Description : The mean monthly temperature and rainfall of a station are given below: Month Temperature ºC Rainfall mm January 24 2 February 25 1 March 27 0 April 29 3 May 30 16 June 29 520 July 28 709 August 27 419 ... to which of following cities? [CDS 2004] (a) Ahmedabad (b) Bangalore (c) Mumbai (d) Vadodara
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : The cold months in New Zealand are __________ (A) December – February. (B) March – May. (C) June – August. (D) September – November.
Last Answer : (C) June – August.
Description : Tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal are most frequent during – (1) October-November (2) May-June (3) January-February (4) March April
Last Answer : (4) March April Explanation: They are most frequent during the summer (June-September) over the northern part of the Bay of Bengal and over Eastern parts of Arabian Sea. They are more ... premonsoon (March-May) and postmonsoon (October-November) seasons and are least frequent during the winter.
Description : Apple and pear form their flowers buds in ___________: a. May-June b. July-August c. September-October d. November-December
Last Answer : July-August
Description : Tomato nursery established during September could be transplanted in the field during : a. October b. November c. November/December d. January/February
Last Answer : October
Description : Rabi crop is sown in (a) October - November (b) April - May (c) January - February (d) August – September
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Harvesting season of Kharif crop in India is _________ (1) January, March (2) February, April (3) September, October (4) November, January
Last Answer : September, October
Description : Which of the following is recognised as a season by the meteorological department of India ? (a) Cold weather (b) Hot weather (c) Retreating monsoon (d) North-eastern monsoon
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : The Kharif crops are harvested in – (1) October — November (2) May — June (3) March — April (4) June — July
Last Answer : (1) October - November Explanation: The principal kharif crops are jowar, maize, cotton, groundnut, jute, tobacco, sugarcane, bajra, pulses, green vegetables, gourd, lady's finger etc. These are ... . These require much water and long hot season. The Khalif crops are harvested in October-November.
Description : The Coromandel Coast of India receives good rains from cyclonic storms in the months of (a) February and March (b) July and August (c) November and December (d) None of the above
Description : Blooming in mango occurs: a. February to Mid April b. January to first week of February c. September-October d. May – June
Last Answer : February to Mid April
Description : On which date is India likely to experience the shortest day? (1) December 22 (2) March 21 (3) June 22 (4) September 23
Last Answer : (1) December 22 Explanation: 21-23 December, also known as winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere. India, being in the northern hemisphere, experiences its ... The winter solstice occurs at the moment when the North Pole is tilted furthest away from the sun.
Description : The retreating monsoon withdraws itself from (a) The west coast to the east coast (b) North-East India to the west coast (c) The north to the south (d) North-West India to Bengal and then to Kerala
Description : Which of the following statements is not true? (a) The intensity of monsoons is determined by tropical depressions (b) Tamil Nadu receives rainfall from north-east monsoon (c) Andhra Pradesh is not much affected by retreating south-west monsoon (d) All are correct
Description : The retreating monsoon withdraws from the: (a) west coast to the east coast (b) north to the south (c) north-east India to the west coast (d) north-west India to Bengal
Description : In which month in India, floods are likely to occur? a. June-December b. June-September c. May-October d. Aril-June
Last Answer : b. June-September
Description : Among the following places, which one receives comparatively lowest average monsoon rainfall from June to September? [Asstt Comm 2008] (a) Eastern Uttar Pradesh (b) Southern West Bengal (c) Punjab (d) Western Uttar Pradesh
Description : A mother gave birth to six kids. The first daughter's name is July. The second daughter's name is August. The third daughter's name is September. The fourth daughter's name is October. The next child was ... turned out that she got a boy. If she didn't name him December, what is his name? -Riddles
Last Answer : Jason. She took the first letter of the names of her children. July, August, September, October, November.
Description : Harvesting season of Kharif crop in India is ______. (1) January, March (2) Febrtilary, April (3) September, October (4) November, January
Last Answer : (3) September, October Explanation: Kharif crops or monsoon crops are domesticated plants cultivated and harvested during the rainy (monsoon) season in the South Asia, which lasts between April and ... -west monsoon season and harvested in September-October. Main kharif crops are millet and rice.
Description : Autumn sugarcane is planted in month of— (A) February-March (B) July (C) October (D) December
Last Answer : (C) October
Description : In which of the following states, retreating monsoon has more effect? [Asstt Grade 1991] (a) Orissa (b) West Bengal (c) Punjab (d) Tamil Nadu
Description : Winter rains in North and North-West India are generally associated with the phenomenon of: [NDA 2003] (a) retreating monsoon (b) temperate cyclones (c) local thunderstorms (d) shift in jet stream movement
Description : World environment day is celebrated on: a. 22nd March b. 5th June c. 1st December d. 16th September
Last Answer : b. 5th June
Last Answer : December 22
Description : The South West monsoon engulfs the entire India by – (1) 5th June (2) 15th June (3) 1st July (4) 15th July
Last Answer : (4) 15th July Explanation: Derived from the Arabic word 'mausam', monsoon implies a seasonal reversal in wind direction. These changes lead to changes in the seasonal distribution of rainfall ... normally reaches Mangalore on the west coast and Vishakhapatnam on the east coast within four days.
