(IGP) IAS Pre: GS - Geography - World Geography General: Climatic Region of The World (MCQ -9)

1. Match the following
Climate                                    Characteristics
i) Equatorial                      a) Heavy rain with three distinct season
ii) Tropical Marine            b) High uniformt emp- erature , distributed Rainfall with no distinct season
iii) Tropical monsoon        c) Characterized by alternate hot rainy Season and cool dry season with Moderate rainfall
iv) Tropical Continental    d) Experienced along the eastern coast Sudan or Savanna Tropical lands. Precipitation due to Trade winds

a) i- b. ii-d, iii-a, iv-c
b) i-b, ii-c, iii-d, iv-a
c) i-c, ii-d, iii-a, iv-b

2. Match the following
Climate                             Characteristic
Tropical Desert                a) Region of Rain shadow desert
Temperate Desert            b) Region of scanty rainfall caused due to effect of off shore Trade Winds
Mediterranean                 c) Extreme Temperatures, cold winters and hot Summers with light summer rain
Steppe                            d) Dry warm summer with off shore trade and Winter rain with onshore Westerlies due to shifting of wind belts.

a) i- a, ii-d, iii-b, iv-c
b) i-b, ii-a, iii-d, iv-c
c) i-c, ii-d, iii-a, iv-b

3. Match the following
Crop                         Soil Type
1) Wheat                 a) Rich alluvial soil
2) Rice                     b) Well drained acidic soil
3) Tea                      c) Well drained rich loam soil
4) Coffee                 d) Deep rich well drained soil

a) 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d
b) 1-d, 2-b, 3-c, 4-a
c) 1-c, 2-a. 3-b,4-d

4. Consider the following This crop requires
1) Average annual temperature of 25-27 deg
2) Well distributed rainfall over 150-200
3) Deep rich well drained soil This crop is

a) Rice
b) Cocoa
c) Coffee
d) Tea

5. Yarba Mate is a variety of?
a) Tea
b) Coffee
c) Cocoa
d) Wheat

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