TS 10th Class Social Bits 4th Lesson Climate of India

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TS 10th Class Social Bits 4th Lesson Climate of India

Question 1.
German word “Trade” means ………………………… .( )
A) Commerce
B) Track
C) Monsoon
D) Jetstream
Answer:
B) Track

Question 2.
The premonsoons in Andhra Pradesh are known as ………………… . ( )
A) Coconut showers
B) Orange showers
C) Mango showers
D) Custard apple showers
Answer:
C) Mango showers

Question 3.
Which one of the following files will have a low temperature during the month of May also? ( )
A) Shimla
B) Mumbai
C) Lucknow
D) Kolkata
Answer:
A) Shimla

Question 4.
The main purpose of the Inter-governmental panel is …………………… .( )
A) Reduce global warming.
B) Prevention of water pollution.
C) Prevention of atomic weapons
D) Prevention of Border disputes.
Answer:
A) Reduce global warming.

Question 5.
Periodically changes of the direction of the winds Is called Monsoons’. This was named by the ( )
A) English
B) French
C) Dutch
D) Arabs
Answer:
D) Arabs

Question 6.
Temperatures moving from polar region to equator ( )
A) increases
B) decreases
C) no change
D) none of these
Answer:
A) increases

Question 7.
The dry end hot local winds which are experienced by northern plains are called ………… .( )
A) Mistrawl
B) Clnook
C) Loo
D) Bora
Answer:
C) Loo

Question 8.
The period of retreating monsoons In India is …………………… . ( )
A) November – December
B) Mid-May – mid-August
C) Mid-June – mid-September
D) April – June
Answer:
A) November – December

Question 9.
Intensity of temperature depends on the ………………………… . ( )
A) Latitude
B) Longitude
C) Axis of the Earth
D) Tilt of the Earth
Answer:
A) Latitude

Question 10.
‘Climograph’ shows the following
A) Temperature and Rainfall.
B) Temperature and Humidity
C) Pressure and Rainfall.
D) Humidity and Pressure.
Answer:
A) Temperature and Rainfall.

Question 11.
Western disturbances cause ………………… .
A) cyclones in Arabian sea.
B) low to moderate rainfall over northern India.
C) heavy rainfall to Coromandel coast.
D) temperature variations on west coast of India.
Answer:
B) low to moderate rainfall over northern India.

Question 12.
What does climatograph indicate?
A) increase in population.
B) average production in agriculture sector.
C) average temperature, rainfall.
D) availability of mines.
Answer:
C) average temperature, rainfall.

Question 13.
The factor doesn’t influence climate:
A) Longitude
B) Latitude
C) Upper air circulation
D) Altitude
Answer:
A) Longitude

Question 14.
Climate Is calculated based on these years ……………………… . ( )
A) 30
B) 26
C) 28
D) 29
Answer:
A) 30

Question 15.
This is not an element of weather and climate ( )
A) Temperature
B) Relief features
C) Wind
D) Humidity
Answer:
B) Relief features

Question 16.
show average monthly values of maximum and minimum temperatures. ( )
A) Isohytes
B) Isotherms
C) Climugraptis
D) Bar graphs
Answer:
C) Climugraptis

Question 17.
This place has wide differences in temperature across the month ( )
A) Chennai
B) Goa
C) Mumbai
D) Delhi
Answer:
D) Delhi

Question 18.
This is not a climatic control ( )
A) Precipitation
B) Relief
C) Latitude
D) Land-water relationship
Answer:
A) Precipitation

Question 19.
InsolatIon is maximum at this place ( )
A) Generate zone
B) Tropical zone
C) North pole
D) South pole
Answer:
B) Tropical zone

Question 20.
The intensity of temperature depends on the ………………………… . ( )
A) Latitude
B) Longitude
C) Axis
D) Orbit
Answer:
A) Latitude

Question 21.
As we move away from the equator towards the poles, the average annual temperature ……………………… . ( )
A) increases
B) decreases
C) remains constant
D) fluctuates
Answer:
B) decreases

Question 22.
The insolation is more intense In the …………………………. . ( )
A) High latitudes
B) Low latitudes
C) Eastern longitudes
D) Western longitudes
Answer:
B) Low latitudes

Question 23.
………………………. areas tend to be good absorbers. ( )
A) White
B) Blue
C) Darker
D) None
Answer:
C) Darker

