101. With the on set of the monsoon day temperature

1. 1. Increases owing to flow of hot winds

   
   
   

   2. Decreases owing to cloudiness and rainfall

   
   
   

   3. Does not vary much

   
   
   

   4. Decreases owing to cold winds from the north

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: B

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102. In the context of the inflow of South westerly monsoon into India, consider the following statements
     1. The Arabian Sea current merges with the Bay of Bengal current over the Punjab and adjoining Himalayas.
     2. 'Breaks' or spells of dry weather are not the characteristic features of south-west monsoon.
     Which of the statement(s) given above is / are correct ?

1. 1. 1 only

   
   
   

   2. 2 only

   
   
   

   3. Both 1 and 2

   
   
   

   4. Neither 1 nor 2

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: A

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103. Consider the following statements about south-west monsoon
     (1) It occurs from June to September
     (2) Its direction is north-east to south-west
     (3) It gives maximum rainfall as compared to other monsoon.
     (4) It has no branch
     Which of these statements
     

1. 1. 1 and 3 are correct

   
   
   

   2. 2 and 3 are correct

   
   
   

   3. 1, 2 and 3 are correct

   
   
   

   4. 2 and 4 are correct

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: A

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104. Why most parts of India remains dry during cold weather season ?

1. 1. The wind blow from land to sea

   
   
   

   2. Due to low pressure

   
   
   

   3. Due to low temperature

   
   
   

   4. The wind blow from sea to land

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: B

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105. The areas where monthly rainfall during October to December ranges 10 cm to 30 cm fall in

1. 1. East-west of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

   
   
   

   2. Kerala and Karnataka

   
   
   

   3. Jammu and Kashmir

   
   
   

   4. Himachal Pradesh

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: C

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