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211.According to Thornthwaite, which humidity province has a P/E index above 128??

  • A Arid
  • B Humid
  • C Wet
  • D Subhumid

Correct Answer: (C) Wet

212.Which climate in Thornthwaite’s classification is suitable for steppe vegetation??

  • A DA’w
  • B DB’d
  • C EA’d
  • D Both A and B

Correct Answer: (D) Both A and B

213.In which region according to Thornthwaite is the climate extremely hot and dry (EA’d)??

  • A Western Rajasthan
  • B Assam
  • C Kerala
  • D Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer: (A) Western Rajasthan

214.According to Koppen, which climate type is found in higher areas of Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh??

  • A Dfc
  • B Et (Tundra Type)
  • C Cwg
  • D E (Polar Type)

Correct Answer: (D) E (Polar Type)

215.The term monsoon is derived from which Arabic word meaning “season”??

  • A Mawsim
  • B Muslin
  • C Mascarene
  • D Mistral

Correct Answer: (A) Mawsim

216.Monsoon winds reverse their direction due to:?

  • A Differential heating of land and sea
  • B Earth’s revolution
  • C Variation in solar flares
  • D Rotation of Earth on its axis

Correct Answer: (A) Differential heating of land and sea

217.In which season do the monsoon winds move from land to sea??

  • A Winter
  • B Summer
  • C Spring
  • D Autumn

Correct Answer: (A) Winter

218.Which of the following best describes the Indian Monsoon??

  • A Local winds
  • B Periodic winds
  • C Permanent winds
  • D Trade winds

Correct Answer: (B) Periodic winds

219.Which wind system brings rainfall to most parts of India??

  • A Westerlies
  • B Polar winds
  • C Northeast Monsoon
  • D Southwest Monsoon

Correct Answer: (D) Southwest Monsoon

220.The Northeast Monsoon primarily affects which Indian region??

  • A Western Ghats
  • B Tamil Nadu Coast
  • C Indo-Gangetic Plain
  • D Rajasthan Desert

Correct Answer: (B) Tamil Nadu Coast