Monsoon and its Basics

Q.

Give Any Three Differences Between Summer Monsoon Season And Retreating Monsoon Season.

Q. What causes the deflection of wind to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere?

1. Coriolis effect
2. Tyndall effect
3. Earth's spherical shape
4. Hypersonic effect

Q. For a normal monsoon season in India, which among the following conditions facilitates the movement of monsoon winds from the sea to land?

1. The Indian Ocean is slightly warmer than the adjoining oceans.
2. The pressure on heated Indian land is much lower than that on the Indian Ocean.

Choose the correct option.

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Neither 1 nor 2
4. Both 1 and 2

Q. Monsoon arrives in India approximately in early .

1. June
2. May
3. August
4. July

Q. ITCZ is also referred to as "monsoon trough".

1. True
2. False

Q. Which statement(s) is(are) true about monsoon winds?

1. They are seasonal winds that blow from Northeast direction.
2. They are seasonal winds that blow from sea to land.
3. They are seasonal winds that prevents rainfall in India.
4. They are seasonal winds that blow from warm regions to cold regions.

Q. Monsoon is the seasonal reversal of the wind system.

1. True
2. False

Q. Choose the correct statements regarding monsoon in India.

A) Every region of India receives rainfall from June to September.

B) Monsoon is the climate associated with a seasonal reversal in direction of winds.

1. Only A is Correct.
2. Both A and B are False.
3. Both A and B are Correct.
4. A is False and B is True.