UPSC CSE Prelims 2001 Q14 — Geography PYQ with Answer

The temperature and rainfall of a meteorological station are given below:

J F M A M J J A S O N D

Temperature (°C): 9.4 10.6 11.7 12.2 13.3 13.9 13.9 14.4 15.6 15.0 13.3 10.6

Rainfall (cm): 12.2 9.1 7.9 2.5 1.8 0.3 – – 0.8 2.5 6.1 11.7

Average Temperature: 12.8 °C Average Rainfall: 54.9 cm per annum

Identify the region having the above climatic pattern from amongst the following: