Climatology Of India Flashcards

1
Q

During winters
(a) Advection fog occurs over northern & central parts of India
(b)Radiation fog occurs in southern parts of India
(c)Activity of Radiation fog increases after the passage of a WD over N India

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(a) Advection fog occurs over northern & central parts of India
(b)Radiation fog occurs in southern parts of India
>(c)Activity of Radiation fog increases after the passage of a WD over N India

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2
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Low Temperatures and low humidity is the characteristic of

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(a) Post Monsoon
(b) Summer
(c) Monsoon
>(d) Winter

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3
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The Summer Season period is

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(a) Jan-Feb
>(b) Mar-May
(c) Jul – Sept
(d) Oct-Dec

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4
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During Summer season
(a) WDs cause TS / DS over Punjab & Rajasthan
(b) No WD affect N-parts of country
(c) Track of WD is southern most

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> (a) WDs cause TS / DS over Punjab & Rajasthan
(b) No WD affect N-parts of country
(c) Track of WD is southern most

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5
Q

The monsoon current over the West coast of India is

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> (a) swly
(b) SElY
(c) NEly
(d) NWly

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6
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Monsoon period is

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(a) Jan to Feb
(b) March to May
>(c) Jun to Sep
(d) Oct to Dec

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7
Q

The monsoon advances with

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(a) Bay of Bengal current only
(b) Arabian Sea current only
>(c) Bay of Bengal and Arabian sea currents

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8
Q

The rainfall over India during monsoon depends on

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(a) Low over Pakistan
(b) Depression over Bay of Bengal
>(c) The position of the axis of Monsoon Trough.

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9
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Rainfall occurs all over the country during monsoon when

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> (a) Axis of MT is in its normal position along Gangetic plains
(b) Axis of MT is along Himalayas
(c) Axis of MT is along Himalayas
(d) Depression formed over Bay of Bengal

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10
Q

Break in monsoon occurs when the axis Of monsoon trough is along the

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(a) Gangetic plains
>(b) Foot hills of Himalayas
(c) Bay of Bengal.

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11
Q

with a Depression over the Head Bay fair weather during monsoon occurs over

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> (a) Assam
(b) W Bengal
(c) Orrisa

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12
Q

Monsoon is also called

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(a) pre monsoon
>(b) Rainy Season
(c) Post monsoon

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13
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Autumn Season period is

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(a) Mar to May
(b) Jun to Sept
>(c) Oct to Nov
(d) Jan to Feb

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14
Q

During post monsoon, pressure gradient over India is

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> (a) weak
(b) steep
(c) same as winters

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15
Q

During monsoon season, low pressure lies over

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(a) Bay of Bengal
(b) NE India
(c) Central India
>(d) Pakistan

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16
Q

During vigorous monsoon period the pressure gradient over west coast is
(a) Weak
(b) Steep
(c) Normal

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(a) Weak
>(b) Steep
(c) Normal

17
Q

Flying in Monsoon from Chennai to Kolkata at 14 km a/c will experience winds

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> (a) Easterly
(b) Westerly
(c) Nly
(d) Southerly

18
Q

An A/C flying in Winter season from Chennai to Kolkata at 12 km will experience

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(a) Ely
>(b) Wly
(c) Nly
(d) Sly

19
Q

An aircraft flying in Summer season from Delhi to Kolkata at 10 km will

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(a) Easterly
>(b) Westerly
(c) Northerly
(d) Southerly

20
Q

An A/C flying in Monsoon from Mumbai to Ahmadabad at 03 km will experience

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(a) SEIY
>(b) swly
(c) Nly
(d) NWly

21
Q

A/C flying in winter season from Delhi to Kolkata at 06 km will experience winds

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(a) SElY
(b) swly
(c) Nly
>(d) NW - Wly

22
Q

An aircraft flying in winter season from Delhi to Kolkata at 06 km will experience

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> (a) Port drift
(b) Starboard drift
(c) Tail wind
(d) Head wind

23
Q

Flying in winter season from Kolkata to Nagpur at 02 km will experience

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> (a) Port drift
(b) Starboard drift
(c) Tail wind
(d) Head wind

24
Q

During break monsoon the pressures all over the country

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> (a) Rise
(b) Fall
(c) Do not change

25
Q

During break monsoon sometimes surface winds over East UP and Bihar are

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> (a) very strong
(b) Weak
(c) normal

26
Q

Mid tropospheric cyclone occurs during

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(a) Summer Season
(b) Winters
(c) Post monsoon
>(d) Monsoon

27
Q

Mid tropospheric cyclone during monsoon form over

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(a) Orissa
(b) Punjab
>(c) Gujrat
(d) Chennai

28
Q

El Nino is

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> (a) Warm phase of ESNO
(b) Cold Phase of ESNO
(c) Good for Indian Monsoon causing more rains

29
Q

Maximum cyclones occur over India in
(a) Pre monsoon
(b) Winters
(c) Post monsoon
(d) Monsoon

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(a) Pre monsoon
(b) Winters
>(c) Post monsoon
(d) Monsoon

30
Q

Tropical Jet stream occurs in India during

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(a) Pre monsoon
(b) Winters
(c) Post monsoon
>(d) Monsoon

31
Q

Pressure gradient over West Coast of India is steep during

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(a) Pre monsoon
(b) Winters
(c) Post monsoon
>(d) Monsoon

32
Q

During break monsoon more rain occurs

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> (a) along foot hills
(b) NW India
(c) S India