This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Geography > Climate > General Features Of Indian Climate – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Features Of Indian Climate Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why is the Thar Desert a wonderful geographical feature for the Indian people? A) It provides protection from enemies. B) It provides land for goats to roam. C) It provides a rich source of oil. D) It is a source of valuable glass for trading. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It provides protection from enemies. 2. What occurs during the wet season of monsoons? A) Winds blow into India from the Indian Ocean bringing heavy rains that can cause terrible flooding. B) Winds blow into India from the Indian Ocean which forces moisture out of India and creates warm, dry winters. C) Winds blow into India from the mountains bringing heavy rains that can cause terrible flooding. D) Winds blow down from the mountains which forces moisture out of India and creates warm, dry winters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Winds blow into India from the Indian Ocean bringing heavy rains that can cause terrible flooding. 3. Summer season rainfall in west Bangal A) Kal Baisakhi. B) Andhis. C) Coffee blossom. D) Mango shower. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kal Baisakhi. 4. The Deccan Plateau geographic feature covers ABOUT ..... of India's landmass. A) 80%. B) 10%. C) 100%. D) 50%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 50%. 5. Karma refers to ..... A) The good and evil a person does. B) One's religious beliefs. C) One's prayer life. D) The cycle of birth, death and re-birth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The good and evil a person does. 6. One reason India is referred to as a subcontinent is because it sits on its own ..... A) Climate. B) Volcano. C) Waterfall. D) Plate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plate. 7. Animals found in the wildlife of india are A) Dogs, cats, lion. B) Deer, porcupines, fox. C) Only lion. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deer, porcupines, fox. 8. Which of the following places are located on the windward side of the western ghats? A) Pune. B) Aurangabad. C) Shillong. D) Panaji. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Panaji. 9. ..... is hot and dry winds that blow in the Northern Plains. A) Breeze. B) Loo. C) Storm. D) Luu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Loo. 10. INDIA IS SAID TO HAVE ..... CLIMATE A) TROPICAL MONSOON. B) TEMPERATE. C) EQUATORIAL. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TROPICAL MONSOON. 11. ..... protected the people of ancient Indus. A) Sewer systems. B) Citadels. C) Subcontinents. D) Monsoons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Citadels. 12. Because of its large size and its position in relation to large masses of land and water, India is called A) A plateau. B) An isthmus. C) An ecosystem. D) A subcontinent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A subcontinent. 13. India is located on which continent? A) Africa. B) Asia. C) North America. D) Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asia. 14. What are the seasonal winds that blow cold, dry air in the winter and warm, wet air and pouring rains in the summer? A) Monsoons. B) Tornadoes. C) Typhoons. D) Earthquakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monsoons. 15. Which of the following places would experience maximum rainfall in the summer monsoon? A) Mumbai, Trivandrum, Goa. B) Agra, Delhi, Jaipur. C) Cherrapunji, Mawsynram. D) Kolkata, Patna, Bhuvaneshwar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cherrapunji, Mawsynram. 16. Who are the people who perform jobs like sweeping the streets and collecting garbage in the caste system? A) Sudras. B) Kshatriyas. C) Brahmins. D) Vaishyas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sudras. 17. Which of the following is the best example for experiencing equable climate? A) Lucknow. B) Mangalore. C) Darjeeling. D) Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mangalore. 18. In what way did Chandragupta's rule differ from Ashoka's rule? A) Chandragupta used force to be sure no one threatened his power. B) Chandragupta used Buddhism to be sure his people were happy. C) The empire was larger under Chandragupta than it was under Ashoka. D) The empire was fairer under Chandragupta than it was under Ashoka. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chandragupta used force to be sure no one threatened his power. 19. What is the temperature range of Malabar Coast in India? A) 4$^\circ$C. B) 6$^\circ$C. C) 3$^\circ$C. D) 5$^\circ$C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3$^\circ$C. 20. In India, the Caste system determined a person's occupation, social circle and marriage partner. This situation shows that the Caste system: A) Has helped eliminate ethnic and religious fighting. B) Has promoted freedom and change within Indian society. C) Was followed more in the cities than in the towns. D) Has been a way of life as well as part of their religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has been a way of life as well as part of their religion. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Geography QuizzesGeneral Features Of Indian Climate Quiz 1General Features Of Indian Climate Quiz 3General Features Of Indian Climate Quiz 4General Features Of Indian Climate Quiz 5General Features Of Indian Climate Quiz 6General Features Of Indian Climate Quiz 7Climate Of India QuizEl Nino And Southern Oscillations QuizIndian Monsoon QuizRainfall India QuizSeasons In India Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books