CBSE Class 9 Geography Short Questions & Answers
CBSE Class 9 Geography
QUESTIONS
CBSE Class 9 Geography Short Questions & Answers
1 The longitudinal valleys lying between lesser Himalayas and Shivaliks are known as _______.
A Duns
B Passes
C Kangra Valley
D Patkai Bum
2 Which one of the following characterizes the cold-weather season in India?
A Warm days and cold nights
B Cold days and warm nights
C Warm days and warm nights
D None of the above
Answer: Warm days and cold nights
3 Monsoon arrives in India approximately in:
A Early August
B Early May
C Early July
D Early June
4 A narrow gap in a mountain range providing access to the other side is :
A Pass
B Valley
C Mound
D Strait
5 The country that has a higher population density than India is:
A Bangladesh
B Britain
C China
D None of these
6 When did the National Population Policy come into effect?
A 2000
B 2001
C 1947
D 1952
7 Name the state having the highest percentage of literacy level:
A Punjab
B Maharashtra
C Kerala
D None of these
8 Which one of the following causes rainfall during winters in the northwestern part of India?
A Western disturbances
B Southwest monsoon
C Cyclonic depression
D Retreating monsoon
Answer: Western disturbances
9 Mango showers occur in which one of the following group of two states?
A Karnataka and Kerala
B Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh
C Bihar and West Bengal
D Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Karnataka and Kerala
10 The wind blowing in the northern plains in summers is known as:
A
Loo
B
Trade Winds
C
Kaal Baisakhi
D
None of the above