Q119
Which one of the following statements is not correct?
A.
Rainfall generally increases away from the equatorial region both northwards and southwards upto about 30° north and south
AnswerB.
Mediterranean regions receive rainfall in winter from cyclones
C.
Hot deserts of the world are found in the tropical regions between 15° and 30° north and south latitudes
D.
Deserts generally receive less than 25 cm of rainfall in a year
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Option 1 is incorrect. Rainfall generally decreases away from the equatorial region both northwards and southwards upto about 30° north and south.