Climate


  1. Match List - I (Climatic region) List - II (Location and Area) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
    List - IList - II
    F. Tundra1.Continental western margins between 30° to 40° N and S
    G. Monsoon2.Very high latitudes
    H. Mediterranean subtropical3.Large areas of the tropics
    J. Equatorial4.Continental interiors of low to moderate elevation along the equator
    Code :
    FGHJ
    A.2314
    B.3124
    C.4312
    D.2431









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    Correct Option: A

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  1. Match List - I (Climatic Type) with List - II (Characteristics) and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists
    List - IList - II
    F. Savannah1.Rainfall below 15 cm and thorny scrub vegetation.
    G. Humid subtropical2.No prolonged dry season and rainforest vegetation.
    H. West coast marine3.Annual rainfall 75 cm, no pronounced dry season forest vegeration.
    J. Middle latitude desert4.Rain scanty, long dry season, bush and short Grass vegetation
    5. Annual temperature range below 20°C and mixed hardwood to coniferous vegetation
    Code :
    FGHJ
    A.4351
    B.1524
    C.5214
    D.4521









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    Correct Option: A

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  1. The following table contains temperature and rainfall data of a station in the southern hemisphere
    MonthTemp. °C)Precipitation
    January 238
    February 2313
    March 2218
    April 1940
    May 16125
    June 14175
    July 13165
    August 13145
    September1484
    October1654
    November 1820
    December2215

    The data is indicative of









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    Correct Option: D

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  1. Match List - I (Type of Clouds) with List - II (Mechanisms for formation) and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists
    List - IList - II
    F. Convective cloud1.Forced lifting of stable air
    G. Layer cloud2.Adiabatic expansion and cooling due to rapid local reduction in pressure
    H. Orographic cloud3.Local ascent of warm, buoyant air parcel in a conditionally unstable environment
    J. Funnel cloud4.Forced lifting of air as it passes over mountains or hills
    Code :
    FGHJ
    A.3241
    B.4132
    C.3142
    D.4231









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    Correct Option: C

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  1. Match list - I (Climate) with List - II (Code in Koppen's Classification) and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists
    List - IList - II
    F. Savanna climate1.Aw
    G. Steppe climate2.Bs
    H. Humid sub-tropical3.Cs climate
    J. Dry sub-tropical climate4.Cfa
    Code :
    FGHJ
    A.1243
    B.1423
    C.3241
    D.3421









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    Correct Option: A

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