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Reason (R): Air descends at the centre of the cyclone.
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(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(c) (A) is false, but (R) is true
(d) (A) is true, but (R) is false
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (b)
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Question : 1
The density of the earth’s atmosphere is highest in the
a) Stratosphere
b) Troposphere
c) Ionosphere
d) Mesosphere
Answer »Answer: (b)
Over 99% of the mass of the earth's atmosphere is contained in two layers: the troposphere and the stratosphere. Most of the earth's atmosphere (80 to 90%) is found in the troposphere, the atmospheric layer where we live.
This layer, where the earth's weather occurs, is within about 12 km of the earth's surface.
Question : 2
Which of the following is the annual precipitation of an area?
a) The total actual amount of rain, snow, hail and sleet
b) All forms of precipitation converted to the quantity of liquid water
c) All forms of precipitation measure after conversion to equal quantity of ice
d) The total amount of rain per year, irrespective of snow, hail and sleet
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 3
Typhoons are common in the
a) Seas of China and Japan
b) Arctic Ocean
c) Indian Ocean
d) Mexican Gulf
Answer »Answer: (a)
Typhoons are common in the China Sea and along the margins of the west Pacific Ocean.
Question : 4
Mediterranean climate is not found in which among the following town?
a) Rome
b) Los Angeles
c) New York
d) Cape Town
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 5
In the South Atlantic and SouthEastern Pacific regions in tropical latitudes, cyclone does not originate. What is the reason?
a) Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone seldom occurs
b) Sea surface temperatures are low
c) Absence of land in those regions
d) Coriolis force is too weak
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 6
Roaring forties are the
a) High velocity westerly winds
b) High velocity trade winds
c) High mangitude tidal waves due to high wind velocity
d) High velocity polar winds
Answer »Answer: (a)
Roaring forties are the high velocity which winds blow persistently from the west areas between latitudes 40° and 50° south in the Southern Hemisphere.
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