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Question : Which of the following statements is correct regarding the climate of the Indian subcontinent?
A. The climate of North India remains similar throughout the year
B. The Himalayas protect the subcontinent from extremely cold winds from central Asia.

Option 1: Only statement B is correct.

Option 2: Both statements A and B are incorrect.

Option 3: Only statement A is correct.

Option 4: Both statements A and B are correct.


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Correct Answer: Only statement B is correct.


Solution : The correct option is Only statement B is correct.

North India experiences distinct seasons, including a hot summer, a monsoon season with heavy rainfall and a relatively cooler winter. The temperatures can vary significantly between the seasons. Thus, statement A is false.

The Himalayan mountain range acts as a barrier to the cold winds from central Asia, helping to moderate the climate in the Indian subcontinent. It plays a crucial role in shaping the climate patterns of the region. Thus, statement B is correct.

 

 

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