Class 7 Social Science: Climates of India | NMMS | TET & DSC |

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1. Which factor mainly explains why Kanniyakumari remains warmer than Srinagar throughout most of the year?

  • Altitude
  • Latitude
  • Rain shadow
  • Ocean current

2. Why does Mumbai experience milder temperatures than Nagpur despite being at nearly the same latitude?

  • Higher rainfall
  • Greater altitude
  • Proximity to the sea
  • Lower latitude

3. A farmer wants to cultivate rice successfully. Which climatic region provides the most suitable conditions?

  • Alpine climate
  • Arid climate
  • Temperate climate
  • Tropical wet climate

4. Which region of India is most likely to experience an arid climate with extremely hot days and very little rainfall?

  • Western Ghats
  • Eastern Plateau
  • Thar Desert
  • Northern Plains

5. A tourist wants pleasant summers and moderately cold winters. Which place is the best choice?

  • Nagpur
  • Jaisalmer
  • Mumbai
  • Shimla

6. A student says weather and climate are the same. Which statement best corrects this misunderstanding?

  • Weather always remains unchanged.
  • Climate changes every hour.
  • Climate describes long-term weather patterns.
  • Weather lasts several decades.

7. Which season is unique to India in addition to the four common seasons found in many regions of the world?

  • Autumn season
  • Spring season
  • Winter season
  • Monsoon season

8. Why do places near the Equator receive greater heat than places near the poles?

  • Clouds remain permanently absent.
  • Mountains block cold winds.
  • Sun's rays strike more directly.
  • Sea water stores less heat.

9. Which factor is mainly responsible for cooler temperatures at hill stations like Ooty and Darjeeling?

  • Dense forests
  • Lower rainfall
  • Longer daylight
  • Higher altitude

10. Which climatic factor most directly influences the formation of heat waves in northwestern India during summer?

  • Dry western winds
  • Heavy monsoon rains
  • Ocean currents
  • Snow-covered peaks

11. A city surrounded by concrete buildings becomes warmer than nearby villages. This is an example of which phenomenon?

  • Rain shadow area
  • Temperate climate
  • Urban heat island
  • Polar condition

12. Which statement best explains the role of the Western Ghats during the southwest monsoon?

  • They reduce ocean temperature.
  • They force moist winds upward.
  • They block sunlight completely.
  • They create desert conditions.

13. Why do southwest monsoon winds bring heavy rainfall over India during summer?

  • They blow from glaciers.
  • They cool desert regions.
  • They carry moisture from oceans.
  • They reduce air pressure.

14. Which weather event is most likely when a deep low-pressure system forms over the sea with very strong winds?

  • Cyclone formation
  • Forest expansion
  • River diversion
  • Snow accumulation

15. Why is understanding climate important for disaster preparedness?

  • It prevents earthquakes completely.
  • It stops seasonal changes.
  • It helps predict natural hazards.
  • It controls ocean tides.

16. The western side of the Western Ghats receives much heavier rainfall than the eastern side. Which geographical factor best explains this difference?

  • Continental climate
  • Urban heat island
  • Rain shadow effect
  • Orographic rainfall

17. A farmer in Rajasthan selects drought-resistant crops instead of water-intensive crops. Which climatic condition mainly influenced this decision?

  • High relative humidity
  • Frequent snowfall
  • Low annual rainfall
  • Strong ocean currents

18. Which climatic factor is mainly responsible for the decreasing temperature from the Equator towards the poles?

  • Increasing air pressure
  • Changing wind direction
  • Variation in solar angle
  • Higher river discharge

19. A weather map shows moisture-laden winds moving from the Arabian Sea towards India. Which season is most likely beginning?

  • Retreating monsoon
  • Cold weather season
  • Southwest monsoon
  • Hot dry season

20. Which region of India is most likely to receive the highest annual rainfall because of its location and relief?

  • Thar Desert
  • Deccan Plateau
  • Northern Plains
  • Northeastern hills

21. Why do coastal cities experience a smaller annual range of temperature than inland cities?

  • Mountains block sunshine
  • Sea moderates temperatures
  • Higher altitude cools air
  • Lower humidity prevails

22. Which statement best distinguishes weather from climate?

  • Weather lasts many decades.
  • Climate changes every hour.
  • Climate represents long-term averages.
  • Weather remains unchanged.

23. During summer, intense heating over northwestern India creates a low-pressure area. What is its major effect?

  • It reduces ocean evaporation.
  • It blocks mountain rainfall.
  • It attracts moisture-laden winds.
  • It weakens sea breezes.

24. A hill station remains cooler than a nearby plain throughout summer. Which factor mainly causes this difference?

  • Lower latitude
  • Higher humidity
  • Greater altitude
  • Stronger sunshine

25. Which Indian season is characterised by clear skies, pleasant weather and retreating rains in many regions?

  • Southwest monsoon
  • Hot weather season
  • Winter season
  • Retreating monsoon

26. Which factor most strongly influences the climate of places located close to the sea?

  • Population density
  • Type of vegetation
  • Distance from the sea
  • Length of rivers

27. Why do the Himalayas play an important role in India's climate?

  • They reduce ocean salinity.
  • They increase desert humidity.
  • They block cold continental winds.
  • They prevent cloud formation.

28. A city receives very little rainfall because mountains block the rain-bearing winds before they reach it. This city lies in a

  • Flood-prone plain
  • Coastal lowland
  • Mountain valley
  • Rain shadow region

29. Which climatic condition is most favourable for growing tea on hill slopes?

  • Hot and arid climate
  • Cold and snowy climate
  • Cool and humid climate
  • Warm and dry climate

30. Why do climatologists analyse temperature, rainfall, humidity and wind patterns together before classifying a region's climate?

  • Rainfall alone determines climate.
  • Temperature never varies regionally.
  • Climate depends on multiple factors.
  • Humidity controls every season.
Location: Mogalturu, Andhra Pradesh, India

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