Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below
| List I (Climate type in letter code) | List II (Major area) |
|---|---|
| A. Aw | 1. Central California |
| B. Af | 2. Indian Sub-Continent |
| C. Cs | 3. North and South of Amazon Forests |
| D. Am | 4. Western Equatorial Africa |
Code :
[amp_mcq option1=”3 1 4 2″ option2=”2 4 1 3″ option3=”3 4 1 2″ option4=”2 1 4 3″ correct=”option3″]
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UPSC CAPF – 2016
– Af climate (Tropical Rainforest) is characterized by high temperature and rainfall year-round, typical of equatorial regions. Western Equatorial Africa (Congo basin) is a major example.
– Cs climate (Mediterranean) has dry, hot summers and mild, wet winters, found on west coasts in mid-latitudes. Central California has this climate.
– Am climate (Tropical Monsoon) has a strong seasonal pattern of rainfall influenced by monsoon winds, with a distinct wet and dry season. The Indian Sub-Continent is a prime example.