Monsoon, Rainfall, Weather and Climate TNPSC Group 1 Questions

Geography

Monsoon, Rainfall, Weather and Climate MCQ Questions

7.
The rainfall in India is mainly of
A.
Orographic
B.
Convectional
C.
Cyclonic
D.
Anticyclonic
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ANSWER :
A. Orographic
8.
Willy willy is
A.
a type of tree grown in temperate regions
B.
a wind that blows in a desert
C.
a tropical cyclone of the north-west Australia
D.
a kind of common fish found near Lakshadweep Islands
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ANSWER :
C. a tropical cyclone of the north-west Australia
9.
Pulses are grown all over the country except in areas of
A.
unpredictable rainfall
B.
very high temperature
C.
very high rainfall
D.
low rainfall
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ANSWER :
C. very high rainfall
10.
What is a hurricane?
A.
dust storm
B.
cyclone of Tamil Nadu coast
C.
cyclone of gulf of Mexico
D.
storm of eastern coastal Australia
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ANSWER :
C. cyclone of gulf of Mexico
11.

Consider the statements :

I. India is a monsoon oriented country.

II. South - west monsoon generally brings more rain to India

III. North-east monsoon rains are mainly confined to eastern and southern India

IV. Monsoon is always a gamble in India

Of these statements :

A.

I alone is correct

B.

I and II are correct

C.

I, II and III are correct

D.

All are correct

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ANSWER :

D. All are correct

12.
Prevailing climate in central Asia is
A.
Coastal region
B.
Desert
C.
Humid region
D.
Forest region
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ANSWER :
B. Desert