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NCERT solutions for Geography - India: Physical Environment [English] chapter 4 - Climate [Latest edition]

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Unit 1 : Introduction

    1: India — Location

Unit 2 : Physiography

    2: Structure and Physiography

    3: Drainage System

Unit 3 : Climate, Vegetation and Soil

▶ 4: Climate

    5: Natural Vegetation

    6: Soils

Unit 4 : Natural Hazards and Disasters: Causes, Consequences and Management

    7: Natural Hazards and Disasters

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Exercises [Pages 55 - 56]

NCERT solutions for Geography - India: Physical Environment [English] 4 Climate Exercises [Pages 55 - 56]

Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below.

Exercises | Q 1. (i) | Page 55

What causes rainfall in the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu at the beginning of winters?

  • South-West monsoon

  • Temperate cyclones

  • North-Eastern monsoon

  • Local air circulation

Exercises | Q 1. (ii) | Page 55

What is the proportion of the area of India which receives annual rainfall less than 75 cm?

  • Half

  • One-third

  • Two-third

  • Three-fourth

Exercises | Q 1. (iii) | Page 55

Which one of the following is not a fact regarding South India?

  • The diurnal range of temperature is less here.

  • The annual range of temperature is less here.

  • Temperatures here are high throughout the year

  • Extreme climatic conditions are found here.

Exercises | Q 1. (iv) | Page 55

Which one of the following phenomenon happens when the sun shines vertically over the Tropic of Capricorn in the southern hemisphere?

  • High pressure develops over North-western India due to low temperatures.

  • Low pressure develops over North-western India due to high temperatures.

  • No changes in temperature and pressure occur in north-western India.

  • ‘Loo’ blows in North-western India.

Exercises | Q 1. (v) | Page 55

In which of the following states in India do we find the ‘As’ type of climate as per Koeppen’s classification?

  • In Kerala and coastal Karnataka

  • In Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  • On Coromandel coast

  • In Assam and Arunachal Pradesh

Answer the following questions in about 30 words.

Exercises | Q 2. (i) | Page 56

What are the three important factors which influence the mechanism of Indian weather?

Exercises | Q 2. (ii) | Page 56

What is the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone?

Exercises | Q 2. (iii) | Page 56

What is meant by ‘bursting of monsoon’?

Exercises | Q 2. (iii) | Page 56

Name the place of India which gets the highest rainfall.

Exercises | Q 2. (iv) | Page 56

Define ‘climatic region’? What are the bases of Koeppen’s classification?

Exercises | Q 2. (v) | Page 56

Which type(s) of cyclones cause rainfall in north-western India during winter? Where do they originate?

Answer the following questions in not more than 125 words.

Exercises | Q 3. (i) | Page 56

Notwithstanding the broad climatic unity, the climate of India has many regional variations. Elaborate on this statement giving suitable examples.

Exercises | Q 3. (ii) | Page 56

How many distinct seasons are found in India as per the Indian Meteorological Department?

Exercises | Q 3. (ii) | Page 56

Discuss the weather conditions associated with any one season in detail.

Project/Activity [Page 56]

NCERT solutions for Geography - India: Physical Environment [English] 4 Climate Project/Activity [Page 56]

Project/Activity | Q 1 | Page 56

On the outline map of India, show the following:

  1. Areas of winter rain
  2. Wind direction during the summer season
  3. Areas having variability of rainfall over 50 percent
  4. Areas having less than 15°C temperature in January
  5. Isohyte of 100 cm

Solutions for 4: Climate

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NCERT solutions for Geography - India: Physical Environment [English] chapter 4 - Climate - Shaalaa.com

NCERT solutions for Geography - India: Physical Environment [English] chapter 4 - Climate

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Concepts covered in Geography - India: Physical Environment [English] chapter 4 Climate are Introduction to Climate, Unity and Diversity in the Monsoon Climate, The Nature of Indian Monsoon, The Rhythm of Seasons, The Cold Weather Season, The Hot Weather Season, The Southwest Monsoon Season, Season of Retreating Monsoon, Traditional Indian Seasons, Global Warming, Factors Affecting the Indian Climate.

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