Question : Much of the rainfall along the Western Ghats is ___________, as the moist air is obstructed and forced to rise along the ghats.

Option 1: local

Option 2: orographic

Option 3: convectional

Option 4: cyclonic

Question : Which type of rainfall occurs when the heated air from the Earth's surface rises upwards along with the water vapour and gets condensed when it reaches a higher altitude?

Option 1: Cyclonic rainfall

Option 2: Elusive rainfall

Option 3: Convectional rainfall

Option 4: Random rainfall

Question : Coromandel Coast gets most of its rain during the winter season because:

Option 1: The winds from the Indian Ocean are obstructed by the Eastern Ghats.

Option 2: The cyclones from the Indian Ocean are obstructed by the Western Ghats.

Option 3: The Northeast monsoons pick up moisture from the Bay of Bengal and these winds are obstructed by the Eastern Ghats.

Option 4: The Northwest monsoons pick up moisture from the Arabian Sea and these winds are obstructed by the Western Ghats.

Question : Which of the following is the oldest mountain range in India?

Option 1: Satpura Range

Option 2: Western Ghats

Option 3: Aravalli Range

Option 4: Eastern Ghats

Question : All of the following rivers originate from the Western Ghats, except:

Option 1: Mahanadi

Option 2: Krishna

Option 3: Godavari

Option 4: Kaveri

Question : Which of the following passes is located in the Western Ghats of India?

Option 1: Desuri

Option 2: Fotu La

Option 3: Bhor Ghat

Option 4: Pipli Ghat