atmosphere & climatology section 5 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which country has the highest percentage of its geographical area under forests?

a) India

b) China

c) Japan

d) Indonesia

Question : 2

Which type of forests are found near the equator?

a) Coniferous forest

b) Deciduous forests

c) Tropical forest

d) Meadows forest

Question : 3

Trade winds are due to

a) Convection

b) Conduction

c) Scattering

d) Radiation

Question : 4

Consider the diagrams below and say which one represents neap tide :

1. Sun Moon Earth
2. Sun Moon Earth

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) Both 1 and 2

Question : 5

Which of the pedogenic regimes is associated with hot, dry climates?

a) Gleisation

b) Podzolisation

c) Calcification

d) Laterisation

Question : 6

Match List I and List II and mark the correct answer. 

a) a = 3, b = 4, c = 2, d = 1

b) a = 4, b = 2, c = 1, d = 3

c) a = 4, b = 3, c = 1, d = 2

d) a = 3, b = 1, c = 4, d = 2