Description : Which island receives conventional rainfall?
Last Answer : Sumatra
Description : Which region receives the rainfall throughout the year due to westerly winds? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Why does Mumbai receives more rainfall than Pune? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : Mumbai receives more rainfall than Pune because it is located on the coast and Pune is in the interior. Mumbai lies on the windward side of Western Ghats while Pune is located on the leeward ... refers to the direction from which the rain-bearing south west monsoon winds approach the land from sea.
Description : Delhi gets winter rainfall due to – (1) south west monsoons (2) north east monsoons (3) conventional rain (4) western disturbance
Last Answer : (4) western disturbance Explanation: Delhi gets winter rainfall due to western disturbance.
Description : Which area receives the highest rainfall in the world? -Geography
Last Answer : Mawsynram in Meghalaya (India) receives the highest rainfall in the world.
Description : Mumbai receives rainfall in the summer season while Chennai receives rainfall from October to December. Why ? -Geography
Last Answer : Mumbai receives rainfall in the summer season because it receives rainfall from S.W. Monsoon winds while Chennai receives its rainfall from N.E. Monsoon winds.
Description : Mangalore and Chennai lie approximately on the same latitude yet Mangalore receives its rainfall from June to September, -SST 10th
Last Answer : Since Mangalore is situated on the west coast, it receives the South-west monsoon in June but Chennai is situated on the east coast so it receives rain from the retreating monsoon in November and December.
Description : Central Maharashtra receives little rainfall. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Central Maharashtra receives little rainfall because it lies in the rain shadow region of western ghats when Arabian sea branch strikes it.
Description : Mumbai receives rainfall in the summer season while Chennai receives rainfall from October to December. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Mumbai receives rainfall in summer season by south west monsoon, which enters into India from western coast, where Mumbai liqs and gives it heavy rainfall but Chennai receives rainfall in the month of ... December by the retreating monsoon and the N.E. monsoon which come from north east direction.
Description : Rajasthan receives very little rainfall. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Because it is parallel to the Aravallies.
Description : Which state receives rainfall from north-east monsoons? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Tamil Nadu'
Description : In USA, which region receives heavy rainfall throughout the year under the influence of Westerlies? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'North-western'
Description : Which region does not receives much rainfall in the south-west monsoon season? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Tamil Nadu coast'
Last Answer : Tamil nadu lies on the leeward side for the southwest monsoon winds and receives lesser rainfall. Once the monsoon starts retreating after mid- September, North east monsoon sets in during mid-October.
Description : Which Asian country receives rainfall throughout the year ?
Last Answer : It rains all year round in Sri Lanka, Asia.
Description : What area of Canada receives more rainfall?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : Why does the Pacific Coast of Siberia receives more rainfall than the other areas?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which part of India receives rainfall from both the SouthWest and North-West monsoons? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Lakshadweep Islands (d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
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 : Among the following regions of India, which one receives comparatively least amount of annual rainfall? [IAS 2009] (a) An 80 km wide coastal belt from Nellore to Point Calimere (b) The middle and lower Asom valley (c) North-eastern Rajasthan (d) The coastal plains of Gujarat south of Narmada
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
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 : Mumbai receives more rainfall than Pune because: [CPO SI 2003] (a) Mumbai is on the windward side (b) Pune is at a-greater elevation (c) Mumbai is a coastal city (d) Pune has greater vegtetation than Mumbai shop.ssbcrack.com
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Which one of the following states receives the highest rainfall during winter months? [NDA 1994] (a) Punjab (b) Kerala (c) Meghalaya (d) Tamil Nadu
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 : Consider the following statements: 1. Tamil Nadu is the only area which receives about half of its rainfall from north-east monsoon winds. 2. Kerala is the only state receiving very heavy rainfall from the south-west monsoon winds. 3. In India ... ] (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 2 and 3
Description : Cherapunji receives more rainfall than Shillong because: (a) the former is nearer to the sea (b) the air of different densities and temperature tends to converge towards Cherapunjl from ... Cherapunji is located on the windward side (d) convective precipitation brings more rain at Cherapunji
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which place receives highest rainfall in the world? (1) Cherrapunji (2) Gangtok (3) Kohima (4) Imphal
Last Answer : (1) Cherrapunji Explanation: Cherrapunji in Meghalaya is traditionally credited as being the wettest place on Earth. It holds records for receiving the maximum amount of rainfall in a single year.
Description : Mumbai receives more rainfall than Pune because – (1) Mumbai is on the windward side (2) Pune is at a greater elevation (3) Mumbai is a coastal city (4) Pune has greater vegetation than Mumbai
Last Answer : (1) Mumbai is on the windward side Explanation: Pune is on the leeward side of the western ghats and so lies on a rain shadow area. The south west monsoon empties all moisture on ... after crossing the mountain range. But Murnbai lies on the windward side and hence experiences heavy rainfall.
Description : One of the regions that receives rainfall from the North-Easterly monsoon is – (1) West Bengal (2) Assam (3) Kerala (4) Tamil Nadu
Last Answer : (4) Tamil Nadu Explanation: The period October to December is referred to as Northeast Monsoon season over peninsular India. It is the major period of rainfall activity over Tamil Nadu as it receives ... 60% of the annual rainfall and the interior districts get about 40-50% of the annual rainfall.
Description : The Tamil Nadu coast receives winter rainfall.
Last Answer : Ans: The Tami Nadu coast receives winter rainfall because of movement of lowpressure conditions to the Bay of Bengal.
Description : Which receives rainfall by north-eastern monsoon
Last Answer : Tamil Nadu
Description : Which region receives the rainfall throughout the year due to westerly winds?
Last Answer : South Chile
Description : Why does Mumbai receives more rainfall than Pune?
Last Answer : Because mumbai is on the windward side
Description : Which state receives rainfall from north-east monsoons?
Description : In USA, which region receives heavy rainfall throughout the year under the influence of Westerlies?
Last Answer : North-western
Description : Which region does not receives much rainfall in the south-west monsoon season
Last Answer : Tamil Nadu coast
Description : 1. Which cytoplasmic organelles are treated as prokaryotic cells within the eukaryotic cells? 2. What is the minimum age for election/appointment as member of the Rajya Sabha ? 3. When milk is churned ... the earth's surface? 20. During which movement was Mahatma' added before Gandhiji's name?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. Glyoxysomes 2. 30 years 3. Due to the centrifugal force 4. North-western 5. Portuguese 6. 1969 7. Mercury vapour 8. Clawed wings, teeth on jaw, tail 9. Katabatic ... . Southern Blotting 17. Nitrogen fixing bacteria 18. Mrs. Sarojini Naidu 19. Marine Ecosystem 20. Champaran satyagraha
Description : Which component of plants receives stimulus for flowering? -Do You Know?
Description : Which place receives fainfall less than 20 cms? -Do You Know?
Description : Which region in India receives substantial rain during the winter month of January ? -Do You Know?
Description : Where does rainfall from the south-west monsoon reach? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : Bay of Bengal branch of south-west monsoon reaches north-east of India.
Description : Which type of rainfall is often accompanied with lightning and thunder? -Do You Know?
Description : Where is the average annual rainfall highest? -Do You Know?
Description : Which type of rainfall occurs at places having continental type of climate? -Do You Know?
Description : Scanty rainfall of less than 50 cm per annum is received which latitudes? -Do You Know?