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In which of the following states, retreating monsoon has more effect?
A Orissa
B West Bengal
C Punjab
D Tamil Nadu
Mrs. Jansen recently moved to Arizona. She wants to fill her new backyard with flowering plants. Although she is an experienced gardener, she isn't very well-versed in what plants will do well in the Arizona climate. Also, there is a big tree in her backyard making for shady conditions and she isn't sure what plants will thrive without much direct sunlight. Her favorite gardening catalog offers several backyard seed packages. Which one should Mrs. Jansen choose?
A The Rainbow Collection is ideal for North-east gardens. It includes a variety of colorful perennials that thrive in cool, moist conditions.
B The Greenhouse Collection will blossom year after year if planted in brightly lit locations and watered regularly.
C The Treehouse Collection will provide lush green plants with delicate colorful flowers that thrive in shady and partially shady locations.
D The Oasis Collection includes a variety of perennials that thrive in dry climates and bright sunlight.
Tsunami is a large sea wave caused by an earthquake experienced along the coasts of ________
A India
B China
C Australia
D Japan
The monsoon has well-developed cycle in ________
A South and South East Asia
B North Australia
C East United States
D Africa
During the monsoon season rainfall decreases from the Ganga delta to the Punjab plains. It is because ________
A Monsoon current moves westward along the Ganga plain and becomes drier
B Western regions are warmer than the eastern region
C Hills do not form barriers for winds
D The area is far away from the sea
Rainfall from the south-west monsoon reaches ________
A Lahauland Spiti
B Ladakh
C Tamil Nadu
D Delta region of Mahanadi
The retreating monsoon withdraws from the ________
A West coast to the east coast
B North to the south
C North-east India to the west coast
D North-west India to Bengal
In May-June each year, the monsoon winds approach the southern tip of India from ________
A Northly direction
B North-easterly direction
C North-westerly direction
D South-westerly direction
Indian monsoon is marked by seasonal shift caused by ________
A Differential heating of land and sea
B Cold winds of Central Asia
C Great uniformity of temperature
D None of these
The south-west monsoon contributes ________ of the total rain in India.
A 86%
B 50%
C 22%
D 100%

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