Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) General Knowledge Indian Geography Indian Climate
Consider the following statements regarding heat waves in India.
I. Heat waves mostly occur over Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana towards the end of April but they mainly take place in May.
II. Any heat wave lasts for around 4-5 days.
III. If there is an increase in temperature by 6-7 degrees Celsius above normal, that is known as the Moderate Heat Wave whereas if it is 8 degree Celsius or more, that is known as Severe heat wave.
Which among the above statements is/are correct regarding the heat waves?
1
Both I and II
2
Both II and III
3
Only III
4
All I, II and III