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Geography GK · Q112

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 112

Q112

Consider the following statements: 1. The monsoon climate is found in Northern Australia. 2. The China type climate is found in Argentina. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
Both 1 and 2
Answer
D.
Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The northern Australian monsoon season generally lasts from December to March. It is associated with the inflow of moist west to northwesterly winds into the monsoon trough, producing convective cloud and heavy rainfall over northern Australia. The China type climate is found in Argentina. Warm Temperate Eastern Margin Climate. This type of climate is found on the eastern margin of continent in warm temperate latitudes, just outside the tropics & comparatively has more rainfall than the Mediterranean climate in the same latitudes, coming mainly in summers.