This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > Geography > Climate > Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 21 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Name a region which gets more than 200cm of rainfall A) Meghalaya. B) Rajasthan. C) Kerala. D) Tamil Nadu. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meghalaya. 2. A gas that traps heat in the atmosphere A) Greenhouse gas. B) Tropical. C) Arid. D) Greenhouse effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greenhouse gas. 3. During a family discussion about climate change, Grandpa mentions a significant impact of global warming. Which of the following did he likely mention? A) Melting of polar ice caps. B) Decrease in ocean temperatures. C) Increased biodiversity in tropical regions. D) Decreased severity of weather events. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Melting of polar ice caps. 4. The measure of how far north or south of the equator a place is is called ..... A) Tropical. B) Latitude. C) Climate. D) Elevation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Latitude. 5. Which belongs to deciduous vegetation- A) Date palm. B) Pine. C) Oak. D) Spruce. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oak. 6. What is the term for the long-term average of weather patterns in a particular area? A) Weather. B) Ecosystem. C) Atmosphere. D) Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Climate. 7. The amount of water vapour in air is called A) Weather. B) Evaporation. C) Humidity. D) Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Humidity. 8. Usually or average describes- A) Weather. B) Climate. C) Never occurring. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate. 9. How is the climate of East Asia characterized? A) Mainly monsoonal. B) Arid with scarce rainfall. C) Mostly desert-like. D) Humid tropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mainly monsoonal. 10. A factor of climate that refers to how high an area is. A) Latitude. B) Altitude. C) Topography. D) Vegetation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Altitude. 11. This is the coldest month in India. A) June. B) February. C) December. D) January. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) January. 12. ..... announced they would offer the planet's budding entrepreneurs $ 40, 000 in seed money with the condition that they move to this country to start their businesses. A) Suriname. B) Bolivia. C) Uruguay. D) Chile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chile. 13. Latitude (tilt of the earth)-location A) This factor determines how much sunlight an area of the Earth receives. B) Rain and mountain landforms determine rainfall in the region. C) This factor allows cool and warm conditions to move across the planet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This factor determines how much sunlight an area of the Earth receives. 14. If I am located in the center of a continent, what type of climate can I expect to have? A) Moderate Climate. B) Warmer. C) Hot summer and cold winters. D) More constant temperatures/precipitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hot summer and cold winters. 15. Climate and weather are the same A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. What is the name of the climate zones at the north and south of the map? A) Tropical. B) Polar. C) Temperate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Polar. 17. The monsoon reaches India at A) First week of June. B) Last week of May. C) Second week of May. D) First week of July. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First week of June. 18. The day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere is called A) Heat. B) Climate. C) Weather. D) Temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weather. 19. If a person moved from a cool and wet region to a warm and dry region, which change would the person not have to make? A) Wear cooler clothing. B) Plant bushes that need less water. C) Wear a thick insulated coat. D) Play outside in the morning and late afternoon instead of the middle of the day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wear a thick insulated coat. 20. Which factors affect temperature and precipitation within a climate zones? A) Latitude, elevation and proximity to water. B) Latitude, number of cities and time of year. C) Elevation, types of plants and time of year. D) Elevation, number of rivers and proximity to water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Latitude, elevation and proximity to water. 21. Which of the following area receives direct sunlight? A) Tropic of Cancer. B) Artic circle. C) Equator. D) Poles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Equator. 22. Which of the following is NOT an example of a human activity that causes climate change? A) Turning on the heat in your house. B) Riding on a train. C) Driving a car. D) Planting a tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Planting a tree. 23. Where is the Tropical Climate often found? A) In interior regions of continents. B) Near the poles. C) Near the equator. D) Along coastlines. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Near the equator. 24. Winds that usually blow in one direction in a region are ..... A) A. jet streams. B) D. prevailing winds. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. prevailing winds. 25. This climate zone has summers that are hot to very warm and winters that are cold. A) Tropical. B) Polar. C) Subtropical. D) Subpolar. E) Temperate. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Temperate. 26. A tundra and permafrost can be found in what type of climates? A) Polar. B) Subartic. C) Rainforest. D) Subtropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Polar. 27. ..... is the temporary condition of the atmosphere of a place for a short period of time. A) Weather. B) Season. C) Atmospheric condition. D) Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weather. 28. Which one of the following places receives the highest rainfall in the world? A) Mawsynram. B) Guwahati. C) Silchar. D) Cherrapunji. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mawsynram. 29. These areas are located between 23.5$^\circ$N and 23.5$^\circ$S of the equator. These zones receive direct sun rays, have higher temperatures, and lots of rain. A) Temperate Climate Zones. B) Oceanic Climate Zones. C) Tropical Climate Zones. D) Polar Climate Zones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tropical Climate Zones. 30. Our textbook indicates that a Mediterranean Climate is typically popular for vacation time. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 31. As you move farther from the equator, average temperatures drop. What is this climate influence called? A) Ocean currents. B) Elevation. C) Continentality. D) Latitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Latitude. 