Uttarakhand MCQs

Question 1

The Northern belt of Uttarakhand bordering the Tibet receives

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Less than 25 cm of rain and more than 50% of it during the winter

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More water falls than main valleys

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Less than 100 cm rainfall

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Thunderstorm and rain during the summer

Question 2

Winter rains in Uttarakhand are caused by

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North-Westerly cyclones

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Monsoon

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Retreating monsoon

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North-Easterly cyclones

Question 3

Rainy season in Uttarakhand is locally called

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Baskal

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Monsoon

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Hyund

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Ruri

Question 4

Which phenomena occurs due to winter depressions in higher regions of Uttarakhand?

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Snowfall

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Land slides

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Hail storms

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Rainfall and cyclones

Question 5

Which region in Uttarakhand receives highest rainfall?

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Narendra Nagar

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Kotdwar

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Tehri

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Almora

Question 6

Summer season in Uttarakhand is locally called

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Ruri

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Hyund

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Baskal

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Garmi

Question 7

Relative humidity is

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high during monsoon season.

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high during summer.

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low during monsoon season.

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high during winter season.

Question 8

The climate of Uttarakhand varies from tropical to alpine. Which of the following is not the reason for the variation?

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Uniform topography

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Altitudinal variation

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Perennial rivers

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Vegetal cover

Question 9

During the summer, the valley of Uttarakhand experiences

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hot steamy tropical climate

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altitudinal climate

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temperate type of climate

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cold type of climate