Challenger App

No.1 PSC Learning App

1M+ Downloads

Choose the correct statement(s)

  1. The low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal strengthens in December, causing extended monsoon rains.
  2. The centre of low pressure completely disappears from the peninsula by mid-December.

    Aii only correct

    Bi only correct

    Ci, ii correct

    DAll are correct

    Answer:

    A. ii only correct

    Read Explanation:

    • Statement 1 is incorrect because the low-pressure weakens and disappears by mid-December, not strengthens.


    Related Questions:

    ഇന്ത്യയുടെ അക്ഷാംശീയസ്ഥാനം :

    Which of the following is/are about “Fronts”?

    1. Fronts occur at equatorial regions.

    2. They are characterised by steep gradient in temperature and pressure.

    3.  They bring abrupt changes in temperature.

    Select the correct answer from the following codes

    Which of the following statements are correct regarding Koeppen's climate classification?

    1. The 'h' subtype indicates a dry and hot climate.

    2. The 'f' subtype indicates a dry season in winter.

    3. The 'm' subtype indicates a rainforest despite a dry monsoon season.

    Which hot, dry and oppressive wind affects the Northern Plains from Punjab to Bihar, intensifying particularly between Delhi and Patna?
    Which among the following local storms is essential for the early ripening of mangoes in Kerala and coastal Karnataka?