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Geography GK · Q20

Climate And Weather In Indian Geography

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Q20

The temperature of Thiruvananthapuram is lower than that of Mumbai in May and higher than that of Mumbai in January, because ________

A.
Thiruvananthapuram has cold current and Mumbai is faced with warm current
B.
Thiruvananthapuram has higher rainfall in summer and it is nearer to the equator
Answer
C.
Thiruvananthapuram is on the windward side and Mumbai is on the leeward side
D.
Thiruvananthapuram is Vegetated while Mumbai is not

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The temperature of Thiruvananthapuram is lower than that of Mumbai in May and higher than that of Mumbai in January, because Thiruvananthapuram has higher rainfall in summer and it is nearer to the equator.