Question : Which of the following is not a reason for excessive cold in North India?
Option 1: Distance from sea
Option 2: Cold winds from the Caspian Sea
Option 3: Snowfall in the Himalayas
Option 4: Equatorial current
Correct Answer: Equatorial current
Solution : The correct answer is Equatorial current.
There are a few reasons for the excessive cold during the winter season in North India, which are: North India is away from the influence of the sea. The cold beans, which are coming from the Caspian Sea, Snowfall in the northern region of India, which is in the Himalayan ranges, creates cold waves in the surrounding areas. However, the equatorial current is not the reason for the excessive cold in northern India.
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Question : What is the direction of the southeast trade winds in India during the southwest monsoon season?
Option 1: South-easterly
Option 2: North-westerly
Option 3: South-westerly
Option 4: North-easterly
Question : Which is the biggest tributary of the upper Brahmaputra that originates in the Tibetan Himalayas and winds its way into India through Arunachal Pradesh?
Option 1: Subansiri
Option 2: Yerla
Option 3: Musi
Option 4: Aner
Question : Which of the following seasons in India is known as the transition season?
Option 1: Retreating Monsoon
Option 2: Advancing Monsoon
Option 3: Cold Weather Season
Option 4: Hot Weather Season
Question : The withdrawal of the monsoon begins in_________ states of India by early September.
Option 1: south-eastern
Option 2: north-eastern
Option 3: south-western
Option 4: north-western
Question : How many major sea ports are there in India ?
Option 1: 6
Option 2: 9
Option 3: 10
Option 4: 12
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