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Geography

Climatic Controls

In Class 9 Geography, the topic Climatic Controls explains why places experience different temperatures, rainfall, winds and seasons. As part of the chapter Climate, students examine the effects of latitude, altitude, air pressure and wind systems, distance from the sea, ocean currents, and relief features such as mountains. They learn to connect these controls with regional climate patterns and understand why India and other regions show varied climatic conditions.

Hard · Level 1 · 25 questions

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01Why is looking only at latitude not enough to understand the climate of a place?

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02Why can a coastal and an inland place at the same latitude have different climates?

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03In which condition can the effect of altitude appear clearer than the effect of latitude?

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04What is the most scientific reason for low annual temperature range in coastal cities?

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05Continentality is most useful in explaining which climate condition?

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06What is the reason for higher rainfall on the windward slope?

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07What is the main cause of rain shadow on the leeward slope?

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08The Western Ghats in India are a good example of which climatic control?

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09How does the Himalaya play the role of a barrier in India's climate?

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10How do pressure and wind systems affect the monsoon?

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11If a cold ocean current flows near a coastal area what effect is possible?

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12How can a warm ocean current change coastal climate?

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13Which example best shows the combined effect of climatic controls?

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14Why is maritime influence more visible in southern India than northern India?

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15Temperature decreases with altitude yet why are all high places not equally cold?

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16The effect of pressure belts and winds on climate is understood through what?

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17In which situation will the effect of relief on rainfall be clearest?

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18Which option gives the correct pair of control and its effect?

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19Which option incorrectly matches climatic control and effect?

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20What is the relation between latitudinal position and angle of Sun rays?

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21If an area is far from sea but has high altitude which approach is correct for understanding its climate?

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22Higher humidity in coastal areas is linked with which control?

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23If winds bring moisture from sea to land which element will be affected?

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24How is the combined effect of monsoon winds and Western Ghats seen?

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25Why can interior parts of Rajasthan have high temperature range?

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