Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Q-1. Which one of the following places receives highest rainfall in the world?
A) Silchar
B) Mawsynram✓
C) Cherrapunji
D) Guwahati

Q-2. The wind blowing in the northern plains in summer is known as
A) Kaal Baisakhi
B) Loo✓
C) Trade winds
D) None of the above

Q-3. Which one of the following causes rainfall during winters in northwestern part of the India?
A) Cyclonic depression
B) Retreating monsoon
C) Western disturbances✓
D) Southwest Monsoon

Q-4. Monsoon arrives in India approximately in
A) Early May
B) Early June✓
C) Early July
D) Early August

Q-5. Which one of the following characterises the cold weather season in India?
A) Warm days and warm nights
B) Warm days and cold nights✓
C) Cool days and cold nights
D) Cold days and warm nights

Q-6. The word "Monsoon" is derived from the the word "Mausim" . Mausim is the word of
A) Arabic✓
B) Persian
C) Greek
D) Latin

Q-7. In Southern India, which part receives maximum rainfall?
A) Western Coast✓
B) Eastern Coast
C) Both of the region
D) None

Q-8. The wettest place on the earth is
A) Cherrapunji
B) Assam
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Mawsynram✓