INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

SOILS AND NATURAL VEGETATION

NATURAL VEGETATION INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
WINTER OCCURS DURING
A
NOVEMBER TO MAY
B
DECEMBER TO FEBRUARY
C
SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER
D
MAY TO AUGUST
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The seasons are defined as spring (March, April, May), summer (June, July, August), autumn (September, October, November) and winter (December, January, February).

Detailed explanation-2: -The dry season may be subdivided further into (a) the cool dry season, from December to February; and (b) the hot dry season, from March to May.

Detailed explanation-3: -By the end of December (22nd December), the sun shines vertically over the Tropic of Capricorn in the southern hemisphere. So, India which is located in the northern hemisphere experiences low temperatures. January and February are the coldest months over most parts of the country.

Detailed explanation-4: -February marks the end of India’s winter season. The climate across the country is cool as opposed to the following months. February signals the close of peak tourist season.

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