Question 24.
…………………… areas tend to be good reflection. ( )
A) Snow
B) Darker
C) Blue
D) Green
Answer:
A) Snow

Question 25.
…………………….. India has along coastline. ( )
A) Northern
B) North-eastern
C) North-western
D) Southern
Answer:
D) Southern

Question 26.
The upper air currents are known as ………………….. . ( )
A) Jet streams
B) Bora
C) Mistral
D) Chinook
Answer:
A) Jet streams

Question 27.
…………………….. is in Himalayan region. ( )
A) Ooty
B) Gulmarg
C) Kodaikanal
D) Madanapally
Answer:
B) Gulmarg

Question 28.
The …………… word Trade means Track. ( )
A) American
B) British
C) German
D) Russian
Answer:
C) German

Question 29.
Cyclone depressions coming from the Mediterranean sea are called ……………. disturbances. ( )
A) Western
B) Eastern
C) Northern
D) Southern
Answer:
A) Western

Question 30.
The ………………….. plain experiences dry and hot winds called ‘Loo. ( )
A) Eastern coastal
B) Northern
C) Western coastal
D) None
Answer:
B) Northern

Question 31.
Towards the end of the …………………. season, pro-monsoon showers are common in the Deccan Plateau. ( )
A) winter
B) rainy
C) summer
D) Kharif
Answer:
C) summer

Question 32.
In the Indian tradition, a year is divided into ………………… seasons. ( )
A) 2
B) 3
C) 5
D) 6
Answer:
D) 6

Question 33.
Warsaw is in …………………… . ( )
A) Poland
B) Bhutan
C) Thet
D) China
Answer:
A) Poland

Question 34.
The state of …………………….. conditions over an area at a particular time refers to weather. ( )
A) Atmospheric
B) Lithosphenc
C) Ionospheric
D) None
Answer:
A) Atmospheric

Question 35.
Climographa are also called …………………….. . ( )
A) Pictographs
B) Climatographs
C) Isobars
D) None
Answer:
B) Climatographs

Question 36.
India experiences wide variations in …………………………… . ( )
A) population
B) literates
C) temperature
D) none
Answer:
C) temperature

Question 37.
The Southern Peninsula la surrounded by ……………….. . ( )
A) land
B) lakes
C) rivers
D) seas
Answer:
D) seas

Question 38.
………………………… is a climatic control. ( )
A) Latitude
B) Longitude
C) Earth’s axis
D) None
Answer:
A) Latitude

Question 39.
As we move away from the equator towards the polos, the average annual ……………… decreases. ( )
A) Rainfall
B) Temperature
C) Both A & B
D) None
Answer:
B) Temperature

Question 40.
India is divided into almost two equal parts by the …………………… . ( )
A) Equator
B) Tropic of Cancer
C) Tropic of Capricorn
D) Arctic Circle
Answer:
B) Tropic of Cancer

Question 41.
The ocean absorbs and loses …………………….. more slowly than land. ( )
A) cold
B) cold/heat
C) heat
D) none
Answer:
C) heat

Question 42.
…………………… or …………………… of a region Influences the climate of the area. ( )
A) Relief, Altitude
B) Latitudes, Longitudes
C) Location, Population
D) None
Answer:
A) Relief, Altitude

Question 43.
In the northern hemisphere, subtropical high-pressure belt gives use to ……………. .( )
A) winds
B) permanent winds
C) cyclone winds
D) none
Answer:
B) permanent winds

Question 44.
The climate of India Is also affected by the movement of upper air currents known as …………… . ()
A) Jet streams
B) Winds
C) Tsunamis
D) None
Answer:
A) Jet streams

Question 45.
The cold weather is more pronounced in …………………….. India. ( )
A) Southern
B) Eastern
C) Northern
D) Southwestern
Answer:
C) Northern

Question 46.
During ………………………… the weather is generally pleasant. ( )
A) winter
B) summer
C) autumn
D) rainy season
Answer:
A) winter

Question 47.
Pre-monsoon showers help In the early ripening of …………………. . ( )
A) Apples
B) Mangoes
C) Bananas
D) Lemons
Answer:
B) Mangoes

Question 48.
The climate of India Is strongly influenced by the …………………… winds. ( )
A) cyclone
B) trade
C) monsoon
D) none
Answer:
C) monsoon

