Seasons of India Quiz

Which is the coldest month in North India during the cold weather season?

• February

• January

• March

• December

What is the average temperature in North India during the cold weather season?

• 12°C

• 25°C

• 15°C

• 20°C

What type of winds prevail over India during the winter season?

• North-East trade winds

• South-West monsoon winds

• Western disturbances

• Loo winds

Which region of India receives winter rainfall due to North-East trade winds?

• Himalayas

• Western Ghats

• Northern plains

• Tamil Nadu coast

What is the average velocity of the South-West monsoon winds during the advancing monsoon season?

• 20 km per hour

• 50 km per hour

• 30 km per hour

• 40 km per hour

Which branch of the South-West monsoon gives heavy rainfall on the Western side of Western Ghats?

• Nicobar branch

• Andaman branch

• Bay of Bengal branch

• Arabian Sea branch

What is the time period for the advancing South-West monsoon season?

• December - February

• October - November

• June - September

• March - May

What is the main reason for the decline in temperature during the advancing monsoon season?

• High pressure system

• Low pressure system

• Dry spells

• Heavy rainfall

Which region of India faces floods during the advancing monsoon season?

• Northern plains

• Western Ghats

• Deccan Plateau

• Eastern states

Which months constitute the post (or retreating) monsoon season?

• October - November

• June - September

• March - May

• December - February