This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Geography > Climate > Rainfall India – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rainfall India Quiz 1 (14 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which region in the southern ranges receive the highest average rainfall in the world? A) Khasi hills. B) Nilgiri Hills. C) Shivalik Hills. D) Palani Hills. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Khasi hills. 2. Which place in India receives maximum rainfall in India A) Mawsynram. B) Vizag. C) Ooty. D) Wayanad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mawsynram. 3. Is convectional rainfall possible to occur in southern India A) I do not know. B) I am not sure. C) No. D) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No. 4. Most of the cyclones that form during October and November in India originate A) Southeast of Bay of Bengal. B) Southern Hemisphere Ocean. C) Arabian sea. D) Southwest of Bay of Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Southeast of Bay of Bengal. 5. India receives rain during A) Southwest monsoon. B) South-West monsoon and North-East monsoon period. C) North-East period. D) Summer and Winter period. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) South-West monsoon and North-East monsoon period. 6. Which state is associated with Kal Baishaki A) West Bengal. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Andhra Pradesh. D) Punjab. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) West Bengal. 7. Which stage is the third in stages of convectional rainfall A) The sun heats the ground and warm air rises. B) Heavy rain storms occur. These usually include thunder and lightening due to the electrical charge created by unstable conditions. C) When the condensation point is reached large cumulonimbus clouds are formed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When the condensation point is reached large cumulonimbus clouds are formed. 8. The maximum rainfall of this season is received in which part of the country? A) North-western. B) South-western. C) South-eastern. D) North-eastern. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) North-eastern. 9. Which of the following is a rain shadow area in India A) Malabar coast. B) Eastern side of Western Ghats. C) Siwalik hills. D) Khasi hills. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eastern side of Western Ghats. 10. Mango showers occur predominantly in A) West Bengal and Assam. B) Deccan Plateau. C) Gujarat and Maharashtra. D) Karnataka and Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Karnataka and Kerala. 11. Which one of the following states in India receive a major part of its annual rainfall in winter. A) Tamil Nadu. B) Madhya Pradesh. C) Orissa. D) Telangana. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tamil Nadu. 12. The rainfall in India is mainly of A) Orographic. B) Anticyclonic. C) Cyclonic. D) Convectional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Orographic. 13. Which among the following are the cause of Winter rains in Northern India A) Receding monsoon. B) Western disturbances. C) Normal monsoon. D) Trade winds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Western disturbances. 14. The rainfall in India is received during which four months of the rainy season? A) June, July, August and September. B) January, February, March and April. C) October, November, December and May. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) June, July, August and September. Related QuizzesIndian Geography QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesClimate Of India QuizEl Nino And Southern Oscillations QuizGeneral Features Of Indian Climate QuizIndian Monsoon QuizSeasons In India Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books