Question 3 - Past Year Questions - 3 Marks - Chapter 4 Class 9 Geography - Climate - Geography

Indian Monsoon is highly unpredictable? Do you agree with this statement. Give reasons in support of your answer.

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The Indian Monsoon is highly unpredictable because:

1. The intensity, frequency, and duration vary.
2. Its effects is also uncertain 
3.  Its arrival and departure are frequently erratic .

Answer to be written in Exam

Yes, The Indian Monsoon is highly unpredictable because

1. The intensity, frequency, and duration of the day and wet spells vary every year.. 
2. Its effects is also uncertain such as areas with high rainfall are prone to flooding, and areas with low rainfall are prone to drought.
3. Its arrival and departure are frequently erratic . As a result, it occasionally disrupts the farming schedules of millions of farmers across the country.

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