Multiple choice

The following have been proposed as the climatic regions of India by Koppen:

  1. Aw
  2. Cwg
  3. As
  4. E Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the climatic regions given above as they occur from south to north India ?

  1. 3-1-2-4

  2. 2-4-3-1

  3. 3-4-2-1

  4. 2-1-3-4

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A Correct answer
Explanation

According to Koppen's classification, As (Monsoon with dry summer) is in the extreme south (Tamil Nadu coast), Aw (Tropical Savanna) is in the peninsula, Cwg (Monsoon with dry winter) is in the Gangetic plains, and E (Polar/Alpine) is in the northern Himalayas.

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