atmosphere & climatology section 4 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which one of the following is not related to production of precipitation?

a) Adiabatic process

b) Diabatic process

c) Convergence of air

d) Ascent of Air

Question : 2

Which layer of atmosphere is responsible for Aurora Borealis?

a) Thermosphere

b) Troposphere

c) Exosphere

d) Ionosphere

Question : 3

In which of the following countries of Africa, dense, hot and humid forest are found?

a) Kenya

b) Ivory Coast

c) South Africa

d) Zimbabwe

Question : 4

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Cyclone is a low-pressure system.
2. The wind movement is clockwise in the cyclone of the northern hemisphere.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) Both 1 and 2

Question : 5

a) A – 4 ; B – 1 ; C – 3 ; D – 2

b) A – 1 ; B – 4 ; C – 3 ; D – 2

c) A – 4 ; B – 1 ; C – 2 ; D – 3

d) A – 1 ; B – 4 ; C – 2 ; D – 3

Question : 6

The jet aircraft fly very easily and smoothly in the lower stratosphere. What could be the appropriate explanation?

1. There are no clouds or water vapour in the lower stratosphere.
2. There are no vertical winds in the lower stratosphere.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) Both 1 and 2