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  • Question 1
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    Which city has the longest day in the month of June?
    Solution
    Kolkata has the longest day in the month of June. Over the course of June in Kolkata, the length of the day is essentially constant. The shortest day of the month is June 1, with 13 hours, 25 minutes of daylight and the longest day is June 21, with 13 hours, 31 minutes of daylight.
  • Question 2
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    The quantity of rainfall received on the Western Ghats by South-west monsoon is?
    Solution
    The rising place of the largest river(Godavari) of peninsular plateau is Nasik.
  • Question 3
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    A rain-shadow region gets _____
    Solution
    Scant or no rainfall,
    A rain shadow is a dry area on theleeward side of a mountainous area (away from the wind). The mountains block the passage of rain-producing weather systems and cast a "shadow" of dryness behind them. Wind and moist air is drawn by the prevailing winds towards the top of the mountains, where it condenses and precipitates before it crosses the top. 
  • Question 4
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    Consider the following statements ___________.
    $$1$$. The south-west monsoon causes heavy rainfall in the Shillong plateau.
    $$2$$. The north-east monsoon causes the rainfall over Odisha coast during winter.
    Which of these statements is/are correct?
    Solution
    The south-west monsoon causes heavy rainfall in the Shillong plateau. The north east monsoon cases rainfall over the Odisha coast during winter as it gathers moisture from the Bay of Bengal.
  • Question 5
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    Winter rains in North and North-West India are generally associated with the phenomenon of _________.
    Solution
    Temperate cyclones
    Winter rains in North and North-West India are generally associated with the phenomenon of Temperate cyclones. In the winter season temperature cyclon occured in Arabean sea. This phenomenon led a rain in the North-West India.
  • Question 6
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    'October Heat' is caused due to ______.
    Solution
    'October Heat' is caused due to the absence of rain. The weather in the month of October in the Indian sub-continent is called 'October heat'. During October and November, with the apparent movement of the sun towards the south, the monsoon trough or the low-pressure trough over the northern plains becomes weaker. This is gradually replaced by a high-pressure system.
  • Question 7
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    Among the following places, the average annual rainfall is highest at _______.
    Solution
    Among the following places, the average annual rainfall is highest at Shillong. The average annual temperature in Shillong is 17.1 °C. Precipitation here averages 3385 mm.
  • Question 8
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    Rainfall in India is not associated with ___________.
    Solution
    Anticyclones,
    Rainfall in India is not associated with Anticyclones. An 'anticyclone' is opposite to a cyclone, in which winds move into a low-pressure area. In an anticyclone, winds move out from a high-pressure area with wind direction clockwise in the northern hemisphere, anti-clockwise in the southern hemisphere.
  • Question 9
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    The place in India receiving the lowest rainfall is ______.
    Solution
    While both Jaisalmer and Ladakh in India are dry regions with minimum rainfall, yet as per the records, the area which receives the lowest rainfall in India is in Jaisalmer.
    Ruyli located in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan is known to receive the lowest amount of rainfall measuring only 8.3 cms annually. 
  • Question 10
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    The world's highest rainfall occurs in ________.
    Solution
    INDIA (MAWSYNRAM)

    By average annual rainfall, the wettest place is Mawsynram, Meghalaya, India, with 11,873 mm (467 in) of rain per annum. Meghalaya means 'land of the clouds'. Most of the rain occurs during the monsoon season, between June and September.
    The second rainiest place is Cherrapunji, also in Meghalaya, with an average annual rainfall of 11,430 mm (450 in) per year, which can actually suffer drought outside the monsoon season.
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