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Choose the correct statement(s)

  1. The oppressive "October Heat" occurs primarily due to high temperature and humidity.
  2. North India experiences its wettest season during the retreating monsoon.

    Which of the following statements are correct?

    1. Retreating monsoon winds flow from land to sea.

    2. These winds are dry and do not cause any rainfall in India.

    3. Rainfall during this season is due to cyclones originating in the Arabian Sea.

    Which of the following statements are correct?

    1. The retreating monsoon results in widespread rain over the eastern coastal regions of India.

    2. Karnataka receives maximum rainfall during June-July.

    3. Cyclonic storms during retreating monsoon contribute to the rainfall on the Coromandel Coast.

    Which of the following statements are correct?

    1. The low-pressure system during retreating monsoon shifts from Ganga Plain to Bay of Bengal.

    2. The cyclones that occur during this season never affect Myanmar.

    3. Rainfall from retreating monsoon is highest in Punjab and Haryana.

    Which of the following statements are correct?

    1. The retreating monsoon is associated with a rapid fall in temperature in North India during October.

    2. This season experiences rainfall in the northwestern part of India.

    3. The retreating monsoon brings heavy rainfall to the eastern coastal areas.

    Which region is most frequently affected by cyclones during the retreating monsoon season?
    The tropical cyclones that bring rainfall during the retreating monsoon generally originate from:
    The retreating southwest monsoon begins withdrawing from which of the following regions first?
    Which among the following experiences “October Heat” the most prominently?
    Which region receives its highest rainfall during the retreating monsoon season?
    2025 ഏപ്രിലിൽ വിഴിഞ്ഞം തുറമുഖത്ത് എത്തിയ ലോകത്തിലെ ഏറ്റവും വലിയ പരിസ്ഥിതി സൗഹൃദ കണ്ടെയ്‌നർ കപ്പൽ ?
    Lake 'Chilika' lies at (the)_____?
    In which of the following months does an easterly jet stream flow over the southern part of the Peninsula, reaching a maximum speed of approximately 90 km per hour?
    The region known as the Doab is located between?
    Which of the following tribes is primarily found in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
    Which of the following islands is known for having the only active volcano in India?

    Which of the following statements are correct?

    1. Cold waves in India are caused partly by air masses from Central Asia
    2. These waves often bring fog and frost to the northwestern plains.
    3. Peninsular India frequently experiences such cold waves

      Which of the following statements are correct?

      1. Temperature in Punjab can fall below freezing in winter.
      2. The Ganga Valley experiences westerly or northwesterly winds.
      3. All parts of India get uniform rainfall from the northeast monsoon.

        Consider the following statements Which of the following statements are correct?

        1. Cyclones from the Mediterranean cross over Pakistan before affecting India.

        2. Their route enhances moisture intake from both Caspian Sea and Persian Gulf.

        3. These cyclones have no influence over southern India.

        Consider the following statements, Which of the following statements are correct?

        1. The snow in the lower Himalayas helps sustain summer flow in Himalayan rivers.

        2. Precipitation in the Himalayas increases from north to south.

        3. Winter rain in Punjab is harmful for Rabi crops.

        ചെന്നൈ ഗ്രീൻഫീൽഡ് വിമാനത്താവളം നിലവിൽ വരുന്നത്

        Which of the following statements are correct?

        1. The isobaric pattern over India shows pressure increasing from south to north in winter.

        2. Northeasterly winds blow over the Bay of Bengal during the cold weather season.

        3. High-pressure zones are stronger in the south due to higher temperature.

        Which of the following statements are correct?

        1. Cyclonic depressions influencing India during winter originate from West Asia.

        2. These systems intensify due to moisture from Caspian Sea and Persian Gulf.

        3. The resulting rainfall is uniformly distributed over India.

        Which of the following statements are correct?

