MCQs – climatic zones (India)
Which climatic zone dominates most of India, characterized by hot summers, moderate rainfall, and mild winters?
A) Tropical
B) Arid
C) Temperate
D) Alpine
Answer: A) Tropical
The Thar Desert in India falls under which climatic zone?
A) Tropical
B) Arid
C) Temperate
D) Mediterranean
Answer: B) Arid
The northeastern states of India, such as Assam and Meghalaya, experience which type of climate?
A) Tropical monsoon
B) Tropical wet and dry
C) Subtropical highland
D) Mediterranean
Answer: A) Tropical monsoon
The high-altitude regions of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh fall under which climatic zone?
A) Arid
B) Alpine
C) Mediterranean
D) Tropical wet and dry
Answer: B) Alpine
The Western Ghats region in India is characterized by a __________ climate, with high rainfall throughout the year.
A) Tropical
B) Arid
C) Mediterranean
D) Tropical wet and dry
Answer: A) Tropical