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
Correct Answer: Retreating Monsoon
Solution : The correct answer is Retreating Monsoon.
In the Retreating Monsoon, the southwest monsoon winds weaken and start withdrawing gradually, and at the beginning of October, the monsoon withdraws from the northern plains and enters the southern region. The months of October and November mark the transition from hot, rainy to dry winter conditions.
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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 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
Question : Which of the following crops can be grown during the Kharif season in India?
Option 1: Gram
Option 2: Mustard
Option 3: Wheat
Option 4: Cotton
Question : Which among the following lakes is known as the only "Floating Islands Lake" in India?
Option 1: Loktak
Option 2: Pulicat
Option 3: Chilka
Option 4: Kolleru
Question : Which city in India is known as the 'Detroit of India' due to its automobile industry?
Option 1: Chennai
Option 2: Mumbai
Option 3: Bengaluru
Option 4: Pune
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