Description : In which month are the kharif crops sown? (a) April (b) June (c) September (d) November
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Period of ripening of seed of Cadrus deodara (Deodar) is? [a] May – July [b] February – April [c] September – November [d] All are correct [e] None of these
Last Answer : [a] May – July
Description : In May-June each year, the monsoon winds approach the southern tip of India from: [IFS 1990] (a) northly direction (b) north-easterly direction (c) north-westerly direction (d) south-westerly direction
Description : The north-western India receives substantial rainfall during winter months because of: (a) south-west monsoons (b) retreating monsoons (c) north-east monsoons (d) westerly disturbances
Description : When the Period of Kharif crop starts and when ends? A. June - September B. October - May C. January - October D. May - October
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : The grand period of rainfall in India is (A) Post monsoon (B) North-east monsoon (C) Cold weather period (D) South – west monsoon
Last Answer : (D) South – west monsoon
Description : Which of the following two States are prone to cyclones during retreating Monsoon season? (1) Karnataka and Kerala (2) Punjab and Haryana (3) Bihar and Assam (4) Andhra Pradesh and Orissa
Last Answer : (4) Andhra Pradesh and Orissa Explanation: The retreat of the Monsoon which generally occurs between September and November brings with it another peak in cyclone origination, noted for its ... Tamil Nadu receives heavy rainfall from these winds as the retreating monsoon winds are moisture laden.
Description : Which of the following causes rainfall during winters in the north-western part of India? (1) Western disturbances (2) Cyclonic depression (3) Southwest monsoon (4) Retreating monsoon
Last Answer : (1) Western disturbances Explanation: A Western Disturbance is an extratropical storm originating in the Mediterranean region that brings sudden rain to the northwestern parts of the Indian subcontinent ... westerlies. Western Disturbances are important for the development of the Rabi crop (wheat).
Description : Mr. and Mrs. Ketchum have daughters named January, February, March, April, May, June and July. What is her next daughters name. -Riddles
Last Answer : What.
Description : The authority associated with the first genetically modified plants the soybean resistant to glyphosate from Monsanto which achieved widespread success was a.) Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907 - April 14, 1964) b). ... Fraley (birthdate: 1953) d). Norman Borlaug (March 25, 1914 - September 12, 2009)
Last Answer : c). Robert Fraley (birthdate: 1953)
Description : Which one of the following would be the probable date of kidding for a she-goat that has been successfully serviced on First of March ? (All dates belong to the same year) (A) June 12 (B) July 29 (C) August 28 (D) September 15 (E) May 30
Last Answer : (C) August 28
Description : Every month someone dies, there are five suspects. The suspects are, Jason, Lily, Nathan, Elizabeth, and Erin, and the months of the murders are, July, August, September, October, and November. Who's the murderer? -Riddles
Last Answer : Jason. J, July. A, August. S, September. O, October. N, November.
Description : Politics In _________ first Martial Law was imposed in Pakistan A. August 1958 B. September 1958 C. October 1958 D. November 1958
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : In _________ first Martial Law was imposed in Pakistan A. August 1958 B. September 1958 C. October 1958 D. November 1958
Description : In__________, India had moved its military to occupy Jummu and Kashmir A. November 1947 B. October 1947 C. September 1947 D. August 1947
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : International day for the preservation of Ozone layer a..16 September b. 21 September c. 15 October D.16 November
Last Answer : a..16 September
Description : There was a penny that had 5 children. The first was named November. December was the second ones name. The third, January. February was the fourth ones name. What was the final ones name. -Riddles
Last Answer : The fifth ones name is what.
Description : Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in __________ (A) February. (B) August. (C) November. (D) December.
Last Answer : (C) November.
Description : .International Day for Disaster Reduction is observed on: (a) 9th August (b) 13th October (c) 24th November (d) 11th December
Last Answer : (b) 13th October
Description : Which day is celebrated as UN Day? (a) 24 th October (b) 10 th December (c) 24 th September (d) None of these
Last Answer : (a) 24 th October
Description : Which day is observed as Human Rights Day? (a) 14 th November (b) 10 th December (c) 24 th October (d) 1 st January
Last Answer : (a) 14 th November
Description : The first World Cotton Day was observed on A. January 3, 2020 B. December 13, 2019 C. November 21, 2019 D. October 7, 2019
Last Answer : D. October 7, 2019
Description : Which day is the International Human Rights Day ? (1) December 10th (2) October 24th (3) November 25th (4) None of the above
Last Answer : December 10th