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Consider the following statements about retreating monsoon. Identify the right ones.

I. The months of October and November are known for retreating monsoons.

II. It is marked by clear skies and rise in temperature.

III. The weather is dry in north India but it is associated with rain in the eastern part of the peninsula.

AI only

BII and III only

CI and III only

DAll of the above

Answer:

D. All of the above


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  1. Land heats up more slowly than the ocean.

  2. The differential heating creates pressure differences leading to seasonal variations.

  3. India is bounded by the Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal, and Arabian Sea on three sides.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Which of the following statements are correct regarding Koeppen’s climatic classification?

  1. Koeppen's classification is based primarily on altitude and latitude.

  2. Koeppen’s classification is based on monthly temperature and precipitation values.

  3. The letter 'S' denotes a semi-arid climate, and 'W' denotes an arid climate in Koeppen’s system.

Consider the following statements:

  1. El-Nino causes a reduction in nutrient-rich upwelling, leading to marine biodiversity loss.

  2. The El-Nino phenomenon stabilizes trade winds, reducing rainfall variability.