Exercise 1
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Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions
Cherrapunji and Mawsynram receive more than mm of rainfall. Shillong located very near to these places receives only mm of rainfall. What could be the reason?

We do not see the formation of dew in Chennai. Why?

Give reasons as to why:
Parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat and the leeward side of the Western Ghats are drought-prone.

Evaluate flood as a disaster with the help of a case study.

Describe the regional variations in the climatic conditions of India with the help of suitable examples.

Locate the following on the outline map of India.
- Areas having winter rainfall.
- Areas having excess rainfall, cm annually.

Give reasons as to why:
The delta region of the eastern coast is frequently struck by cyclones.

Compare the rainfall description of Chennai and Mumbai and explain the reasons for the difference.