32. The climate near the Equator is A) Cold and dry. B) Hot and cold. C) Cold and wet. D) Hot and wet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hot and wet. 33. Climate only records temperatures while weather records temperatures and precipitation. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 34. This zone includes Mediterranean countries, the Pacific Northwest, and much of the eastern U.S. What climate zone is this? A) Tropical. B) Temperate. C) Polar. D) Continental. E) Arid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temperate. 35. Winds generally flow away from the equator and toward the poles. What transfer does this flow of wind cause? A) A water transfer, with water moving from the atmosphere to the ocean. B) A water transfer, with water moving from the ocean to the atmosphere. C) An energy transfer, with heat energy moving toward the equator. D) An energy transfer, with heat energy moving away from the equator. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An energy transfer, with heat energy moving away from the equator. 36. What kind of trees color and drop their leaves in autumn? A) Evergreen trees. B) Deciduous. C) Pine trees. D) Coniferous trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deciduous. 37. What are the characteristics of a tropical climate? A) High temperatures, low humidity, and heavy snowfall. B) High temperatures, high humidity, and heavy rainfall. C) Moderate temperatures, low humidity, and light rainfall. D) Low temperatures, low humidity, and heavy snowfall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High temperatures, high humidity, and heavy rainfall. 38. At which latitudes do currents of dry, sinking air cause the dry conditions of Earth's major deserts? A) 0$^\circ$ and 30$^\circ$N. B) 60$^\circ$N and 60$^\circ$S. C) 30$^\circ$N and 30$^\circ$S. D) 60$^\circ$S and 90$^\circ$S. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 30$^\circ$N and 30$^\circ$S. 39. There are ..... main types of climate in Europe A) Seven. B) Five. C) Eight. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Five. 40. Warmer water ..... A) Sinks. B) Rises. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rises. 41. Torrid zone is also known as A) Hot zone. B) Tropical zone. C) Temperate zone. D) Cold zone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tropical zone. 42. Very humid climates are found between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. Which climate is defined by hot wet weather and lots of precipitation? A) Temperate. B) Polar. C) Tropical. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tropical. 44. The areas located between 23.5$^\circ$N and 66.5$^\circ$N and 23.5$^\circ$S and 66.5$^\circ$S. These zones have hot summers and cold winters and usually have four seasons. A) Oceanic Climate Zones. B) Temperate Climate Zones. C) Polar Climate Zones. D) Tropical Climate Zones. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temperate Climate Zones. 45. The places near the equator is ..... as well as the ..... A) Other. B) Cold. C) Hot. D) Hot, wettest. E) Cold, wettest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hot, wettest. 46. What two factors make up climate? A) Temperature & Precipitation. B) Temperature & Weather. C) Precipitation & Elevation. D) Weather & Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Temperature & Precipitation. 47. Why are the coldest places on earth found at the poles? A) Less amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface. B) Great amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas. C) Great amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface. D) Less amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Less amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas. 48. THE PLACE WHICH RECEIVES HIGHEST TEMPERATURE IN INDIA. A) COASTAL PLAINS. B) FOOTHILLS OF HIMALAYAS. C) PLAINS OF DELHI. D) THAR DESERT. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) THAR DESERT. 49. An area with similar patterns of temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind is a ..... A) Climate region. B) State. C) Continent. D) Hemisphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Climate region. 50. Which country is the second largest emitter of carbon dioxie? A) The Environmental Protection Agency. B) United Nations. C) United States. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) United States. 51. I am very famous, especially bengal. My eyes are front to see the prey . I have patterns in my body and I am found in the tropical region. WHO AM I? A) Bengal Tiger. B) Lion. C) Lion tailed macaque. D) Toucan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bengal Tiger. 52. What is the height of an area above sea level? A) Topography. B) Elevation. C) Latitude. D) Longitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elevation. 53. What is the role of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in climate change? A) They increase carbon dioxide levels. B) They deplete the ozone layer. C) They cause acid rain. D) They have no effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They deplete the ozone layer. 54. How do oceans influence climate change? A) They decrease atmospheric pressure. B) They increase solar radiation. C) They absorb carbon dioxide. D) They release methane. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They absorb carbon dioxide. 55. This greenhouse gas is released by livestock ..... A) Sunspots. B) Fuel. C) Methane. D) Aerosols. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Methane. 56. These clouds can bring thunderstorms, heavy rain, lightening, and sometimes hail. A) Cirrus. B) Stratus. C) Cumulus. D) Cumulonimbus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cumulonimbus. 57. Which place among these lies in the Frizid zone A) Greenland. B) Wonderland. C) Australia. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greenland. 58. Different places on Earth receive different amounts of direct sunlight at the same time A) Because earth is tilted on its axis. B) Because the greenhouse effect blocks the sun's rays. C) Because volcanic eruptions cloud the sky. D) Because of climate variations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because earth is tilted on its axis. 59. It's very cold all year long and precipitation is low. A) Equatorial climate (hot zone). B) Mediterranean climate (temperate zone). C) Polar climate (cold zone). D) Tropical climate (hot zone). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Polar climate (cold zone). 60. The usual weather A) Global climate. B) Global warming. C) Climate. D) Hot. 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