This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > Geography > Climate > Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the climate around the equator? A) Tropical. B) Mild. C) Continental. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropical. 2. This zone has warm to cool summers and very cold winters with snowstorms and blizzards. A) Temperate Zone. B) Polar Zone. C) Continental Zone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Continental Zone. 3. Eastern coastlines are more likely to have Mediterranean climates, than western coastlines. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. How are continental climates different form temperate climates? A) They receive less rainfall. B) They have hotter summers. C) They have colder winters. D) They are located closer to the equator. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They have colder winters. 5. Where can you find a Continental Climate? A) Near the equator. B) In the interior regions of continents. C) Near large water bodies. D) Along the coastlines. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the interior regions of continents. 6. In the mountainous areas, climate and vegetation are affected by A) Longitude. B) The sun. C) Latitude. D) Altitude or Elevation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Altitude or Elevation. 7. Summers are caused by ..... A) A combo of longer days and more direct rays from the sun. B) Less direct rays from the sun. C) Longer days and shorter nights. D) More direct rays and shorter days. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A combo of longer days and more direct rays from the sun. 8. Rain shadows form on ..... sides of mountains due to wetter conditions on ..... sides of mountains. A) Leeward; windward. B) Windward; leeward. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leeward; windward. 9. What does temperature mean? A) How many global winds a place has. B) How much vegetation a place has. C) How wet or dry a place is. D) How hot or cold a place is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) How hot or cold a place is. 10. Regions on Earth that are made up of similar communities of plants and animals are called ..... A) Ecosystems. B) Temperate zones. C) Biomes. D) Forests. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Biomes. 11. The islands of India receives the very first monsoon showers, progressively from south to north, from the ..... A) Last week of may to the first week of June. B) Last week of April to the first week of May. C) Last week of March to the first week of April. D) Last week of Julyto the first week of September. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Last week of April to the first week of May. 12. At what latitude do ice caps remain frozen throughout the year? A) Between 66.5$^\circ$N and the North Pole and 66.5$^\circ$S and the South Pole. B) Between 23.5$^\circ$S and 23.5$^\circ$N. C) Between 0$^\circ$ and 23.5$^\circ$S. D) Between 23.5$^\circ$N and 66.5$^\circ$N. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Between 66.5$^\circ$N and the North Pole and 66.5$^\circ$S and the South Pole. 13. In a climate graph, what does the bar graph represent? A) High temperatures. B) Amount of precipitation all year. C) Average temperatures. D) Average amount of precipitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Average amount of precipitation. 14. Most often surrounded by mountains and has desert-like conditions. A) Subtropical/temperate. B) Continental. C) Dry/arid. D) Highland/alpine. E) Tropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dry/arid. 15. Suppose you take a vacation to a place located 10* North of the equator. Which activity would MOST likely be available in your location? A) Ice fishing. B) Cross-country skiing. C) Scuba diving. D) Snowboarding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scuba diving. 16. What happens when we go to the higher altitude from earth's surface? A) Temperature decreases. B) Temperature increases. C) Temperature doesn't change. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Temperature decreases. 17. What is the name for trees that lose their leaves every fall? A) Evergreen trees. B) Coniferous trees. C) Palm trees. D) Deciduous trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deciduous trees. 18. The ..... is an imaginary line around the middle of the planet that divides Earth into northern and southern halves. A) Equator. B) Weather. C) Atmosphere. D) Temperate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Equator. 19. What does annual mean? A) Occurring once every year. B) The full extent of something from end to end. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Occurring once every year. 20. The characteristic pattern of weather in an area over a long period of time A) Greenhouse effect. B) Weather. C) Climate. D) Current. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climate. 21. Which climate region does a polar bear live in? A) Tropical climate. B) Temperate climate. C) Polar climate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Polar climate. 22. A long-term shifting of global weather pattern A) Global Warming. B) Climate Change. C) Temperature. D) Fauna. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate Change. 23. How do greenhouse gases contribute to climate change? A) They trap heat in the atmosphere, leading to global warming. B) They absorb harmful UV radiation, protecting the surface. C) They increase oxygen levels, supporting more life. D) They reflect sunlight away from Earth, causing cooling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They trap heat in the atmosphere, leading to global warming. 24. The rain shadow effect is associated with ..... A) Oceans. B) Latitude. C) Mountains. D) Rivers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mountains. 25. During a land breeze which way does the wind blow? A) From the sea to the land. B) From the land to the sea. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From the land to the sea. 26. Swamps have a lot of plant life because the ground is wet. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. Which city is most likely to be the coldest? A) Austin, TX. B) Cheyenne, WY. C) New Orleans, LA. D) Billings, MT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cheyenne, WY. 28. This is the parklike landscape with scattered trees that can survive the dry spell. A) Savanna. B) Desert. C) Arid. D) Tropical forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Savanna. 29. TRUE / FALSETHE NORMAL RAINFALL INCREASE SUDDENLY AND CONTINOUS CONSTANTLY FOR SEVERAL DAYS IS KNOWN AS TH BURST OF THE MONSOON A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 30. What is the climate like near the equator? A) Polar. B) Temperate. C) Tropical. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tropical. 