Q34. The seasonal reversal of winds is the typical characteristic of :

“Each day is more or less the same, the morning is clear and bright with a sea breeze; as the Sun climbs high in the sky, heat mounts up, dark clouds form, then

Which one of the following is the characteristic climate of the Tropical Savannah Region? (a) Rainfall throughout the year (b) Rainfall in winter only (c) An ex

Consider the following statements : 1. In equatorial regions, the year is divided into four main seasons 2. In the Mediterranean region, summer months receive m

Consider the map given below : Of the four shaded areas in the map, which is characterised by hot dry summers, mild and moist winters and seasonal reversal of w

Consider the following climatic conditions (northern hemisphere) : | Month | Temp. (°C) | Rainfall (cm.) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | J | 3.9 | 4.7 | | F | 4.4 |

High temperature and low pressure over the Indian subcontinent during the summer season draws air from the Indian Ocean leading to the in-blowing of the :

Consider the following statements : Statement-I : The atmosphere is heated more by incoming solar radiation than by terrestrial radiation. Statement-I

Consider the following statements : Statement-I : Thickness of the troposphere at the equator is much greater as compared to poles. Statement-II : At

With reference to the Earth’s atmosphere, which one of the following statements is correct?

Consider the following statements : Statement-I : The soil in tropical rain forests is rich in nutrients. Statement-II : The high temperature and mois

Consider the following statements : Statement-I: The temperature contrast between continents and oceans is greater during summer than in winter. State

Consider the following statements : 1. High clouds primarily reflect solar radiation and cool the surface of the Earth. 2. Low clouds have a high abso

Consider the following statements : 1. Jet streams occur in the Northern Hemisphere only. 2. Only some cyclones develop an eye. 3. The temperature ins

Why are dewdrops not formed on a cloudy night? (a) Clouds absorb the radiation released from the Earth’s surface. (b) Clouds reflect back the Earth’s