        1. Coastal areas of peninsular India experience uniform temperature throughout the year.

        2. Thiruvananthapuram has a higher mean January temperature than June.

        3. The Western Ghats hills experience extreme cold during winters.

        Which of the following statements are correct?

        1. Winter rainfall in Punjab is brought by Mediterranean cyclones.

        2. The precipitation from these cyclones is important for Rabi crops.

        3. These cyclones originate in the Bay of Bengal.

        Which of the following statements are correct?

        1. Winter rainfall in Punjab is brought by Mediterranean cyclones.

        2. The precipitation from these cyclones is important for Rabi crops.

        3. These cyclones originate in the Bay of Bengal.

        Which of the following factors is not a cause for the excessive cold in northern India during the winter season?
        Which of the following regions receives rainfall due to western disturbances during winter?
        Which of the following pairs is correctly matched in the context of wind direction during the cold weather season?
        The high pressure over northern plains during winter is best explained by which of the following factors?
        Which of the following regions is least affected by the cold wave during the cold weather season in India?
        Which is the highest peak of the Aravalli Range?
        The Vindhyan range separates which two major physiographic regions?

        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.

        The Khandke Wind Farm is located in which state of India?
        Which of the following is a 'Loo' wind affected region of India?

        Consider the following statements regarding upper tropospheric wind systems:

        1. Subtropical westerly jet stream flows from west to east at 9–13 km altitude.

        2. These upper-level winds bypass the Himalayas due to their height.

        3. The southern jet branch lies roughly along 25°N during winter.

        Which of the above are correct?

        Consider the following statements:

        1. Westerly jet streams bring western disturbances into India.

        2. Night temperature dips before the arrival of these disturbances.

        3. These disturbances originate over the Red Sea.

        Which of the above are correct?

        Consider the following statements:

        1. Easterly jet stream contributes to monsoon depressions over the Bay of Bengal.

        2. Tracks of these depressions correspond to regions of maximum rainfall in India.

        3. These jet streams weaken during the southwest monsoon season.

          Which of the above are correct?

        Consider the following statements regarding tropical depressions steered by easterlies:

        1. They are crucial for determining spatial distribution of rainfall.

        2. Their intensity directly affects monsoon duration.

        3. Their frequency influences regional rainfall variability.

          Which of the above are correct?

        Consider the following statements about easterly jet streams:

        1. It generally lies south of the Himalayas.

        2. It brings western disturbances during winter.

        3. It is confined south of 30°N in the upper atmosphere.

          Which of the above are correct?

        Which of the following statements are correct?

        1. The tropical easterly jet has a maximum speed of about 90 kmph in June.

        2. The easterlies are significant for rainfall during southwest monsoon.

        3. The subtropical westerly jet is more active during summer months.

        Which of the following statements are correct?

        1. The jet streams blow roughly parallel to the Himalayan ranges.

        2. The westerly jet stream dominates the Indian subcontinent in June.

        3. The bifurcation of the westerly jet stream has no impact on Indian weather.

        Which of the following statements are correct?

        1. The western disturbances are associated with increased night temperatures before arrival.

        2. These disturbances are crucial for the winter rainfall in northwestern India.

        3. They originate over the Caspian Sea and enter India from the southeast

        Which of the following statements are correct?

        1. The easterly jet stream flows north of 30°N latitude in July.

        2. The easterly jet stream originates in winter and weakens by summer.

        3. The tropical easterly jet stream influences the movement of monsoon depressions

        Which of the following statements are correct?

        1. The westerly jet stream over India splits into two branches due to the Tibetan Highlands.

        2. The northern branch of this jet stream steers tropical depressions into India.

        3. The southern branch has a significant impact on winter weather in India.

        The easterly jet stream is most confined to which latitude in the month of August?
        Which one of the following statements best explains the origin of western cyclonic disturbances affecting India in winter?
        Which of the following jet streams plays a critical role in steering tropical depressions during the Indian monsoon?
        . The mean position of the southern branch of the westerly jet stream in February is closest to: