the form of Snowfall in the _____________
A.
Upper part of Himalayas
B.
Lower part of Himalayas
C.
Ladakh
D.
Jammu and Kashmir
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ANSWER :
A. Upper part of Himalayas
16.
In which of the following places, the annual precipitation is over 400 cm?
A.
Mizoram
B.
Meghalaya
C.
Manipur
D.
Nepal
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ANSWER :
B. Meghalaya
17.
In which of the following places, the annual precipitation is less than 10 cm?
A.
Punjab
B.
Gujarat
C.
Western Rajasthan
D.
Karnataka
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ANSWER :
C. Western Rajasthan
18.
In Tamil Nadu, most of the rain is seen during _________
A.
January to December
B.
September to December
C.
January to March
D.
October and November
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ANSWER :
D. October and November