GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Amritsar and shimla are almost on the same latitude, but their climate difference is due to
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the difference in their altitudes
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their distance from sea
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snowfall in Shimla
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pollution in Amritsar
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Due to their differences in altitude, there are variations in the climate. The climate in Shimla is cool as compared to Amritsar. Hence Amritsar and Shimla are almost on the same latitude, but they experience climate differences due to the differences in their altitudes. Therefore, the correct option is A.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer. Answer: Shimla and ferozepur are on the same latitude but Shimla is cooler than Ferozepur. This is because Shimla is located on a higher altitude, i.e. 2205m above the sea level while Ferozepur is only 244m above the sea level.
Detailed explanation-3: -Shimla is also known as the “Queen of hills.” Shimla and Amritsar are located at the same latitude.
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