Climatology and Weather Patterns in India

Which of the following statements regarding Western Disturbances are correct?

1. Westerlies cause Western Disturbance in the Indian Subcontinent
2. Western Disturbance causes sudden winter rain and snow to the northwestern parts of the Indian subcontinent
3. Western Disturbance originates in the Arabian Sea

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Consider the following statements:

1. India has a tropical monsoon climate
2. India's geographical boundaries are within the tropics

Which among the above statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Tropical Cyclones in India:

1. India is exposed to nearly 10 per cent of the world's tropical cyclones
2. Majority of Tropical Cyclones in India have their initial genesis over the Arabian Sea and strike the west coast of India
3. Tropical cyclones occur in the months of May-June and October-November

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

The Sun is vertically overhead at least once a year at which of the following Indian cities?

1. Chennai
2. Mumbai
3. Nagpur
4. Jaipur

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Which of the following climatic phenomena occur during the months of April and May in the Indian subcontinent?

1. A low-pressure zone develops over the Indian subcontinent.
2. The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) shifts southwards.

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