Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below.
(i) Which one of the following places receives the highest rainfall in the world?
(a) Silchar |
(c) Cherrapunji |
(b) Mawsynram |
(d) Guwahati |
(ii) The wind blowing in the Northern Plains in the summers is known as
(a) Kaal Baisakhi |
(c) Trade Winds |
(b) Loo |
(d) None of the above |
(iii) Which one of the following causes rainfall during winters in north-western part of India?
(a) Cyclonic depression |
(c) Western disturbances |
(b) Retreating monsoon |
(d) Southwest monsoon |
(iv) Monsoon arrives in India approximately in
(a) Early May |
(c) Early June |
(b) Early July |
(d) Early August |
(v) Which one of the following characterises the cold weather season in India?
(a) Warm days and warm nights |
(c) Cool days and cold nights |
(b) Warm days and cold nights |
(d) Cold days and warm nights |