The only perennial river in Peninsular India is _____ .

(1) Godavari

(2) Kaveri

(3) Krishna

(4) Bhima

Bhakra Nangal Project is constructed across which river?

(1) Ganga

(2) Sutlej

(3) Cauvery

(4) Brahmaputra

Ahmedabad is situated along the bank of

(1) Sabarmati river

(2) Narmada river

(3) Banas river

(4) Luni river

Mumbai receives more rainfall than Pune because

(1) Mumbai is on the windward side

(2) Pune is at a greater elevation

(3) Mumbai is a coastal city

(4) Pune has greater vegetation than Mumbai

Rajasthan reveives very little rain because—

(1) it is too hot

(2) there is no water available and thus the winds remain dry

(3) the monsoon fails to reach this area

(4) the winds do not come across any barriers to cause the necessary uplift to cool the wind

Which of the following does not have an influence over the climate in India?

(1) Monsoons

(2) Ocean currents

(3) Nearness to the equator

(4) Presence of Indian ocean

The area with annual rainfall less than 50 cm in a year is

(1) Meghalaya

(2) Leh in Kashmir

(3) Coromandel coast

(4) Konkan coast

Which one of the following is the wettest place in India?

(1) Mahabaleshwar

(2) Cherrapunji

(3) Udhagamandalam

(4) Mawsynram

The South West monsoon engulfs entire India by

(1) 5th June

(2) 15th June

(3) 1st July

(4) 15th July

Which one of the following coasts of India is most affected by violent tropical cyclones?

(1) Malabar

(2) Andhra

(3) Konkan

(4) Gujarat

‘Kalbaisakhi’ is a kind of

(1) cropping pattern

(2) ritual practised in Kerala

(3) cyclonic storm

(4) None of these