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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, BHUBANESWAR.
Class IX: SOCIAL STUDIES – GEOGRAPHY

CHAPTER - 4- CLIMATE
(VIRTU AL CLASSES)

MODULE No:04

Multiple Choice Questions
(NOTE: - Choose the correct option and put a tick mark.)

Q.1The climate of India is strongly influenced by_________
(a) Cyclonic winds (b) Monsson winds (c) high pressure belts (d) low
pressure belts

Q.2 Which one of the following warm ocean currents replaces the Peruvian cold currents?
(a) Kuroshio (b) El Nino (c) South Pacific Currents (d) Gulf Stream

Q.3: Correct the statement.

The Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ,) is a broad trough of low pressure in
equatorial/tropical/polar altitudes.

Q.4: Fill in the blanks
The full form of abbreviation ENSO is ____________

Q.5: A low-latitude fluctuation of atmospheric pressure closely linked with El Niño events,
specifically the periods of El Niño warming and La Niña cooling is known as

(a) Northeasterly (b) Westerlies
(c) Southern Oscillation (d) Sea breeze
Q.6: Which one of the following is a correct pair

a)ITCZ--------- 5 Dgree N of Equator. b) upper air circulation------ KalBaishakhi
(c ) EL Nino------ Arabic word (d) Monsoons are experienced in ---- Tropical areas between 30
degree N & S
Q.7: TRUE / FALSE
The presence of the high-pressure area, east of Madagascar, approximately at 20°S over the Indian
Ocean.
Q.8: Match the following items given in column A with those in column B. Choose the correct answer
from the options given below :
COLUMNA COLUMN B
A. Monsoons are experienced in 1. Southern Oscillation
B. El Nino 2.20 degree S over the Indian Ocean
C. High pressure area east of Madagascar 3. The baby Christ
D. The periodic change in pressure 4. Tropical areas between 20degree N & S