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प्रश्न
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?
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उत्तर
- Kolkata receives the heaviest rainfall among the four cities.
- Kolkata receives the most rainfall throughout the year.
- Delhi experiences the highest temperature.
- The minimum and maximum range of temperatures are:
(i) Delhi: Maximum - 20°C; Minimum - 22°C
(ii) Kolkata: Maximum - 12°C; Minimum - 18°C
(iii) Mumbai: Maximum - 3°C; Minimum - 9°C
(iv) Chennai: Maximum - 10°C; Minimum - 7°C - The temperature curves of Delhi show that the city experiences extreme temperatures.
- Mumbai receives heavy rainfall during the months of monsoon.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
India’s climate is of ______________ type
The variation on______elements give rise to variety of vegetation.
Where is monsoon experienced mainly?
Which regions of India still has natural vegetation in real sense?
What is the effect of latitude on the climate of India?
Match the following:
| A | B | ||
| 1. | Manaus | a. | Low rainfall region |
| 2. | Rajasthan | b. | Nucleated settlements |
| 3. | Highlands of Brazil | c. | Bengal Tiger |
| 4. | North Indian Plains | d. | Animals of grasslands |
| e. | Swampy region | ||
| f. | Not much difference in the range of temperature |
Mark the following on the outline map of India.
- Direction of South West Monsoon wind.
- Direction of North East Monsoon wind.
- Areas of heavy rainfall.
- Mountain forests.
- Panna biosphere reserve
- Agasthiyamalai biosphere reserve
Collect photographs of typical rural houses and clothing of people from different regions of India. Examine whether they reflect any relationship with the climatic condition and relief of the area.
Observe the given figure and write the answers.
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- Which region gets more than 4000 mm of rainfall?
- Identify the regions with maximum and minimum temperatures?
- In which direction is the temperature increasing?
- Identify the direction of the winds shown. What are they known as?
- Which winds are responsible for the rainfall in India ?
- Some part of Rajasthan is under desert? What could be the reason for it?
- Draw the main parallel of latitude passing through India which affects its climate.
- In which part of Peninsular India are semi-arid climatic conditions found and why?
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?

