Indian Geography MCQ

Kuldeep Lodhi Updated August 8, 2025 1 min read Education

This MCQ series has covered some of the important questions as per the requirements of any government examination. These questions will help you in many examinations. All the important topics have been covered; to check your knowledge, attempt these questions.

Q191. Which of the following elements are considered while studying weather and climate?

A Temperature, pressure, wind, humidity, and precipitation

B Only temperature and rainfall

C Vegetation and topography

D Latitude and longitude only

Q192. Which organization has recognized the four main seasons of India?

A National Centre for Atmospheric Research

B Geological Survey of India

C Indian Meteorological Department (IMD)

D National Climate Bureau of India

Q193. During which months does the Cold Weather Season occur in India?

A December to February

B November to January

C January to March

D October to December

Q194. The western cyclonic disturbances that bring winter rainfall in North India originate from which region?

A Mediterranean Sea

B Arabian Sea

C Persian Gulf

D Caspian Sea

Q195. The hot, dry winds locally known as ‘Loo’ are characteristic of which season in India?

A Cold Weather Season

B Advancing Monsoon Season

C Retreating Monsoon Season

D Hot Weather Season

Q196. The Southwest Monsoon reaches the Kerala coast around which date?

A 1st June

B 10th July

C 15th May

D 20th June

Q197. The Southwest Monsoon splits into how many branches after entering India?

A Three

B Two

C One

D Four

Q198. The phenomenon of “October Heat” is caused due to which of the following reasons?

A High temperature and humidity after monsoon withdrawal

B Heavy rainfall during October

C Cold air from the Himalayas

D Westerly jet streams blowing over India

Q199. During the Retreating Monsoon Season, rainfall in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh is mainly caused by —

A Western disturbances

B Cyclonic depressions over the Bay of Bengal

C Westerly winds

D Northeast trade winds from Arabian Sea

Q200. Who made the first attempt to divide India into climatic regions?

A Blanford

B Koppen

C L.D. Stamp

D Thornthwaite