SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Climate of a place is affected by?
A
Location from the sea
B
Relief
C
Altitude from the sea
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The climate of a place is affected by latitude, ocean currents, and topography.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hint:The five main factors which affect the climate of a region are Latitude, Altitude, relief, currents and winds and distance from the sea.

Detailed explanation-3: -A climate is the average yearly conditions of temperature, precipitation, winds, and clouds in an area.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are various factors that affect climate like latitude, altitude and ocean currents. As we move away from the equator to the poles, the intensity of sunlight received decreases due to the spherical shape of Earth. Hence, temperature decreases as latitude increases. As altitude increases, temperature decreases.

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