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Climate

Appeared in 10 of the 11 available papers.

Examined in
10 of 11 papers

Appears almost every year — treat as core

Typically worth
10.2 marks

Average per paper it appears in · 102 marks in total

Usual form
Short answer

38% of this chapter's 90 questions

Needs a diagram
27%

24 questions carry a figure — practise drawing them

Question-type distribution

  • Short answer34
  • Reasoning30
  • MCQ12
  • Numerical10
  • Difference4

Most frequent topics

Monsoon winds 7Continentality 7Annual range of temperature 7Rainfall calculation 4Winter rainfall 4Western disturbances 4Reading climate data 4Local winds 3
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25 questions

4(iii)

Give a geographical reason for the following:

4(iv)

Study the climate data of Station X and answer the questions that follow:

4(iv)

Month: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec | Temp °C: 8.4, 11.5, 21.6, 28.3, 35.1, 38.5, 41.0, 38.0, 30.8, 29.2, 15.6, 10.2 | Rainfall cm: 1.5, 0.9, 0.5, –, –, 12.5, 17.8, 18.5, 12.5, 12.5, 6.2, 2.1

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Choose the correct answer to the questions from the given options. (Do not copy the questions, write the correct answer only.)

4(iii)

Give a geographical reason for each of the following:

4(iv)

Study the climate data of Station X and answer the questions that follow:

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4(iv)

Month: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec | Temp °C: 21.0, 21.9, 24.3, 27.2, 28.0, 26.4, 26.1, 25.4, 26.0, 26.0, 23.8, 21.2 | Rainfall cm: 5.1, 2.8, 1.2, 1.7, 3.9, 4.6, 8.4, 11.4, 11.9, 31.6, 34.5, 14.8

11

With reference to winter rain in India answer the following:

13

Study the following data and answer the questions that follow:

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3(b)

Give a reason for each of the following: