SOILS AND NATURAL VEGETATION
NATURAL VEGETATION INDIA
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
Cold weather
|
|
|
Hot weather
|
|
|
Retreating monsoon
|
|
|
North-eastern monsoon
|
Detailed explanation-1: -North-eastern monsoon is recognised as a season by the meteorological department of India. North East monsoon is the weak rain bearing seasonal winds that flow when the South West monsoon retreats from the Indian mainland.
Detailed explanation-2: -Indian Meteorological Department of Government of India at Delhi has divided the climate of India into four seasons: Cold weather season: Winter: December to February. Hot weather season: Summer: March to May. Advancing Monsoon: Rainy season: June to September. Retreating Monsoon Season: October to November.
Detailed explanation-3: -Meteorological sub-divisions of India (2020) These are ‘Arunachal Pradesh’, ‘Odisha’, ‘Jharkhand’, ‘Bihar’, ‘Uttarakhand’, ‘Punjab’, ‘Himachal Pradesh’, ‘Chattisgarh’ and ‘Telangana’.
Detailed explanation-4: -(i) Cold Weather Season (Winter). This season occurs in the month of December and lasts upto the month of February. (ii) Hot weather season (Summer). (iii) South West monsoon season (Rainy season). (iv) Season of retreating monsoon (Autumn).