atmosphere & climatology section 1 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation
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The following question based on Atmosphere & Climatology topic of indian geography mcq
(a) Stratosphere
(b) Lithosphere
(c) Hydrosphere
(d) Troposphere
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (d)
The troposphere is the lowest layer of Earth’s atmosphere. It starts at Earth’s surface and goes up to a height of 7 to 20 km above sea level.
Most of the mass (about 75-80%) of the atmosphere is in the troposphere. Almost all weather occurs within this layer.
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Question : 1
Which one of the following diagrams shows the direction and duration of wind?
a) Climogram
b) Cartogram
c) Star diagram
d) Ergograph
Answer »Answer: (a)
By analyzing climogram, we can get relevant information about a climate of a place. It shows wind direction and frequency of wind.
Question : 2
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I | List II |
(Region) | (Types of Climate) |
a. California | 1. Mediterranean |
b. West Australia | 2. Tropical Monsoon |
c. Bangladesh | 3. Cold Temperate |
d. Siberia | 4. Hot Desert |
a) 1 4 2 3
b) 1 2 3 4
c) 2 4 1 3
d) 2 3 4 1
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 3
What is the most important element of climate ?
a) Temperature
b) Rainfall
c) Humidity
d) Pressure
Answer »Answer: (a)
Although temperature, pressure and humidity, all are important elements of weather and climate, the temperature is the basis of all these as all other elements directily or indirectly depend upon it.
Question : 4
Which of the following is/are correct?
- The Northern Pacific is the deepest part of the Ocean.
- The South-West Pacific is devoid of marginal seas.
- The South-East Pacific has broad submarine ridges and plateaus.
- The ocean floor of the Pacific Ocean is fairly uniform with broad rises and depressions.
a) 1 and 4
b) 1, 2, 3, 4
c) 1, 3 and 4
d) 2 and 3
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 5
Which one of the following regions on the surface of Earth has Horse Latitudes?
a) Sub-tropical high pressure belt
b) Equatorial low pressure belt
c) Polar high pressure belt
d) Sub-polar low pressure belt
Answer »Answer: (a)
Horse Latitudes are the subtropical belts of variable winds and columns that is between the latitudes 25° and 35° south and north. They coincide with sub-tropical high-pressure belts.
Question : 6
Which one of the following local winds is different from the other three?
a) Foehn
b) Khamsin
c) Mistral
d) Sirocco
Answer »Answer: (c)
Mistral the local wind is different from the others.
The mistral is a strong, cold and usually dry regional wind in France, coming from the north or northwest, which accelerates when it passes through the valleys of the Rhone and the Durance Rivers to the coast of the Mediterranean around the Camargue region.
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