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प्रश्न
Name the coldest place in India.
Name the coldest part of India and give a reason for such extremity.
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उत्तर १
Dras in Jammu and Kashmir (-56°C).
उत्तर २
Dras in Jammu and Kashmir (-56°C).
Reason:
- Dras, located in the Kargil district of Ladakh, is known as the “Gateway to Ladakh”.
- It is the second coldest inhabited place in the world after Oymyakon (Russia).
- Winter temperatures in Dras can fall as low as -45°C.
- Its extreme cold is due to its high altitude, snow-covered terrain, and distance from the sea, which limits the moderating effect of oceanic winds.
Notes
Students should refer to the answer according to the question.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
The state that first receives the monsoon rains: ___________
Write true or false. Correct the false statement:
Thorn forests occupy the largest area in India
Give geographical reasons for the following :
The south-west monsoon is divided into two branches
Answer the following question in brief
State two ways in which the Himalayas act as a climate barrier.
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Name :
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What is a loo?
What do you understand by retreating monsoons?
Fill in the blank:
The winter rainfall is very important for the cultivation of _________ crops such as wheat.
On an outline map of India, show the annual distribution of rainfall.
