Rainfall In Haryana


 
 
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Rainfall In Haryana

Rainfall of Haryana

The state has three distinct seasons, viz winter (November-March), summer (April-June) and rainy season (July-October). The rainfall occurs during the months of July-September with occasional showers during December-January. The range of rainfall in this region varies between 160-751 mm. The rainfall is unevenly distributed, with Shivalik hills region being the wettest and the Aravalli hills region being the driest. The maximum rainfall is about 216 cm occurring in the foothills only. The minimum rainfall is 25 cm to 40 cm in the Southern part.

About 80% of the rainfall is recorded in the monsoon season (July-September) and sometimes causes local flooding. The autumn crop and spring sowing depend on the season from June to the end of September and the other is the winter rains, which occur from December to February, benefiting the Rabi crop

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Question : 1

How much percent of the region of Haryana is included in the the Eastern Division ?

Right Option : D
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Question : 2

Which of the following are correct :

(a) The minimum rainfall is 25 cm to 40 cm in the Southern part of Haryana.

(b) The rainfall occurs during the months of July-September with occasional showers during December-January in Haryana.

Right Option : C
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Question : 3

Which of the following are correct :

(a) Eastern division of Haryana is called highly moisture land.

(b) The average rainfall in the Eastern division of Haryana is between 1000 to 1500 mm.

Right Option : A
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