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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, BHUBANESWAR.

Class IX: SOCIAL STUDIES – GEOGRAPHY

CHAPTER - 4- CLIMATE

(VIRTUAL CLASSES)
MODULE No. 05

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

Q. In which of the following stations of India's mainland do the monsoons arrive first?
(a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Kolkata (c) Chennai (d) Delhi

Q. By which of the following dates do southern parts of our islands receive their first monsoon
showers?
(a) First week of April (b) First week of May
(c) First week of June (d) Mid-October

Q.3: Correct the statement.

The duration of the monsoon is between 100-120 days from early June/July to mid-
September/October.
Q.4: Fill in the blanks
The monsoon withdraw from the Northern half of the peninsula in ___________

Q.5: Consider the following statement (s) is/are True.

I. Thewithdrawal of the monsoon begins in northwestern states of India by early September.
II. By mid-October, it withdraws completely from the northern half of the peninsula.
Code:
(a). Only I
(b). Only II
(c). Both I and II
(d). Neither I nor II
HOME ASSIGNMENT-05

Sl Questions Marks Page
No. No.
1 When does the monsoon withdraw begins in north-western sates of India? 1 31
(a) By mid-October
(b) Early September
(c) Early July
(d) By mid – January
2 The islands receive the very first monsoon showers, progressively from south to north, 1 31
from the last week of April to the first week of May. (TRUE/FALSE)