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  • Question 1
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    The winds that give heavy rainfall in India are _________.
    Solution
    South West monsoons give heavy rainfall in India. The winds that blow from the South West or South brings heavy rainfall to India in the summer. During the summer season  the land is heated and a low pressure area is created, so the warm moist air from the sea starts to blow towards the land. These air contains a lot of moisture, and so heavy rainfall occur in India.
  • Question 2
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    Which of the following is the main reason for occurrence of flood?
    Solution
    Heavy rainfall is the main reason for occurrence of flood. Flooding occurs most commonly from heavy rainfall when natural watercourses do not have the capacity to convey excess water. However, floods are not always caused by heavy rainfall. They can result from other phenomena, such as a tropical cyclone, a tsunami or high tide coinciding with higher than normal river levels.Dam failure, triggered for example by an earthquake, will result in flooding of the downstream area, even in dry weather conditions.
  • Question 3
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    The average temperature of Rajasthan in the month of June is ________.
    Solution
    The summers in Rajasthan are hot and humid with the average temperatures rising up to as high as 45 degrees Celsius at times.


    Seasons

                

              Months


    Temperature

    Summers

            April to June           

    24°c - 45°c

    Monsoon

            July to Sep

    21°c - 35°c

    Winter

             Oct to March

    10°c - 27°c
  • Question 4
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    Mount Waialeale in the Hawaiian islands gets an annual rainfall of ________
    Solution
    Mount Waialeale in the Hawaiian islands gets an annual rainfall of $$11430mm$$
    Waialeale is located at the southeastern edge of an extinct caldera that is now a plateau called Alakai Swamp. Shrouded in clouds, Waialeale is one of the world's wettest spots, averaging some $$450$$ inches ($$11,430 mm$$) of rainfall annually.
  • Question 5
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    The winds that bring monsoon in India is _________.
    Solution
    Trade winds prevail in the southern hemisphere. These south-east trade winds after crossing the equator are deflected towards the right because of the Coriolis force and reach the west coast as South-West Monsoon. These winds bring heavy rainfall accompanied by heavy rainfall and violent thunder and lightning. 
  • Question 6
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    The state receiving rainfall less than 100 cm rainfall is _________.
    Solution

    • Rajasthan is situated in the North Western part of India. Climatically, Rajasthan is the driest part of India. It receives average rainfall less than 100 cm.
    • Rajasthan falls under tropical and subtropical climate regions which are characterized by scanty rainfall.
    • Rainfall is mostly due to cloud busters which are very less.

  • Question 7
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    The south west monsoon comes from ________.
    Solution
    1. South-West monsoon are the rain-bearing seasonal winds that flow from the Arabian Sea to the mainland of India from the South-West direction. 
    2. They start to cross India around May, and as per Indian Meteorological Department, the official monsoon season is between June to September.

  • Question 8
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    Which part of India receives rain for almost nine months in the year?
    Solution
    Thiruvananthapuram & Shillong
    Thiruvananthapuram is on the sea coast and so it receives rainfall from both the southwest and north-east monsoons, besides receiving rainfall due to local disturbances which pick up moisture from the sea. Shillong is in a hilly area and so receives rain from the monsoon as well as from local disturbances which are trapped by the hills.
  • Question 9
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    Cold weather season in India is characterized by ________.
    Solution

    Cold weather season is also called as winter. It starts in the month of November and ends in February. December and January months are the coldest months.

    This season is characterized by cold days and cold nights.

  • Question 10
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    The state that has both summer and winter capital is ________.
    Solution
    Jammu and Kashmir consist of three regions; Jammu, the Kashmir Valley. Srinagar is the summer capital, and Jammu is the winter capital. The winters are very cold in Srinagar, so during winters Jammu acts as a capital where the winters are not that very harsh as compared to Srinagar. 
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