UPSC Geography Climate / जलवायु Question Bank Climatology

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    Consider the following climatic conditions (northern hemisphere)
    Month Temperature \[{{\mathbf{(}}^{\mathbf{o}}}\mathbf{C)}\] Rainfall (cm)
    January 3.9 4.7
    February 4.4 5.7
    March 8.3 8.2
    April 14.4 9.2
    May 20.0 9.2
    June 23.3 17.7
    July 27.8 14:5
    August 27.8 14.0
    September 22.3 12.7
    October 18.3 7.0
    November 12.2 5.0
    December 6.7 3.5
    These are most likely to be found in the natural region of

    A) China type

    B) Equatorial type

    C) Hot desert type

    D) Monsoon type

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    The above mentioned temperature and rainfall conditions are most likely to be found in China type of natural region which is typified by warm moist summer and cool dry winter. The temperatures are strongly modified by the maritime influence.


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