Question 49.
The amount of rainfall s very high along the due to the western ghats. ( )
A) East coast
B) West coast
C) Southern coast
D) Northern coast
Answer:
B) West coast

Question 50.
No year is ever found ……………………… free. ( )
A) disaster
B) monsoon
C) rain
D) none
Answer:
A) disaster

Question 51.
As earth started to take shape from a ………………… to a planet, many gases were released. ( )
A) comet
B) fireball
C) cold ball
D) none
Answer:
B) fireball

Question 52.
AGW is reel, It is happening, and it is leading to rapid and drastic ………………………. change. ( )
A) climate
B) global
C) regional
D) none
Answer:
A) climate

Question 53.
One of the human activities that contribute to global warming is …………………… . ( )
A) Afforestation
B) Deforestation
C) Both A & B
D) None
Answer:
B) Deforestation

Question 54.
Leh is to the ………………….. of Delhi. ( )
A) North
B) South
C) East
D) West
Answer:
A) North

Question 55.
………………………….. is to the north of Jaipur. ( )
A) Chennai
B) Kashmir
C) Kanyakumari
D) Trichi
Answer:
B) Kashmir

Question 56.
This coast is on the east side of our country ( )
A) Konkan coast
B) Malabar coast
C) Coromandel coast
D) None
Answer:
C) Coramandel coast

Question 57.
The period of southwest monsoon In India is ………………………….. . ( )
A) January- March
B) April – May
C) June- September
D) October – December
Answer:
C) June- September

Question 58.
The rain shadow region during South-West monsoon ( )
A) Jammu & Kashmir
B) Brahmaputra valley
C) Northern plains
D) Eastern portion of Deccan plateau
Answer:
D) Eastern portion of Deccan plateau

Question 59.
The period of retreating monsoon is ( )
A) From mid – September to mid- December
B) From mid-January to mid – April
C) From mid – June to mid – September
D) Nona of the above
Answer:
A) From mid – September to mid- December

Question 60.
The western disturbances get originated over the ……………………… sea. ( )
A) Bay of Bengal
B) Arabian Sea
C) Mediterranean Sea
D) Indian Ocean
Answer:
C) Mediterranean Sea

Question 61.
Which of the following prevents the southwest monsoon winds escaping from India? ( )
A) Bay of Bengal
B) Himalayas
C) Arabian Sea
D) Indian Ocean
Answer:
B) Himalayas

Question 62.
The month which Is termed as the month of cyclones ( )
A) November
B) January
C) February
D) April
Answer:
A) November

Question 63.
Which of the following city Is farther from the equator and temperature would be lower In winter? ( )
A) Tri Landrum
B) Gangtok
C) Anantapur
D) None
Answer:
B) Gangtok

Question 64.
Which of the following city is closer to sea and the climate has a big impact of the seas? ( )
A) Trivandrum
B) Gangtok
C) Anantapur
D) None
Answer:
A) Trivandrum

Question 65.
Average day temperatures recorded in the summer season In northwest and central India are ……………………… . ()
A) 39°- 42°C
B) 41° – 42°C
C) 43° – 46°C
D) 36° – 39°C
Answer:
B) 41° – 42°C

Question 66.
In winter, the minimum temperatures recorded in ……………….. . ( )
A) Western India
B) South India
C) Eastern India
D) North India
Answer:
D) North India

Question 67.
Highest temperature zone from the following is …………………… . ( )
A) Delhi
B) Jaipur
C) Chennai
D) Leh
Answer:
B) Jaipur

Question 68.
India gets highest rainfall with the influence of …………………………. . ( )
A) South-West monsoons
B) North-East monsoons
C) Local winds
D) All the above
Answer:
A) South-West monsoons

Question 69.
The least temperature and rainfall is recorded at …………………… . ( )
A) Leh
B) Delhi
C) Chennai
D) Jaipur
Answer:
A) Leh

Question 70.
From the following, …………………….. does not come under Organised sector. ( )
A) Postman
B) Doctor
C) Teacher
D) Agricultural labour
Answer:
D) Agricultural labour

Question 71.
Which coast receives maximum rainfall during retreating monsoon season? ( )
A) Commandel coast
B) Circar coast
C) Malabar coast
D) Utkal coast
Answer:
A) Commandel coast