Consider the following statements about the climate of Jammu:

Question

Consider the following statements about the climate of Jammu:

Statement I: Kashmir valley influences climate of Northern Jammu.

Statement II: Southern plains of Jammu experience temperate climate.

Which is/are correct?

1. A. Only I (Correct answer)
2. B. Only II
3. C. Both I and II
4. D. None of these

Correct Answer

Option A — Only I

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is Only I.

Key Points

• Statement I is correct - the Kashmir valley does influence the climate of Northern Jammu regions.
• Statement II is incorrect - the southern plains of Jammu experience a subtropical/semi-arid climate, not temperate.