Practice Annual Patterns (15.9.1) - Rainfall Data in India - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering

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Question 1.
What is the average annual rainfall in Mawsynram?
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Think about the wettest place in India.
Question 2.
During which months does the southwest monsoon occur?
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It's the summer rainy season in India.
3Question 3.
What is the primary rainy season in India?
- Winter
- Southwest Monsoon
- Post-Monsoon
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It's the season known for heavy rains.
4Question 4.
Does Rajasthan receive more or less than 100 mm of rainfall annually?
- True
- False
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It's one of the driest regions in India.
Question 5.
Discuss how inconsistent rainfall patterns could potentially affect the food security in India.
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Consider both droughts and floods.
Question 6.
Assess the long-term implications of climate change on the traditional monsoon cycle in India.
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Think about how changing temperatures affect weather patterns.

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