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प्रश्न
India’s climate is of ______________ type
विकल्प
Humid
Monsoon
Equatorial
Cold
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उत्तर
India's climate is of Monsoon type.
Explanation:
India's climate is 'monsoon' type. The sunrays are perpendicular upto the Tropic of Cancer, which passes through the middle of the country. The Indian Ocean and the Himalayan ranges exert a great influence on the climate of India and the origin of Monsoons.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give reason as to why.
Seasonal reversal of wind direction takes place over the Indian subcontinent?
State whether right or wrong. Rewrite the wrong sentence.
India faces tropical cyclones frequently.
The Coastal areas enjoy climate.
Match the following.
| 1. | Manas | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 2. | Madumalai | Jharkhand |
| 3. | Duchigam | Assam |
| 4. | Hazari Bagh | Rajasthan |
| 5. | Sarika | Tamil Nadu |
Match the Column I with Column II.
| Column I | Column II | |
| A. | Western Disturbance | Driest place on Earth |
| B. | Norwesters | North East monson |
| C. | Burst of monsoon | Bihar- Assam |
| D. | Cyclonic Depression | Marine Biosphere Reserve |
| E. | Gulf of mannar | South west monsoon |
| F. | Atacama desert | Punjab - Haryana |
Why does the coromandal coast face frequent cyclones?
Observe the following graph and answer the questions given below:

Note: In the graphs, the dark line represents the max. temperature and the lighter line represents min. temperature. The bars represent the amount of rainfall every month in each city.
- Where in the four cities is the rainfall heaviest?
- Which city has the most rainfall throughout the year?
- Which city experiences the highest temperature?
- Calculate the average range of minimum and maximum temperature for all four cities.
- What do the temperature curves in Delhi indicate?
- What is the condition of Mumbai during monsoons?
Why the houses in Rajasthan have thick walls and flat roofs?
Why houses in Assam are built on stilts?
Study the climate data of Station X and answer the questions that follow:
| Month | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUNE | JULY | AUG | SEPT | OCT | NOV | DEC |
| Temp. °C | 8.4 | 11.5 | 21.6 | 28.3 | 35.1 | 38.5 | 41.0 | 38.0 | 30.8 | 29.2 | 15.6 | 10.2 |
| Rainfall in cms | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | - | - | 12.5 | 17.8 | 18.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 6.2 | 2.1 |
- Calculate the annual range of temperature of Station X.
- Name the rainiest month of the Station X.
- Is the Station X located in coastal area or in the continental interior?
