1.
Option A
2.
Option B
3.
Madhya Pradesh
4.
Towards the close of the summer season, pre-monsoon showers are common especially, in Kerala and Karnataka. They help in the early ripening of mangoes, and are therefore referred to as 'mango showers'.
5.
Monsoon refers to the seasonal reversal in the wind direction during a year.
6.
Due to gentle slope, the velocity of the rivers coming from mountains decreases. Therefore the rivers get involved in the depositional work. This results in the formation of riverine islands.
7.
In April 1917, the Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin returned to
Russia from his exile. He and the Bolsheviks had opposed the war
since 1914. Now he felt it was time for soviets to take over power.
He declared that the war be brought to a close, land be transferred
to the peasants, and banks be nationalized. These three demands
were Lenin’s ‘April Theses’.
8.
Mansarovar
9.
Option A
10.
Folding, faulting and volcanic activity.
11.
Option A
12.
Option A
13.
Option A
14.
Option B
15.
The peninsular plateau is composed of igneous and metamorphic rocks with gently rising hills and wide valleys.
16.
Option A
17.
The western cyclonic disturbances are weather phenomena of the winter months brought in by the westerly flow from the Mediterranean region. They influence the weather of the north and north-western regions of India.
18.
they merge over the northwestern part of the Ganga plains
19.
Option B
20.
Option A