Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#221] Which part of Jammu records maximum temperature in summer season?
Correct Answer

(B) Southern

Explanation

Solution: Summer season begins from March onwards. Temperature rises abruptly in May and June and range between 38°C to 45°C. Dust storms also occur during April in Jammu. Southern Jammu records maximum temperature.

[#222] Which month in Ladakh sees lot of tourists?
Correct Answer

(B) June

Explanation

Solution: There is a steady rise in temperature from first week of May, which continues till August. The temperature rises upto 23°C during the day and falls to 3°C during night. The weather is pleasant, sky is clear and air is not chilly during the daytime. While the night time is chilly. Ladakh gets maximum tourists during this season. Local events and festivals are celebrated during summer season.

[#223] Spring Season in Jammu is in the months of
Correct Answer

(C) February - March

Explanation

Solution: Jammu also experiences a short spring season from the end of February to Mid-March. The temperature rises during spring season.

[#224] Summer season in Kashmir valley is also known as
Correct Answer

(C) Grishm

Explanation

Solution: Summer season in Kashmir valley is also known as Retkol or Grishm.

[#225] Which place is also known as Cold Desert?
Correct Answer

(B) Ladakh

Explanation

Solution: The Ladakh region is situated on the rain shadow side of the Himalayan mountains which block the monsoon clouds. It lies in the Great Himalayas. The climate of Ladakh is cold and dry, therefore, it is also called Cold Desert.