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प्रश्न
Western Coastal plain is narrow.
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उत्तर
- It lies between the Western Ghats and Arabian Sea.
- It is a narrow plain, which stretches from Gujarat to Kerala with an average width of 50 – 80 km. It is mainly characterised by sandy beaches, coastal sand, dunes, mud flats, lagoons, estuary, laterite platforms and residual hills.
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Choose the right answer from the alternative given below.
Which one of the following characterises the cold weather season in India?
There is a peculiar uniformity in the climate of India due to its unique ______.
We wear cotton during ______.
The Coastal areas enjoy climate.
The variation on______elements give rise to variety of vegetation.
In the coastal areas ______ plateau act as a barrier.
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 ______.
What does the decrease in temperature with increasing altitude in Himalayas result in?
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?