31. As the orbit of the earth around the sun changes, what happens? A) The orbit is different. B) Nothing happens. C) Temperature rises. D) The climate changes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The climate changes. 32. Deep ocean currents are driven by a difference in ..... A) Tides. B) Temperature. C) Wind. D) Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temperature. 33. Which climate does England have if they experience all four seasons? A) Tropical. B) Temperate. C) Polar. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temperate. 34. Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, A) Help flowers grow in dry places. B) Help water flow from place to place. C) Are emitted by trees and other plants. D) Hold heat in the atmosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hold heat in the atmosphere. 35. What two factors are used to classify climate in the Koppen Climate Classification system? A) Temperature and air pressure. B) Temperature and precipitation. C) Elevation and latitude. D) Precipitation and location. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temperature and precipitation. 36. Which of these is NOT a factor that determines the climate of a place? A) Longitude. B) Bodies of water. C) Latitude. D) Mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Longitude. 37. What acts a barrier for cold winds coming from the central asia? A) Himalayas. B) Tropical Rain Forests. C) Tibetan Plateau. D) Trade winds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himalayas. 38. Which one of the following places have cooler climate even in summers? A) Surat. B) Jaisalmer. C) Mussoorie. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mussoorie. 39. The temperature of a tropical climate is? A) Consistently warm. B) Consistently cool. C) Consistently moderate. D) Warm and cool. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consistently warm. 40. Which biome is a treeless biome in the far north with harsh, cold winters and extremely short summers A) Desert. B) Tundra. C) Tropical rain forest. D) Temperate deciduous forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tundra. 41. Midlatitude climate. Located near the ocean. Ocean winds bring cool summers and rainy winters. A) Marine West Coast. B) Mediterranean. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marine West Coast. 42. Which climate supports diverse vegetation including evergreen forests and shrublands? A) Temperate Climate. B) Desert Climate. C) Mediterranean Climate. D) Polar Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mediterranean Climate. 43. What climate zone is warm year round and receives high amounts of rain? A) Tropical. B) Temperate. C) Polar. D) Highland. E) Dry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropical. 44. What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases? A) Increases. B) Remain the same. C) Decreases. D) Varies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Decreases. 45. Temperatures in the Arctic Circle (North Pole) are usually below freezing is an example of A) Weather. B) Climate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate. 46. Area of Earth in the middle latitudes, where temperatures vary by season. A) Temperate zone. B) Tropics. C) Ecosystem. D) Biome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Temperate zone. 47. The term monsoon is originated from? A) Arabic. B) Latin. C) Hindi. D) German. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arabic. 48. Daily changes in atmospheric conditions A) Rain shadow. B) Weather. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weather. 49. During the summer season, leaves and flowers A) Bloom on the trees. B) Fall off from the trees. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bloom on the trees. 50. Winds that most frequently blow across a certain region. A) Hurricane. B) Prevailing winds. C) Tornado. D) Tropical cyclone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prevailing winds. 51. These areas are often far from oceans and are located in the interior of continents. Chicago, Illinois; Belgrade, Serbia; and Toronto, Canada are located in this zone. What climate zone is this? A) Arid. B) Temperate. C) Continental. D) Tropical. E) Polar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Continental. 52. Monsoon is considered as a unifying bond as it is responsible for stalagmite and stalactite caves. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 53. Which of the following is not solid precipitation? A) Hail. B) Sleet. C) Snow. D) Rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rain. 54. What animals might live near the equator (in the red zone on our map)? A) Beaver. B) Arctic Fox. C) Red-Eyed Tree Frog. D) Mountain Lion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Red-Eyed Tree Frog. 55. The climate of the inland area differs from that of the coastal areas in that inland areas A) Are always colder than coastal areas. B) Are always hotter than coastal areas. C) Tend to have hotter summers and colder winters than coastal areas. D) Tend to have milder temperatures than coastal areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tend to have hotter summers and colder winters than coastal areas. 56. Perth, Australia and Southern California are likely to have similar types of plant growth, because they both have Mediterranean climates. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 57. Changes in the pressure of the atmosphere cause the movement of air called wind. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 58. What is continentiality? A) Very hot during summers and very cold during winters. B) Very cold during summers and very hot during winters. C) Difference in shape of continents. D) The result after continental drift. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Very hot during summers and very cold during winters. 59. The side of a mountain range that faces away from the wind and receives little to no precipitation: A) Climate. B) Monsoon. C) Windward. D) Leeward. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leeward. 60. I visit all states in India every year from June to end of September. Who am I? A) Jet stream. B) Monsoon. C) Weather. D) Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monsoon. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeography QuizzesClass 9 QuizzesClass 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 1Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 2Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 3Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 5Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 6Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 7Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 8Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books