Which one of the following statements is not correct?
Important Questions on Indian Geography
List I -- List II
(Low-Latitude Climate) -- (Characteristic)
A. Wet Equatorial -- . Uniform temperatures, mean near
B. Monsoon and trade wind coastal -- . Marked temperature cycle with very high temperature before the rainy season
C. Wet-dry tropical -- . Temperatures show an annual cycle with high temperature in the high Sun season
D. Dry tropical -- . Strong temperature cycle, with intense temperature during high-Sun season
In the following question, there are two statements one as labelled Assertion (A) and another one as Reason (R). Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
I. The winds which blow between latitudes throughout the year are known as westerlies.
II. The moist air masses that cause winter rains in the North-Western region of India are part of westerlies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
| List-I | List-II |
| (Climate) | (Characteristic) |
| Mediterranean | The temperature cycle is moderated by marine influence |
| Marine west coast | Warm summers and cold winters with three months below freezing. Very large annual temperature range. |
| Dry mid-latitude | Strong temperature cycle with large annual range. Warm summers to hot and cold winters to very cold. |
| Moist continental | The temperature range is moderate with warm to hot summers and mild winters. |
In the following question, there are two statements one as labelled Assertion (A) and another one as Reason (R). Select the correct answer using the codes given below
Assertion (A): More cyclones hit the Eastern coast of India than the Western coast.
Reason (R): The Eastern coast of India lies in the path of the North-East trade winds.
In the following question, there are two statements one as labelled Assertion (A) and another one as Reason (R). Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Assertion (A): The Western disturbances cause winter rain in North-West India.
Reason (R): The South-West monsoon starts retreating from North-West India during winter.
In the following question, there are two statements one as labelled Assertion (A) and another one as Reason (R). Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Assertion (A): Cyclonic activity in India is characteristic of the pre and post-monsoon periods.
Reason (R): These are the periods of transition between the seasonal circulations.
In the following question, there are two statements one as labelled Assertion (A) and another one as Reason (R). Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Assertion (A): India has a tropical monsoon climate.
Reason (R): India is located within tropical latitudes.
