SUBJECT: Ssc Revision Sheet

Topic: Climate Of India

1)Answer the following:

a) How does the location of a place affect the climate?

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b) Describe in brief about summer season.

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c) Mention two reasons for onset of monsoon .

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d) Mention the climatic regions of India. Write the characteristic feature of any
one of them.

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2) Fill up the blanks:

a) ____________________________ cause rainfall in the plains and snowfall in

the mountains in winter.

b) ____________ and ____________ are the Transition seasons

c) _______________ in Meghalaya is the wettest place on Earth.

d) Due to heavy downpour, monsoons also cause floods and __________ in

some regions.

e) __________ is a long period of time with little or no rain.