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प्रश्न
Compare the climates of Brazil and India.
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उत्तर
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Climate of India | Climate of Brazil |
| 1. | India has a monsoon-type climate. | Brazil experiences a wide range of variations in climate. For E.g. the climate is hot near the equator while it is temperate near the Tropic of Capricorn. |
| 2. | In India, the average temperature is higher throughout the year since the sun’s rays are perpendicular up to the Tropic of Cancer that passes through it. | In Brazil, the equator cuts across the northern part of the country which results in 25° C to 28° C of average temperature in the Amazon Valley. |
| 3. | The temperature in the northern states of India is cold. The temperature increases towards the southern states. | The northern part of Brazil is generally hot, while in the southern part, the temperature is comparatively lower. |
| 4. | India receives rainfall due to the South-west monsoon winds, and the rainfall is mainly of orographic rain. | Brazil receives the orographic type of rainfall from the South-east Trade winds & North-east Trade winds, and the rainfall in the northern part of Brazil is of the conventional type. |
| 5. | Tropical cyclones occur frequently in India. | Tropical cyclones occur rarely in Brazil. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the right answer from the alternative given below.
Monsoon arrives in India approximately in
There is a peculiar uniformity in the climate of India due to its unique ______.
Match the following
| 1. | Sundarbans | Desert and semi desert vegetation |
| 2. | Biodiversity hotspot | October - December |
| 3. | North east monsoon | Littoral forest |
| 4. | Tropical thorn forests | West Beangal |
| 5. | Coastal forests | The Himalayas |
Shrub vegetation is found in ______.
Match the following.
| 1. | Kerala | Kachch |
| 2. | Arunachal Pradesh | Gulf of Mannar |
| 3. | Great Nicobar | Dihang Dihang |
| 4. | Gujrat | Andaman & Nicobar Isands |
| 5. | Tamil Nadu | Agasthyamalai |
The crop that grow well in black soil is ______.
Now think why Jodhpur has a hot desert type of climate?
In spite of these facts see carefully if there is strong evidence to conclude that the monsoons still provide a very strong framework lending overall climatic unity to the whole country.
Why houses in Assam are built on stilts?
Choose the odd man out:
Region with very high rainfall in India.
Study the climatic data of station X and answer the following questions:
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Temp (°C) | 23.1 | 24.8 | 26.5 | 29.3 | 32 | 32.8 | 33.1 | 32.1 | 30.5 | 29.3 | 28.7 | 26.1 |
| Rainfall (cm) | 7.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 20.1 | 20.8 | 9.0 |
- What is the annual range of temperature of station X?
- Which is the driest month?
- Name the wind that brings maximum rainfall to this station.
