Question

Which of the following statements are correct?

1. Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan experience a continental climate due to proximity to the sea.

2. Coastal areas in peninsular India experience drastic seasonal temperature changes.

3. January is warmer in Thiruvananthapuram than in most parts of northern India.

• A. 1 and 2 only
• B. 2 and 3 only
• C. 1 and 3 only
• D. All are correct

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 1 and 3 only

• Statement 1 is correct, but it should say lack of proximity to sea.

• Statement 2 is false because coastal areas have little seasonal variation due to maritime influence.