Climatology UPSC Questions

Geography-Physical Geography

Climatology MCQ Questions


1.
Hot and Dry winds called ______________
A.
Loo
B.
Hot wind
C.
cyclone
D.
Zoo
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ANSWER :
A. Loo
2.

Which of the following is correct?
i) Jaisalmar and Bikaner in the desert of Rajasthan are very hot
ii) Drass and Kargil in Jammu and Kashmir are freezing cold
iii) Coastal places like Mumbai and Kolkata are moderate climate
iv) All of the above

A.

Only (i)

B.

Only (ii)

C.

Only (iii)

D.

Only (iv)

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ANSWER :

D. Only (iv)

3.
Which of the following place receives the world's highest rain fall?
A.
Cherrabunji
B.
Mawsynram
C.
Bhubaneshwar
D.
Chinnakallar
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ANSWER :
B. Mawsynram
4.
Vegetation of India can be divided into________ types
A.
3
B.
4
C.
5
D.
6
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ANSWER :
C. 5
5.
The tropical rainforests are also known as
A.
Evergreen forest
B.
Monsoon forest
C.
Coniferous forest`
D.
Mangrove forest
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ANSWER :
A. Evergreen forest
6.
The tropical Deciduous forests are also known as
A.
Mangrove forest
B.
Coniferous forest`
C.
Evergreen forest
D.
Monsoon forest
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ANSWER :
D. Monsoon forest