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Question (1)

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Which of the following best describes weather?

(A) Pattern of weather over many decades
(B) Average rainfall of a region
(C) Atmospheric conditions experienced from hour to hour or day to day
(D) Type of climate in a region

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Weather refers to day-to-day atmospheric conditions.

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Question (2)

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Which of the following best defines climate?

(A) Daily atmospheric conditions
(B) Pattern of weather experienced over several decades
(C) Temperature of a place at noon
(D) Amount of rainfall in one month

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Climate is the long-term pattern of weather.

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Question (3)

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Seasons occur because the Earth

(A) rotates on its axis
(B) revolves around the Sun
(C) receives rainfall
(D) experiences winds

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Seasons are caused by Earth's revolution around the Sun.

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Question (4)

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Traditionally, how many ṛitus (seasons) are recognised in many parts of India?

(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7

Correct Answer: C

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Question (5)

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If weather is rainy and humid during July and dry during May, this shows that weather changes with

(A) latitude
(B) altitude
(C) season
(D) topography

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Weather changes from one season to another.

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Question (6)

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A region experiences similar patterns of rainfall, temperature and winds for over 40 years. This information is mainly used to describe its

(A) weather
(B) season
(C) climate
(D) forecast

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Climate is studied over long periods.

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Question (7)

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Which pair correctly matches a traditional Indian season and its meaning?

(A) Vasanta – Winter
(B) Sharad – Rainy season
(C) Grishma – Summer
(D) Hemanta – Spring

Correct Answer: C

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Question (8)

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If one season lasts 3 months, approximately how many months do six traditional Indian seasons cover together?

(A) 6
(B) 12
(C) 18
(D) 24

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

6 × 3 = 18 months.

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Question (9)

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Which statement correctly differentiates weather and climate?

(A) Both refer to daily conditions only.
(B) Weather is long-term, climate is short-term.
(C) Weather changes frequently, climate remains relatively stable over long periods.
(D) Climate changes every hour.

Correct Answer: C

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Question (10)

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Places near the Equator are generally warmer because the Sun’s rays are

(A) weaker there
(B) reflected completely
(C) nearly perpendicular and concentrated over a smaller area
(D) blocked by clouds

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Solar energy is concentrated over a smaller area.

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Question (1)

Which of the following best describes weather?

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Question (2)

Which of the following best defines climate?

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Question (3)

Seasons occur because the Earth

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Question (4)

Traditionally, how many ṛitus (seasons) are recognised in many parts of India?

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Question (5)

If weather is rainy and humid during July and dry during May, this shows that weather changes with

Explanation:

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Question (6)

A region experiences similar patterns of rainfall, temperature and winds for over 40 years. This information is mainly used to describe its

Explanation:

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Question (7)

Which pair correctly matches a traditional Indian season and its meaning?

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Question (8)

If one season lasts 3 months, approximately how many months do six traditional Indian seasons cover together?

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Question (9)

Which statement correctly differentiates weather and climate?

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Question (10)

Places near the Equator are generally warmer because the Sun’s rays are

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