Monsoon in India
Trending Questions
Q. What type of climate does India have?
- Frigid climate
- Tropical climate
- Temperate climate
- Mediterranean climate
Q. Which of the following winds is responsible for monsoons in India?
- Northeast Monsoon Winds
- Southeast Monsoon Winds
- Southwest Monsoon Winds
- North-South Monsoon Winds
Q. What do you mean by advancing monsoon?
- The monsoon winds entering the country at the end of winter season.
- The monsoon winds leaving the country at the end of the monsoon season.
- The monsoon winds entering the country at the end of the summer season.
- The monsoon winds entering the country at the start of the summer season.
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What are the various seasons across India?
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How are trade winds caused ?
Q. The term "Monsoon" is derived from which word?
- Ainhamar
- Mausam
- Mausim
- None of the above
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Rain distribution in India?
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How are monsoon winds formed?
Q. Which of the following statements describe rainshadow areas?
- Areas on the side of the mountains which receives high rainfall.
- Areas where rainfall is blocked off.
- Areas on the side of the mountain away from the rain clouds.
- All of the above.
Q. Why are rainshadowed areas formed?
- There is enough moisture for the monsoon winds to continue beyond the mountain range.
- The monsoon winds lose their momentum and release the rainfall in the region where it stops.
- The monsoon winds are blocked due to a barrier relief.
- All of the above.
Q. Explain in detail the difference between winds and monsoon winds.
Q. The rains along the western coast of India are _________.
- cyclonic
- convectional
- orographic
- monsoonal