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प्रश्न
Give reason as to why.
The delta region of the eastern coast is frequently struck by cyclones.
उत्तर
The delta region of the eastern coast of India is frequently struck by cyclones. This is because the cyclonic depressions that originate over the Andaman Sea are brought in by the sub-tropical easterly jet stream blowing over peninsular India during the monsoon as well as during the October to November period.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the right answer from the alternative given below.
Which one of the following places receives the highest rainfall in the world?
The Coastal areas enjoy climate.
Match the following.
| 1. | The north-east monsoon season | cotton |
| 2. | The cold weather season | North eastern India |
| 3. | Regur soil | October- November |
| 4. | Burst of Monsoons | December-February |
| 5. | Norwester | Kerala |
The Himalayas act not only as physical barrier but also as ______.
Since the northern plains are far away from the influence of the seas, they have ______.
What kind of Vegetation is supported by the sandy soil of the desert?
Mark the following on the outline map of India.
- Direction of South West Monsoon wind.
- Direction of North East Monsoon wind.
- Areas of heavy rainfall.
- Mountain forests.
- Panna biosphere reserve
- Agasthiyamalai biosphere reserve
Mark the following in the outline map of India supplied to you. Write the names. Give Index
- Sikkim
- Lakshadweep Island
- Chennai Port
- Mineral oil refineries in Assam-Digboi
- Any one southern state with high density of population
- Tropic of Cancer
Choose the odd man out:
Region with very high rainfall in India.
Study the climate data of Station X and answer the questions that follow:
| Month | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUNE | JULY | AUG | SEPT | OCT | NOV | DEC |
| Temp. °C | 8.4 | 11.5 | 21.6 | 28.3 | 35.1 | 38.5 | 41.0 | 38.0 | 30.8 | 29.2 | 15.6 | 10.2 |
| Rainfall in cms | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | - | - | 12.5 | 17.8 | 18.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 6.2 | 2.1 |
- Calculate the annual range of temperature of Station X.
- Name the rainiest month of the Station X.
- Is the Station X located in coastal area or in the continental interior?
