Taking into account the amount of rainfall occurring from June to September, which one of the following is the correct order of cities in terms of rainfall? [IAS 2007] (a) Kolkata > Ahmedabad > Allahabad (b) Kolkata > Allahabad > Ahmedabad (c) Allahabad > Kolkata > Ahmedabad (d) Ahmedabad > Kolkata > Allahabad

Taking into account the amount of rainfall occurring from June to September, which one of the following is the correct order of cities in terms of rainfall? [IAS 2007] (a) Kolkata > Ahmedabad > Allahabad (b) Kolkata > Allahabad > Ahmedabad (c) Allahabad > Kolkata > Ahmedabad (d) Ahmedabad > Kolkata > Allahabad
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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

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Description : The average annual temperature of a meteorological station is 26°C, its average annual rainfall is 63 cm and the annual range of temperature is 9°C. The station in question is : [IAS 2002] (a) Allahabad (b) Chennai (c) Cherapunji (d) Kolkata

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Description : Which of the following cities/ towns lies to the northern-most latitude ? (1) Patna (2) Allahabad (3) Pachmarhi (4) Ahmedabad

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Description : Which one of the following pairs of cities have the largest annual average rain difference as compared to the other three pairs? [IAS 2008] (a) Jabalpur and Nagpur (b) Mumbai and Pune (c) Kolkata and Bhubaneshwar (d) Guwahati and Shillong

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Out of the four southern States: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, which shares boundaries with the maximum number of Indian States? [IAS 2007] (a) Andhra Pradesh only (b) Karnataka only (c) Each of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka (d) Each of Tamil Nadu and Kerala

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Description : On which date is India likely to experience the shortest day? (1) December 22 (2) March 21 (3) June 22 (4) September 23

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Following are the characteristics of an area in India: [IAS 2010] 1. Hot and humid climate 2. Annual rainfall 200 cm 3. Hill slopes up to an altitude of 1100 metres 4. Annual range of temperature 15 degree C to 30 degree C Which one among the following crops are you most likely to find in the area described above? (a) Mustard (b) Cotton (c) Pepper (d) Virginia tobacco

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Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases: [IAS 1993] (a) if frost occurs during the process of ripening (b) if high rainfall occurs during the period of growth of the plant (c) if there is high temperature during the time of ripening (d) if there is fluctuation in temperature during the period of growth of the plant

Description : Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases: [IAS 1993] (a) if frost occurs during the process of ripening (b) if high rainfall occurs during the period of growth of the plant (c) if there is high ... time of ripening (d) if there is fluctuation in temperature during the period of growth of the plant

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Match the following : [IAS 1999] A. Cotton 1. Rainfall 1000-1500 mm; Temperature 40°-60°C B. Flax 2. Rainfall 1500-2000 mm; Temperature 25°-35°C C. Sugarbeet 3. Rainfall 600-S00 mm; Temperature 5°-18°C D. Jute 4. Rainfall 500-1000 mm; Temperature 18°-22°C 5. Rainfall 500-600 mm; Temperature 18°-22°C A B C D (a) 1 3 4 2 (b) 2 3 5 4 (c) 4 5 2 1 (d) 4 3 5 2 shop.ssbcrack.com

Description : Match the following : [IAS 1999] A. Cotton 1. Rainfall 1000-1500 mm; Temperature 40°-60°C B. Flax 2. Rainfall 1500-2000 mm; Temperature 25°-35°C C. Sugarbeet 3. Rainfall 600-S00 mm; Temperature 5°-18°C D. Jute 4. Rainfall 500-1000 mm; ... 1 3 4 2 (b) 2 3 5 4 (c) 4 5 2 1 (d) 4 3 5 2 shop.ssbcrack.com

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The temperature of Thiruvananthapuram is lower than that of Mumbai in May and higher than that of Mumbai in January, because: [IAS 2004] (a) Thiruvananthapuram has cold current and Mumbai is faced with warm current (b) Thiruvananthapuram has higher rainfall in summer and it is nearer to the equator (c) Thiruvananthapuram is on the windward side and Mumbai is on the leeward side (d) Thiruvananthapuram is Vegetated while Mumbai is not

Description : The temperature of Thiruvananthapuram is lower than that of Mumbai in May and higher than that of Mumbai in January, because: [IAS 2004] (a) Thiruvananthapuram has cold current and Mumbai is faced ... side and Mumbai is on the leeward side (d) Thiruvananthapuram is Vegetated while Mumbai is not

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Match the following: [IAS 1997] Climatic Conditions Reasons A. Madras is warmer than Calcutta 1. North-East Monsoon B. Snowfall in Himalayas 2. Altitude C. Rainfall decreases from West Bengal to Punjab 3. Western depressions D. Sutlej-Ganga Plain gets some rain in winter 4. Distance from sea 5. Latitude A B C D (a) 1 2 4 5 (b) 4 5 1 3 (c) 5 2 4 3 (d) 5 1 3 4

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Which among the following pairs of places have most marked difference in total rainfall per annum even though located approximately along the same latitude? (a) Bengaluru and Chennai (b) Mumbai and Visakhapatnam (c) Ajmer and Shillong (d) Nagpur and Kolkata

Description : Which among the following pairs of places have most marked difference in total rainfall per annum even though located approximately along the same latitude? (a) Bengaluru and Chennai (b) Mumbai and Visakhapatnam (c) Ajmer and Shillong (d) Nagpur and Kolkata

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Among the following places, the average annual rainfall is highest at : [CDS 2004] (a) Chennai (b) Kolkata (c) Shillong (d) Thiruvananthapuram

Description : Among the following places, the average annual rainfall is highest at : [CDS 2004] (a) Chennai (b) Kolkata (c) Shillong (d) Thiruvananthapuram

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