1. Which word refers to the seasonal reversal in the wind direction during a year?

2. What is the weather phenomena of the winter months which bring the westerly flow from the Mediterranean region in India?

3. Which winds blow over the warm oceans, gather moisture and bring widespread rainfall over the mainland of India?

4. Which line passes from the Rann of Kuchchh in the west to Mizoram in the east?

5. Where can one find the monsoon type of climate in Asia?

6. Which areas experience less contrasts in temperature conditions?

7. Which plateau gets intensely heated during the summers?

8. Which one of the following is a major climatic control?

9. The word monsoon is derived from the word mausim which is a word from which language?

10. Which of the following states does not experience monsoon by the first week of July?

11. In which season does the mercury touch 50C in some parts of Rajasthan?

12. Where do the jet streams flow in India?

13. What causes the monsoon winds to deflect towards the west over the Ganga plains?

14. What is the shift of the position of the Inter Tropical Convergence Zone also known as?

15. Which part of India experiences tropical climate?

16. The wind blows southwards and gets deflected due to which force?

17. Who came to India and named the seasonal reversal of the wind system ‘monsoon’?

18. Where can one find a wide difference in day and night temperatures in India?

19. The climate of India is described as which type?

20. Why does India experience milder winters as compared to central Asia?