SSC (English Medium) 10th Standard - Maharashtra State Board Important Questions for Geography

Select the correct option and rewrite the sentence:

As the ---------------- extent of Brazil is more, there is a variety in climatic conditions.

Explain the variations found in temperatures of Brazil according to season.

The average annual temperature in India is generally high.

India’s climate is of ______________ type

Answer the following question in detail:

Write the factors affecting climate of Brazil.

Give geographical reasons:

The northeastern part of the Brazilian Highlands receives very less rainfall.

Give geographical reasons:

Snowfall doesn’t always occur in Brazil.

Discuss the factors affecting the climate of Brazil.

Study the graphs given in Fig and answer the following questions.

1. In which month is the highest temperature found in all four cities?
2. In which month does it rain the most in the given cities?
3.  When does Brazil have its rainy season?
4. Which city has the maximum range of temperature? How much is it?
5. What type of climate will be found in Rio De Janerio?

Match the following:

Distinguish between

Climate of India and climate of Brazil

Which type of climate is found in the south of tropic of Capricorn in Brazil?

Brazil gets rainfall from south-east and north-east ______ winds.

What is the rainshadow region in Brazil called?

Mark the following in the outline map of India supplied to you. Write the names. Give Index

1. Sikkim
2. Lakshadweep Island
3. Chennai Port
4. Mineral oil refineries in Assam-Digboi
5. Any one southern state with high density of population
6. Tropic of Cancer

Give geographical reasons.

There have been practically no instances of snowfall in Brazil.

Write about the climate variations in Brazil.

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.

1. Where in the four cities is the rainfall heaviest?
2. Which city has the most rainfall throughout the year?
3. Which city experiences the highest temperature?
4. Calculate the average range of minimum and maximum temperature for all four cities.
5. What do the temperature curves in Delhi indicate?
6. What is the condition of Mumbai during monsoons?

Which region of Brazil receives rainfall throughout the year?

Brazil gets rainfall from the ______ and the north-east trade winds.