Quiz on Geography Set 88

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Quiz on Geography Set 88 :

Question 1 :

There is heavy rainfall on the western coast of India but very little in the Deccan because
A. the Deccan plateau is situated in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats
B. the region is bypassed by the south-west monsoons
C. lack of high mountains in the Deccan
D. of some unknown reason

Correct Ans: Option A

Question 2 :

Which of the following does not have influence over the climate in India?
A. Nearness to Equator
B. Presence of Indian Ocean
C. Monsoons
D. Ocean currents

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 3 :

The place in India receiving the lowest rainfall is
A. Leh
B. Jaisalmer
C. Bikaner
D. Jodhpur

Correct Ans: Option A

Question 4 :

The western disturbances which cause winter rain in India originate in
A. Pakistan
B. Bay of Bengal
C. West Asia
D. Himalayas

Correct Ans: Option C

Question 5 :

How do the western disturbances affect the crops in north India?
A. They cause heavy damage to the standing crops
B. They bring in locusts which destroy the crops
C. They are beneficial to the crops by causing winter rain
D. They help in keeping the plants warm to some extent in winter

Correct Ans: Option C

Question 6 :

How do the Central Asian highlands affect the Indian climate?
A. The low pressure in these areas intensifies the cold during the winter
B. The atmospheric pressure in this region has an effect on the Indian atmosphere in summer
C. Dry continental air is blowing towards India throughout
D. The atmospheric pressure in this region has an impact on the onset of monsoon in India

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 7 :

The amount and Intensity of monsoon rainfall is determined by the frequency of
A. western disturbances
B. dust storms
C. cyclones
D. tropical depressions

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 8 :

Rajasthan receives very little rain because
A. it is too hot
B. there is no water available and thus the winds remain dry
C. the monsoons fail to reach this area
D. the winds do not come across any barrier to cause the necessary uplift to cool the winds

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 9 :

Which of the following indicates the types of soil erosion in decreasing order of damage caused In India
A. Ravine erosion .and gullies, alkalinity and salinity weeds and water-logging
B. Alkalinity and water-logging, ravine erosion and weeds
C. Water-logging, weeds, salinity and ravine erosion
D. All are equally damaging

Correct Ans: Option A

Question 10 :

Which of the weathering agents is almost peculiar to the Indian Himalayas?
A. Wind
B. Glaciers
C. Snowfall
D. Running water

Correct Ans: Option B

Quiz Summary


Here the correct answers of every question in this quiz.

Q.1 [A],     Q.2 [D],     Q.3 [A],     Q.4 [C],     Q.5 [C],     Q.6 [D],     Q.7 [D],     Q.8 [D],     Q.9 [A],     Q.10 [B],    


Total Questions: 10
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Subject: Geography
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