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Indian Monsoon

Indian Monsoon, a topic in the Class 9 Geography chapter Climate, explains how seasonal changes in wind direction shape India’s weather. Students learn about the onset and withdrawal of the southwest monsoon, the role of land and sea heating, pressure differences, relief features, and the Himalayas in influencing rainfall. The topic also helps them understand the uneven distribution of rain, regional variations, monsoon breaks, and the importance of monsoon rainfall for agriculture, water resources, and daily life.

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  1. The monsoon trough develops over north India
  2. Winter rainfall ends
  3. The Arabian Sea becomes dry
  4. The height of the Himalayas decreases
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  1. It supports the monsoon by strengthening upper air circulation
  2. It completely stops the Bay branch
  3. It reduces ocean salinity
  4. It makes the Western Ghats flat
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  1. Because it is affected by pressure belts, jet streams, sea temperature and relief
  2. Because it rains only in Rajasthan
  3. Because it originates only from the Himalayas
  4. Because it gives equal rainfall every day
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  1. Moist winds strike the Western Ghats, rise, and cool
  2. Winds lose all their moisture over the sea before crossing the Western Ghats
  3. The Western Ghats warm moist winds and prevent their condensation
  4. The Arabian Sea branch becomes dry before reaching the western slopes of the Western Ghats
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  1. It lies in the rain shadow region
  2. It is below sea level
  3. It is near the Himalayas
  4. The monsoon never reaches here
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  1. Moist air rises after striking the Khasi and Garo hills
  2. It comes from dry Central Asia after crossing the Himalayas
  3. It reaches north-east India only during winter
  4. The Arabian Sea branch absorbs most of its moisture
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  1. Concentration of moist winds in a mountain funnel shape
  2. Nearness to the Thar Desert
  3. Location in the Narmada valley
  4. Winter snowfall
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  1. When the monsoon trough shifts towards the Himalayan foothills
  2. When the sea freezes completely
  3. When the Western Ghats disappear
  4. When day and night become equal
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  1. Because moist winds quickly meet dry and hot land
  2. Because sunlight stops
  3. Because the Himalayas sends rainfall back
  4. Because winds lose all moisture
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  1. Because the Arabian Sea branch first reaches the south west coast
  2. Because Kerala is near the Himalayas
  3. Because the Bay branch ends there
  4. Because it never rains there
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  1. On the basis of their routes and rainfall distribution
  2. On the basis of their colour
  3. On the basis of their height
  4. By assuming their temperature is always equal
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  1. The Bay branch loses moisture as it moves westward
  2. There is no agriculture there
  3. They are located in the middle of the sea
  4. Rainfall there occurs only through cyclones
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  1. The Aravalli range is almost parallel to the southwest winds
  2. The Aravalli is as high as the Himalayas
  3. Rajasthan is surrounded by sea
  4. The Bay branch reaches there first
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  1. It prevents moist winds from escaping northward
  2. It sends all winds back to the sea
  3. It keeps monsoon only in south India
  4. It does not allow clouds to form
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  1. It lies in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats
  2. It is far from the Bay of Bengal
  3. It has no coastline
  4. It receives only snowfall
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  1. North east winds pick moisture from the Bay of Bengal
  2. Western disturbances form in the Arabian Sea
  3. The Thar Desert is covered with snow
  4. The Arabian Sea branch does not completely end
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  1. It increases risk for sowing, irrigation and production
  2. It gives equal benefit to all crops
  3. It removes the need for irrigation
  4. It affects only cities
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  1. Temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean affect atmospheric circulation
  2. The Himalaya becomes completely cold
  3. The Arabian Sea disappears
  4. The Equator becomes stationary
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  1. Changes in pressure difference can be linked with monsoon strength
  2. It only changes mountain height
  3. It completely shuts the monsoon
  4. It works only in winter
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  1. Because they influence upper atmospheric pressure and wind systems
  2. Because they change river courses
  3. Because they make seawater fresh
  4. Because they remove all clouds
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  1. It creates favourable conditions for monsoon circulation
  2. It prevents winds from crossing the Equator
  3. It dries the Bay branch
  4. It makes sea pressure permanent
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  1. The active rain belt changes its position
  2. The size of the Sun changes
  3. Sea water ends
  4. Earths rotation stops
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  1. Because most rain occurs in a few months and varies by region
  2. Because rainfall is equal every day
  3. Because it occurs only in January
  4. Because it occurs only beyond the Himalaya
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  1. Due to the Himalayan barrier and low pressure trough
  2. Because the Arabian Sea pushes it back
  3. Because snow falls in south India
  4. Because winds become moistureless
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  1. The Bay branch reaches early with abundant moisture
  2. The Arabian branch reaches there first
  3. Rain shadow effect is highest there
  4. Only dry winds blow there

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