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India - Seasons — Syllabus
Karnataka Board · Class 10 · Social Science
What India - Seasons covers in Karnataka Board Class 10 Social Science: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include Climate of India - Overview.
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4 Topics · Karnataka Board Class 10 Social Science · 2026-27
Topics in India - Seasons
1
Climate of India - Overview
- India has a tropical monsoon type of climate with winds changing direction seasonally
- The word 'Monsoon' comes from the Arabic word 'Mausim' meaning seasons
- During the first half of the year, winds blow from South-West to North-East
2
Four Seasons of India
- Summer Season: March to May
- South-West Monsoon Season: June to September
- Retreating Monsoon Season: October to November
3
Summer Season (March to May)
- Sun rays are perpendicular in Northern hemisphere causing high temperatures
- Days are longer during this period
- North Indian plains experience very high temperatures due to distance from sea
4
South-West Monsoon Season (June to September)
- Also called the Rainy Season - most important for India
- South-West monsoon winds are very humid and bring rain to most parts
- 75% of India's annual rainfall occurs during this season
Key Concepts
India's climate is characterized by seasonalDuring summerThis is India's main rainy seasonAs temperatures decrease and sun raysNorth India experiences cold temperatures
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Key topics in India - Seasons include Climate of India - Overview, Four Seasons of India, Summer Season (March to May), South-West Monsoon Season (June to September). Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Karnataka Board Class 10 board exam.
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Sources & Official References
- Karnataka SSLC — kseeb.kar.nic.in
- Dept of Pre-University Education, Karnataka
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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